Database Systems: Design, Implementation, & Management
Database Systems: Design, Implementation, & Management
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ISBN: 9781285196145
Author: Steven, Steven Morris, Carlos Coronel, Carlos, Coronel, Carlos; Morris, Carlos Coronel and Steven Morris, Carlos Coronel; Steven Morris, Steven Morris; Carlos Coronel
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS):

  • Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS) is the primary data storage systems usually used by the Hadoop applications.
  • It was developed as an infrastructure for the Apache Nutch web search engine project and now it is an Apache Hadoop subproject.
  • It includes a Name Node and Data Node architecture to implement a distributed file system that is capable of providing high-performance access to data across Hadoop clusters.

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