Re: Is there a way to limit # of hadoop tasks per user at runtime?

2013-05-23 Thread Amal G Jose
You can use capacity scheduler also. In that you can create some queues, each of specific capacity. Then you can submit jobs to that specific queue at runtime or you can configure it as direct submission. On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 3:27 AM, Sandy Ryza sandy.r...@cloudera.com wrote: Hi Mehmet,

Re: Is there a way to limit # of hadoop tasks per user at runtime?

2013-05-23 Thread Harsh J
The only pain point I'd find with CS in a multi-user environment is its limitation of using queue configs. Its non-trivial to configure a queue per user as CS doesn't provide any user level settings (it wasn't designed for that initially), while in FS you get user level limiting settings for free,

Re: Is there a way to limit # of hadoop tasks per user at runtime?

2013-05-21 Thread Sandy Ryza
Hi Mehmet, Are you using MR1 or MR2? The fair scheduler, present in both versions, but configured slightly differently, allows you to limit the number of map and reduce tasks in a queue. The configuration can be updated at runtime by modifying the scheduler's allocations file. It also has a