What is the primary purpose of flume in the hadoop architecture?



What is the primary purpose of flume in the hadoop architecture?..

Answer / Papeesh Kumar

The primary purpose of Apache Flume in the Hadoop architecture is to collect, transport, and enrich large amounts of machine-generated data from various sources into Hadoop for further processing. It provides a flexible and reliable mechanism for big data ingestion in distributed environments.

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