Hadoop General Interview Questions
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Explain what is sequencefileinputformat?

237

Mention how hadoop is different from other data processing tools?

234

Mention what are the most common input formats defined in hadoop?

247

Mention what is rack awareness?

223

Mention what is the difference between an rdbms and hadoop?

237

Mention what are the three modes in which hadoop can be run?

232

Explain how does hadoop classpath plays a vital role in stopping or starting in hadoop daemons?

405

Explain what is storage and compute nodes?

266

Explain how jobtracker schedules a task?

252

Explain what happens when hadoop spawned 50 tasks for a job and one of the task failed?

256

What happens in text format?

236

Explain how is data partitioned before it is sent to the reducer if no custom partitioner is defined in hadoop?

260

Explain what is a task tracker in hadoop?

221

Explain what is speculative execution?

216

Explain what happens in text format?

300


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Name the operating system(s) which are supported for production hadoop deployment?

241


Define a record reader?

226


How does job tracker schedule a job for the task tracker?

269


What is active and passive NameNode in Hadoop?

245


What jobtracker is in hadoop? What are the activities followed by hadoop?

243






How many daemon processes run on a hadoop cluster?

234


What is the role of the secondary namenode?

235


List out some common problems faced by data analyst?

244


How to create a user in Hadoop?

226


Clarify how job tracker schedules an assignment?

243


Explain how do you overwrite replication factor?

236


Explain what is storage and compute nodes?

266


Which scala library is used for functional programming?

252


What is a record reader?

224


What is pseudo-distributed mode?

346