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Posted to user@hive.apache.org by Massoud Mazar <Ma...@avg.com> on 2009/11/16 17:53:13 UTC

suggested hardware configuration for nodes

Not knowing much about internal working of hadoop, I was thinking maybe it is better to have smaller storage per node to better distribute the load between more nodes. Is this a correct way of thinking?

-----Original Message-----
From: Edward Capriolo [mailto:edlinuxguru@gmail.com] 
Sent: Monday, November 16, 2009 11:50 AM
To: hive-user@hadoop.apache.org
Subject: Re: hive web interface problem

On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 11:07 AM, Massoud Mazar <Ma...@avg.com> wrote:
> This mailing list has been a great source of information for me.

Thanks we try :)

>
> Are there guidelines to select hardware configuration for hive nodes?
>

None in particular. Hive nodes are just regular DataNode/TaskTrackers.
For reference, the hive code only had to be installed on the node
launching the Job.