Practice HDFS (Hadoop Distributed File System) - 13.2.2.1 | 13. Big Data Technologies (Hadoop, Spark) | Data Science Advance
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does HDFS stand for?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the main open-source project related to big data.

Question 2

Easy

What is the default size of a block in HDFS?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the large file sizes handled by HDFS.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of HDFS?

  • To store small files efficiently
  • To provide a distributed storage platform for big data
  • To perform real-time data processing

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the main functions of HDFS within big data.

Question 2

True or False: HDFS replicates each block of data for fault tolerance.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how reliability is ensured in a network.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

You are tasked with designing a big data system for a retail application that handles millions of transactions. How would you leverage HDFS to ensure data integrity and accessibility?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the role of replication and access in your design.

Question 2

Compare the performance of HDFS with a traditional file system when handling large video files for processing. What considerations must be taken into account?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how each system is optimized for different use cases.

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