Getting hands-on with Apache ZooKeeper

In this section, we will show you how to download and install Apache ZooKeeper so that we can start using ZooKeeper straightaway. This section is aimed at developers wanting to get their hands dirty using ZooKeeper for their distributed applications' needs by giving detailed installation and usage instructions. We will start with a single node ZooKeeper installation by getting acquainted with the basic configuration, followed by learning the ZooKeeper shell. Finally, you will be taught how to to set up a multinode ZooKeeper cluster.

Download and installation

ZooKeeper is supported by a wide variety of platforms. GNU/Linux and Oracle Solaris are supported as development and production platforms for both server ...

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