August 2015
Intermediate to advanced
278 pages
5h 54m
English
Hortonworks and Cloudera are two main distributors of Hadoop. These distributors have their own style of installation. The installation is done as a package installation through yum (CentOS) or apt-get (Ubuntu). The directory structure is different for configuration files, log files, .pid files, and so on.
Both these distributors have developed tools to provision, manage, and monitor the Hadoop clusters through a web UI. Cloudera Manager from Cloudera and Apache Ambari are being used by a majority of the companies. Ambari is an open source project that lacks features such as rolling upgrades, managements of third-party libraries, and so on. Cloudera Manager is a mature product and is available ...
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