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Monitoring Hadoop

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Product type Book
Published in Apr 2015
Publisher
ISBN-13 9781783281558
Pages 100 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Aman Singh Aman Singh
Profile icon Aman Singh
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YARN framework


The YARN (Yet Another Resource Negotiator) is the new MapReduce framework. It is designed to scale for large clusters and performs much better as compared to the old framework. There are new sets of daemons in the new framework, and it is good to understand how they communicate with each other. The following diagram explains the daemons and ports on which they talk:

Common issues faced on Hadoop cluster

With a distributed framework of the scale of Hadoop, many things can go wrong. It is not possible to capture all the issues that could occur, but from a monitoring perspective, we can list the things that are common and can be monitored easily. The following table tries to capture the common issues faced in Hadoop:

Issue

Description and steps that could help

High CPU utilization

This could be due to high query rate or faulty job. Use top command to find the offending processes. On NameNode, it could be due to a large number of handlers or DataNodes sending block reports at...

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