Hadoop General Interview Questions
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What are the main features and Characteristics of Hadoop which makes it the most popular and powerful Big Data tool?

351

What are the configuration files in Hadoop?

313

Compare Apache Hadoop and Apache Spark?

288

What are the different modes in which we can configure/install Hadoop?

332

Explain how Hadoop cluster hardware planning and provisioning is done?

352

How to create a user in Hadoop?

286

What are the major differences between Hadoop 2 and Hadoop 3?

297

What is single node cluster in Hadoop? for what all purposes Hadoop run on a single node cluster?

384

How to specify more than one path for storage in Hadoop?

324

What is a single point of failure in Hadoop 1 and how is it resolved in Hadoop 2?

348

What is JPS? Why is it used in Hadoop?

302

What is the key difference between NameNode and DataNode in Hadoop?

306

What is Small File Problem in Hadoop? How can it be resolved?

334

Ideally what should be replication factor in a Hadoop cluster?

329

What is NameNode? How NameNode tackle Datanode failures in Hadoop?

329


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what is next step after mapper or maptask?

298


Can we change the file cached by distributed cache

295


How many job tracker processes can run on a single Hadoop cluster?

317


What are the primary phases of the reducer?

312


What is Federation?

301






What happen if a datanode loses network connection for a few minutes?

437


Which language is more suitable for text analytics? R or python?

323


What happen when namenode enters in safemode in hadoop?

298


What is check pointing in hadoop?

309


Name the most common input formats defined in hadoop?

307


Define a udf?

300


What is the logistic regression?

301


Where are Hadoop’s configuration files located?

307


Give me the examples of Columnar database ?

334


What is the job tracker role in hadoop?

289