Absolutely right.........but at the RAM part 8GB is good but ,if you can add some more then that it will be better. Caching will be intense on the system.
-----Original Message----- From: Harsh J [mailto:qwertyman...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2010 1:56 PM To: common-user@hadoop.apache.org; akhilesh.ku...@zapak.co.in Subject: Re: Minimum Hardware Required [For 4 nodes] Go with simple machines (assembled if permissible). Get lots of good RAM (I'd say min. of 8GB with good speeds) and a quad core CPU. Limit hard disks to the number of them supported by the mainboard. The rest (clock speeds, HDD r/w rates, storage capacity) is up to your application's needs as it is the only true benchmark. On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 12:55 PM, akhilesh.kumar <akhilesh.ku...@zapak.co.in> wrote: > What configuration u have (r u using commodity h/w ?), make sure u have > enough space for data-node ,depends upon your data set size. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Adarsh Sharma [mailto:adarsh.sha...@orkash.com] > Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2010 12:54 PM > To: common-user@hadoop.apache.org > Subject: Minimum Hardware Required > > Hi all, > Can anybody Please tell me the minimum hardware configuration required > for Master/Slave > in 4 nodes cluster. > > Thanks in advance > > -- Harsh J www.harshj.com
