Metastore Integration
Connect Your External Metastore To Yeedu's Spark Infrastructure
Unity Catalog
Hive Metastore
AWS GlueBring Your Own Catalog Zero Migration Required
Yeedu acts as a federated metastore layer that reads from your existing systems directly. Instead of duplicating metadata, Yeedu connects to your Hive, AWS Glue, or Unity metastores instantly, preserving all governance, lineage, and compliance logs exactly where they are.
Databricks Unity Catalog
Enable centralized governance using Databricks endpoint URL and access token
- Databricks endpoint URL integration
- Personal Access Token authentication
- Default catalog + additional catalogs
- Storage path mapping (S3, ADLS, GCS)
- Instant catalog listing and validation
Hive Metastore
Connect to on-premises or legacy Hadoop clusters with configuration file upload
- hive-site.xml configuration upload
- krb5.conf file for Kerberos
- Hive Kerberos or Basic authentication
- Automatic connection URL extraction
- Legacy Hadoop cluster support
AWS Glue Data Catalog
AWS-native architectures using Glue as the central catalog with IAM authentication
- AWS IAM user credentials setup
- Access Key ID and Secret Access Key
- Default region configuration
- AWS Glue API authentication
- Instant catalog validation
Simple Metastore
Setup
Connect your metastore to Yeedu in minutes, then attach it to any Spark cluster for immediate governance
Create Metastore
Configure connection details for your chosen metastore type
Attach Secrets
Link authentication tokens and storage credentials securely
Connect To Clusters
Attach metastore to new or existing Spark clusters in Yeedu
Query With Governance
Run SHOW CATALOGS and access your governed data immediately true
Yeedu Secrets Management
Secure credential storage with scoped access levels to match operational boundaries
Tenant SecretsOrganization-wide credentials for PAT tokens, AWS secrets, and Azure credentials across all workspaces.
Workspace SecretsTeam-level credentials that enable controlled catalog access within specific workspace boundaries.
User SecretsDeveloper-specific credentials for individual access without exposing credentials in code or configuration files.
Federated Metastore Benefits
Maintain your existing governance while gaining Yeedu's performance and cost benefits
Governance Stays External
Yeedu connects to your metastore rather than forcing metadata migration. Your lineage, permissions, and compliance logs remain exactly where they are.
Zero Migration Overhead
Integrate Glue, Hive, or Unity metastore instantly with no schema recreation or manual migration just point and connect.
Live External Metastores
Yeedu queries metadata on-demand using native APIs with no data copying, keeping your catalog definitions consistent across tools.
Unified Catalog Layer
Single control plane for data discovery and governance across Glue, Hive, and Unity with consistent access experience.
No Audit Gaps
No permission recertification or compliance disruption your existing audit trails and governance frameworks continue unchanged.
Immediate Access
Browse external catalogs in Catalog Explorer and query tables directly from Yeedu notebooks using existing namespaces without changing SQL code.
Enterprise Features
Secure Secret Management
Encrypted credential storage ensuring your database passwords and API tokens never leak into job scripts.
Flexible Configuration
Customize metastore properties, connection pools, and caching behavior per metastore connection.
Real-time Synchronization
Automatic schema discovery ensures new tables and partition updates are instantly synced from your metastore.
Bring Your Own Catalog to Yeedu
Connect your existing Hive, AWS Glue, or Unity metastore to Yeedu's federated layer with zero migration overhead and instant access to governed data.