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Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2014 08:48:48 +0100
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Subject: Re: multi tenancy with cassandra
From: Adam Retter <adam.retter@googlemail.com>
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HDFS is a really a filesystem on top of a traditional filesystem. HDFS is
just a folder with files in it (and this may occur on each node in your
hadoop cluster).
On 19 Aug 2014 08:42, "Adaryl "Bob" Wakefield, MBA" <
adaryl.wakefield@hotmail.com> wrote:

> Since Cassandra doesn't store it's data in HDFS, is it possible to install
> Cassandra on the same boxes that are running Hadoop? What I'm really asking
> is, does HDFS just take over the entire disk or just a segment? Is there
> something I'm missing in the understanding of HDFS? I've been thinking
> about it like DOS. Is that an incorrect analogy?
>
>
>
> Adaryl "Bob" Wakefield, MBA
> Principal
> Mass Street Analytics
> 913.938.6685
> www.linkedin.com/in/bobwakefieldmba
> Twitter: @BobLovesData
>

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<p dir=3D"ltr">HDFS is a really a filesystem on top of a traditional filesy=
stem. HDFS is just a folder with files in it (and this may occur on each no=
de in your hadoop cluster).</p>
<div class=3D"gmail_quote">On 19 Aug 2014 08:42, &quot;Adaryl &quot;Bob&quo=
t; Wakefield, MBA&quot; &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:adaryl.wakefield@hotmail.com"=
>adaryl.wakefield@hotmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br type=3D"attribution"><block=
quote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc=
 solid;padding-left:1ex">
Since Cassandra doesn&#39;t store it&#39;s data in HDFS, is it possible to =
install Cassandra on the same boxes that are running Hadoop? What I&#39;m r=
eally asking is, does HDFS just take over the entire disk or just a segment=
? Is there something I&#39;m missing in the understanding of HDFS? I&#39;ve=
 been thinking about it like DOS. Is that an incorrect analogy?<br>

<br>
<br>
<br>
Adaryl &quot;Bob&quot; Wakefield, MBA<br>
Principal<br>
Mass Street Analytics<br>
913.938.6685<br>
<a href=3D"http://www.linkedin.com/in/bobwakefieldmba" target=3D"_blank">ww=
w.linkedin.com/in/<u></u>bobwakefieldmba</a><br>
Twitter: @BobLovesData <br>
</blockquote></div>

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