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Hadoop cluster

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175
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Description: Make a Hadoop cluster for teaching, for the "Extreme Computing" course.

Deliverables: A Hadoop cluster of half a dozen or so data nodes, with the number of data nodes quickly expandable to 20 or so if necessary near practical handin time. It's not clear whether or not Hadoop 0.18.3 will be sufficient or if we'll have to use the more recent Hadoop 0.20.2.

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Customer: Stratis Viglas who co-runs the Extreme Computing course.

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Timescales: An LCFG-managed Hadoop 0.18.3 cluster is up and running

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Resources: We're borrowing the necessary number of machines from the hcrc beowulf cluster.

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