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Hadoop 2.x Administration Cookbook
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Hadoop 2.x Administration Cookbook

by Aman Singh
May 2017
Intermediate to advanced
348 pages
7h 8m
English
Packt Publishing
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Chapter 3. Maintaining Hadoop Cluster – YARN and MapReduce

In this chapter, we will cover the following recipes:

  • Running a simple MapReduce program
  • Hadoop streaming
  • Configuring YARN history server
  • Job history web interface and metrics
  • Configuring ResourceManager components
  • YARN containers resource allocations
  • ResourceManager Web UI and JMX metrics
  • Preserving ResourceManager states

Introduction

In the previous chapters, we learned about the storage layer HDFS, how to configure it, and what are its different components. We mainly talked about Namenode, Datanode, and its concepts.

In this chapter, we will take a look at the processing layer which is MapReduce and the resource management framework YARN. Prior to Hadoop 2.x, MapReduce was the only processing ...

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