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Top 10 Hadoop Interview Questions You Must Know

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Introduction The Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS) is a Java-based file system that is Distributed, Scalable, and Portable. HDFS and […] The post Top 10 Hadoop Interview Questions You Must Know appeared first on Analytics Vidhya. Due to its lack of POSIX conformance, some believe it to be data storage instead.

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A Beginner’s Guide to the Basics of Big Data and Hadoop

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Big data […] The post A Beginner’s Guide to the Basics of Big Data and Hadoop appeared first on Analytics Vidhya. Big data is nothing but the vast volume of datasets measured in terabytes or petabytes or even more.

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Containerizing Apache Hadoop Infrastructure at Uber

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As Uber’s business grew, we scaled our Apache Hadoop (referred to as ‘Hadoop’ in this article) deployment to 21000+ hosts in 5 years, to support the various analytical and machine learning use cases. Introduction.

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YARN for Large Scale Computing: Beginner’s Edition

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It is designed to be more flexible and generic than the original Hadoop MapReduce system, making it an attractive choice for companies looking to implement Hadoop. It is a powerful resource management system for a horizontal server environment.

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Top 8 Interview Questions on Apache Sqoop

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Introduction In this constantly growing technical era, big data is at its peak, with the need for a tool to import and export the data between RDBMS and Hadoop. Apache Sqoop stands for “SQL to Hadoop,” and is one such tool that transfers data between Hadoop(HIVE, HBASE, HDFS, etc.)

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Top 5 Interview Questions on Apache Oozie

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Introduction Today we have an abundance of Hadoop jobs that are running in a constant plane, but we can’t schedule these jobs manually, we need some kind of scheduler to handle this flow. Apache Oozie is one such job scheduler that allows users to run, schedule, and manage Hadoop jobs in a distributed environment.

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Top 6 Microsoft HDFS Interview Questions

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Introduction Microsoft Azure HDInsight(or Microsoft HDFS) is a cloud-based Hadoop Distributed File System version. HDInsight works seamlessly with the Hadoop ecosystem, which includes technologies like MapReduce, Hive, […] The post Top 6 Microsoft HDFS Interview Questions appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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