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Hadoop: The Definitive Guide, 4th Edition
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Hadoop: The Definitive Guide, 4th Edition

by Tom White
April 2015
Beginner to intermediate
754 pages
21h 39m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Appendix B. Cloudera’s Distribution Including Apache Hadoop

Cloudera’s Distribution Including Apache Hadoop (hereafter CDH) is an integrated Apache Hadoop–based stack containing all the components needed for production, tested and packaged to work together. Cloudera makes the distribution available in a number of different formats: Linux packages, virtual machine images, tarballs, and tools for running CDH in the cloud. CDH is free, released under the Apache 2.0 license, and available at http://www.cloudera.com/cdh.

As of CDH 5, the following components are included, many of which are covered elsewhere in this book:

Apache Avro

A cross-language data serialization library; includes rich data structures, a fast/compact binary format, and RPC

Apache Crunch

A high-level Java API for writing data processing pipelines that can run on MapReduce or Spark

Apache DataFu (incubating)

A library of useful statistical UDFs for doing large-scale analyses

Apache Flume

Highly reliable, configurable streaming data collection

Apache Hadoop

Highly scalable data storage (HDFS), resource management (YARN), and processing (MapReduce)

Apache HBase

Column-oriented real-time database for random read/write access

Apache Hive

SQL-like queries and tables for large datasets

Hue

Web UI to make it easy to work with Hadoop data

Cloudera Impala

Interactive, low-latency SQL queries on HDFS or HBase

Kite SDK

APIs, examples, and docs for building apps on top of Hadoop

Apache Mahout

Scalable machine-learning and data-mining algorithms

Apache ...
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