Transferring to user list (hdfs-dev bcc'd).
Hi Kevin,
The datanodes are definitely more disposable than the namenodes. If a
Sqoop command unexpectedly consumes a lot of resources, then stealing
resources from the namenode could impact performance of the whole cluster.
Stealing resources from a
The Apache documentation on installing a Sqoop server indicates:
"Copy Sqoop artifact on machine where you want to run Sqoop server. This
machine must have installed and configured Hadoop. You don't need to run any
Hadoop related services there, however the machine must be able to act as an
Had