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Cloudera Administration Handbook

You're reading from   Cloudera Administration Handbook A complete, hands-on guide to building and maintaining large Apache Hadoop clusters using Cloudera Manager and CDH5

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2014
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781783558964
Length 254 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (11) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Getting Started with Apache Hadoop FREE CHAPTER 2. HDFS and MapReduce 3. Cloudera's Distribution Including Apache Hadoop 4. Exploring HDFS Federation and Its High Availability 5. Using Cloudera Manager 6. Implementing Security Using Kerberos 7. Managing an Apache Hadoop Cluster 8. Cluster Monitoring Using Events and Alerts 9. Configuring Backups Index

Installing Cloudera Manager


Cloudera Manager can be installed using the following two methods:

  • Automatic installation

  • Manual installation

In this section, we will walk through the steps for automatic installation as most of the configurations are handled efficiently by Cloudera Manager itself.

For this demonstration, we will be using the following machine configuration for the Cloudera Manager Server:

  • Operating system: CentOS 6.4

  • RAM: 4 GB

  • CPU: 4 CPU cores

  • Disk space: 50 GB

For the machines running the Cloudera Manager Agents, we will use the following configuration:

  • Operating system: CentOS 6.4

  • RAM: 4 GB

  • CPU: 4 CPU cores

  • Disk space: This will depend on the volume of data you want to store in your cluster

Note

For a complete list of all the hardware and software requirements, visit the following Cloudera website:

http://www.cloudera.com/content/cloudera-content/cloudera-docs/CM4Ent/latest/Cloudera-Manager-Installation-Guide/cmig_cm_requirements.html

The following are the steps to install Cloudera...

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