AWS EMR

-- link hive table to dynamodb table
CREATE EXTERNAL TABLE hiveLogTable (id string, data string)
STORED BY 'org.apache.hadoop.hive.dynamodb.DynamoDBStorageHandler' 
TBLPROPERTIES ("dynamodb.table.name" = "log", 
"dynamodb.column.mapping" = "id:id,data:data");

-- query dynamodb table using hive SQL
SELECT * FROM hiveLogTable;

-- export dynamodb table to s3
INSERT OVERWRITE DIRECTORY 's3://com.brianpfeil.scratch/emr/dynamodb/export/table/log/' SELECT * 
FROM hiveLogTable;

-- create export table that will be comma delimited
CREATE EXTERNAL TABLE s3_export(id string, data string)
ROW FORMAT DELIMITED FIELDS TERMINATED BY ',' 
LOCATION 's3://com.brianpfeil.scratch/emr/dynamodb/export/table/log/';

-- export dynamodb table to s3 as comman delimited file (csv)
INSERT OVERWRITE TABLE s3_export SELECT * FROM hiveLogTable;

-- link hive table to s3 path
CREATE EXTERNAL TABLE s3_import(id string, data string)
ROW FORMAT DELIMITED FIELDS TERMINATED BY ',' 
LOCATION 's3://com.brianpfeil.scratch/emr/dynamodb/export/table/log/';

-- import csv data from s3 into dynamodb table
INSERT OVERWRITE TABLE hiveLogTable SELECT * FROM s3_import;