Installing and configuring Hadoop and Spark on a 4 node cluster.

A brief introduction to Hadoop Apache Hadoop is an open source software library that allows for the distributed processing of large datasets across a computing cluster. Hadoop shines at processing enormously massive amounts of data that is too big to fit on a single computing system. Hadoop’s Main Components Hadoop has components integral to its functioning. These include: The HDFS (Hadoop Distributed File System) HDFS is a distributed file system that provides high-throughput access to application data, and is used to scale a single Apache Hadoop cluster to hundreds (and even thousands) of nodes. ...

August 21, 2023 · 7 min · Naveen Kannan