Re: Fundamental question

2010-05-08 Thread Tim Robertson
Hi VJ 1) If hadoop is used then all the slaves and other machines in the cluster > need to be formatted to have HDFS file system. If so what happens to the > tera bytes of data that need to be crunched? Or is the data on a different > machine? > You actually assign directories on the machines to

Fundamental question

2010-05-08 Thread Vijay Rao
Hello, I am just reading and understanding Hadoop and all the other components. However I have a fundamental question for which I am not getting answers in any of the online material that is out there. 1) If hadoop is used then all the slaves and other machines in the cluster need to be