Apache Hadoop installation

Cloudera packages (Recommend for newbie, like me) Ambari packages (Recommend for newbie, like me) Hadoop


Installing Apache Hadoop by book Tom White - Hadoop: The Definitive Guide, 4th Edition [ENG, 2015]

Hadoop Single Node Installation in Centos 6.X

Hadoop Multi Node Installation on Centos 6.X (Non-Secure Mode)

Hadoop Simple Example from book


If someone will want to try create distributed hadoop cluster, i want to participate. I have static IP, domain name for tests, virtual maсhines: virtualbox, docker.





How to download 'weather data' for your analysis

I thought this discovery may help someone.

Weather Data set was used as an example to explain the concepts of Hadoop Framework in Tom White's Book (Hadoop: The definitive guide, 4rd Edition)

# get the data from the following URL (till 1st July 2013)
ftp://ftp3.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/noaa/

# get the data from the following URL (after 1st July 2013)
ftp://ftp.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/noaa/

And much more data is available at the website for further analysis, some are free - enjoy.