Hadoop "managed" setup basic question (Ambari, CDH?)

2017-09-25 Thread Zaki SEc.
Hi! I'm fairly new to Hadoop, but I've been browsing the documentation and 'how-to'-s for some time now. My question would be as follows; How can one setup a cluster, where the nodes aren't static? What I mean is, I want to be able to run a cluster, say, 20 machines, where each of the nodes have

Will Backup Node download image and edits log from NameNode?

2017-09-25 Thread Chang.Wu
From the official document of Backup Node?? it Says: The Backup node does not need to download fsimage and edits files from the active NameNode in order to create a checkpoint, as would be required with a Checkpoint node or Secondary NameNode, since it already has an up-to-date state of the name