External Task
External task step allows you to call standard and custom 3rd party processes from within Intellicus Query Object. Some may be in-proc and some tasks may be sent to remote execution by appropriate bridge components.
There are few pre-configured external tasks. More external task types can be configured.
Pre-configured external task types:
Task Type | Comments |
Custom MapReduce Job for Hadoop | If you have custom-written scripts, you can use this option to execute such jobs |
Pig Job | Jobs created using Pig scripts can be executed using this option |
Custom Row Processor | You can create your own logic to transform your data using JAR files and provide it here |
Hive Job | Hive jobs can be executed, and results retrieved for analysis |