Apache HDFS Hadoop Distributed File System Interview Questions
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Explain the hdfs architecture?

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How does hdfs provides good throughput?

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Can we have different replication factor of the existing files in hdfs?

46

How will you perform the inter cluster data copying work in hdfs?

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Suppose there is file of size 514 mb stored in hdfs (hadoop 2.x) using default block size configuration and default replication factor. Then, how many blocks will be created in total and what will be the size of each block?

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List the files associated with metadata in hdfs?

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Define data integrity? How does hdfs ensure data integrity of data blocks stored in hdfs?

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What is a rack awareness algorithm and why is it used in hadoop?

27

What is a block?

42

What is throughput? How does hdfs provides good throughput?

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Replication causes data redundancy and consume a lot of space, then why is it pursued in hdfs?

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Define hadoop archives? What is the command for archiving a group of files in hdfs.

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What do you mean by the high availability of a namenode?

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What is the difference between nas (network attached storage) and hdfs?

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What is a rack awareness algorithm?

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What happens if the block on Hadoop HDFS is corrupted?

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Explain NameNode and DataNode in HDFS?

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What do you mean by the high availability of a namenode?

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Compare hbase vs hdfs?

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When NameNode enter in Safe Mode?

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Which classes are used by the hive to read and write hdfs files?

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How does HDFS ensure Data Integrity of data blocks stored in HDFS?

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How to Delete directory from HDFS?

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What is Secondary NameNode in Hadoop HDFS?

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Will various customers write into an hdfs record simultaneously?

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Would you be able to change the block size of hdfs files?

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In HDFS, how Name node determines which data node to write on?

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How to restart NameNode or all the daemons in Hadoop HDFS?

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Can multiple clients write into an HDFS file concurrently?

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Is the hdfs block size reduced to achieve faster query results?

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