Hadoop Interview Questions
Questions Answers Views Company eMail

how is a file of the size 1 GB uncompressed

687

Is map like a pointer?

774

What is the default replication factor?

793

What should be the ideal replication factor in Hadoop Cluster?

2 2644

How can one increase replication factor to a desired value in Hadoop?

917

In Map Reduce why map write output to Local Disk instead of HDFS?

753

What is a Record Reader in hadoop?

801

What is version-id mismatch error in hadoop?

876

how to share the metastore within multiple users?

752

What is a partitioner and how the user can control which key will go to which reducer?

738

Hive for Hadoop - Give some points?

1 1716

How do you define "block" in HDFS?

732

Where is the Mapper Output intermediate kay-value data stored ?

1175

How does Mappers run method works?

717

What are the components of Apache Pig platform?

604


Un-Answered Questions { Hadoop }

Can Hadoop be compared to NOSQL database like Cassandra?

747


What is column store db?

64


What are the features of RDD, that makes RDD an important abstraction of Spark?

227


When is it suggested to use a combiner in a MapReduce job?

479


what does the text input format do?

631


What is DistributedCache and its purpose?

741


Where are hadoop’s configuration files located and list them?

303


Give the difference between Column and SuperColumn?

100


Is hadoop obsolete?

480


What is Hive Data Definition language?

734


What is bookkeeper?

1


what is the meaning of broker in Kafka?

401


Is Apache Spark a good fit for Reinforcement learning?

254


List the various types of "Cluster Managers" in Spark.

259


State some applications of HBase?

148