Apache Hadoop Interview Questions
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What is configuration of a typical slave node on Hadoop cluster? How many JVMs run on a slave node?

830

What is HDFS block size and what did you chose in your project?

728

What is HDFS High Availability?

808

What are different types of filesystem?

911

how can we change Replication Factor?

763

What is Apache Hadoop? Why is Hadoop essential for every Big Data application?

665

What are the core components of Apache Hadoop?

511

What is the difference between Apache Hadoop and RDBMS?

532

How is security achieved in Apache Hadoop?

574

What is Apache Hadoop?

623

What is a “Distributed Cache” in Apache Hadoop?

522

What is the problem with small files in Apache Hadoop?

538

What is Rack Awareness in Apache Hadoop?

542

Explain Erasure Coding in Apache Hadoop?

507

What is Disk Balancer in Apache Hadoop?

566


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What is difference between split and block in hadoop?

1185


What is IdentityMapper?

763


Explain what is the purpose of RecordReader in Hadoop?

558


What is the sequencefileinputformat in hadoop?

526


Is hadoop required for data science?

498






Define fault tolerance?

484


What is Hadoop Custom partitioner ?

832


Explain use cases where SequenceFile class can be a good fit?

773


How to come out of the insert mode?

518


Explain the hadoop configuration files at present?

462


How will you make changes to the default configuration files?

665


What is the difference between hadoop and other data processing tools?

496


What is partioner in hadoop? Where does it run,mapper or reducer?

509


What infrastructure do we need to process 100 TB data using Hadoop?

832


Suppose Hadoop spawned 100 tasks for a job and one of the task failed. What will Hadoop do?

603