Hadoop General Interview Questions
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What are configuration files in Hadoop?

316

What are the limitations of Hadoop?

336

Compare Hadoop 2 and Hadoop 3?

301

Explain Data Locality in Hadoop?

331

What is the problem with small files in Hadoop?

327

How is security achieved in Hadoop?

327

Why does one remove or add nodes in a Hadoop cluster frequently?

498

What is throughput in Hadoop?

345

How to restart NameNode or all the daemons in Hadoop?

394

What does jps command do in Hadoop?

391

What is fsck?

449

How to debug Hadoop code?

350

Explain Hadoop streaming?

316

What does hadoop-metrics.properties file do?

347

How Hadoop’s CLASSPATH plays a vital role in starting or stopping in Hadoop daemons?

287


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What are the benefits yarn brings in to hadoop?

305


Why is checkpointing important in hadoop?

319


How will you write a custom partitioner for a Hadoop job?

326


What are the important features of hadoop?

312


Give me the examples of Columnar database ?

349


Explain InputSplit in Hadoop?

320


Can you explain sequence file in hadoop?

310


What are some typical functions of Job Tracker?

316


Tell me some major benefits of Hadoop?

299


If we want to copy 10 blocks from one machine to another, but another machine can copy only 8.5 blocks, can the blocks be broken at the time of replication?

529


What are the core components of Hadoop?

311


How can you set an arbitrary number of mappers to be created for a job in Hadoop?

345


What do you know about the speculative execution?

297


How can one check whether NameNode is working or not?

372


What are input format, input split & record reader and what they do?

433