you can try the pivotal vm as well. http://pivotalhd.docs.pivotal.io/tutorial/getting-started/pivotalhd-vm.html
On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 3:13 PM, Leonid Fedotov <lfedo...@hortonworks.com> wrote: > Tim, > download Sandbox from http://hortonworks/com > You will have everything needed in a small VM instance which will run on > your home desktop. > > > *Thank you!* > > > *Sincerely,* > > *Leonid Fedotov* > > Systems Architect - Professional Services > > lfedo...@hortonworks.com > > office: +1 855 846 7866 ext 292 > > mobile: +1 650 430 1673 > > On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 11:28 AM, Tim Dunphy <bluethu...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hey all, >> >> I want to setup an environment where I can teach myself hadoop. Usually >> the way I'll handle this is to grab a machine off the Amazon free tier and >> setup whatever software I want. >> >> However I realize that Hadoop is a memory intensive, big data solution. >> So what I'm wondering is, would a t2.micro instance be sufficient for >> setting up a cluster of hadoop nodes with the intention of learning it? To >> keep things running longer in the free tier I would either setup however >> many nodes as I want and keep them stopped when I'm not actively using >> them. Or just setup a few nodes with a few different accounts (with a >> different gmail address for each one.. easy enough to do). >> >> Failing that, what are some other free/cheap solutions for setting up a >> hadoop learning environment? >> >> Thanks, >> Tim >> >> -- >> GPG me!! >> >> gpg --keyserver pool.sks-keyservers.net --recv-keys F186197B >> >> > > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE > NOTICE: This message is intended for the use of the individual or entity > to which it is addressed and may contain information that is confidential, > privileged and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If the reader > of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that > any printing, copying, dissemination, distribution, disclosure or > forwarding of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have > received this communication in error, please contact the sender immediately > and delete it from your system. Thank You.
