How HDFS helps NameNode in scaling in Hadoop?



How HDFS helps NameNode in scaling in Hadoop?..

Answer / Sarvendra Kumar Rahul

HDFS Federation is the primary method used for helping the NameNode scale in Hadoop. By distributing the namespace and metadata across multiple NameNodes, it reduces the amount of data that needs to be managed by a single NameNode, thereby improving its performance and scalability.

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