Hadoop 2 Single Node Installation with YARN

Pre-requisites Before starting with Hadoop 2 single node installation, make sure that the node have the following pre-requisites: a)    Any Linux Operating system b)    Sun Java 1.6 or above should already be installed and the version should be same across all the nodes. To install Java, you can refer to the installation steps […]

HDFS High Availability Overview

Background Single Point of Failure (SPOF) in HDFS: Each cluster had a single NameNode, and if that machine or process became unavailable, the cluster as a whole would be unavailable until the NameNode was either restarted or brought up on a separate machine. Ecosystem Dependency: The Hadoop ecosystem components like […]