Tag «VirtualBox»

BigData Investigation 7 – Installing Apache Hadoop in Local (Standalone) Mode

In this post I will explain how to download Apache Hadoop and install it on CentOS 7 Linux in Local (Standalone) Mode. In earlier posts I have used the Cloudera Quickstart VM to describe how to create MapReduce applications with Python and Hadoop Streaming. Using pre-configured Hadoop clusters like the Cloudera Quickstart VM is convenient …

BigData Investigation 3 – Installing the Cloudera QuickStart VM on VirtualBox

In this post I will show how to install the Cloudera Quickstart VM on VirtualBox. I need a Hadoop cluster to try the examples in the Hadoop Book. Appendix A of the book describes how to install Hadoop. Though, there is also a hint to use a virtual machine (VM) which comes with a pre-configured, …