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YARN Essentials

By : Fasale, Nirmal Kumar
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YARN Essentials

By: Fasale, Nirmal Kumar

Overview of this book

If you have a working knowledge of Hadoop 1.x but want to start afresh with YARN, this book is ideal for you. You will be able to install and administer a YARN cluster and also discover the configuration settings to fine-tune your cluster both in terms of performance and scalability. This book will help you develop, deploy, and run multiple applications/frameworks on the same shared YARN cluster.
Table of Contents (12 chapters)
Free Chapter
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1. Need for YARN
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9. YARN – Alternative Solutions
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Index

Summary


We talked about various works related to YARN that are available on the market today. These systems share common inspiration/requirements, and the high-level goal of improving scalability, latency, fault-tolerance, and programming-model flexibility. The varied architectural differences are due to the diverse and varied design priorities. In the next chapter, we will talk about YARN's future and support in the industry.