Practice Applicationmaster (1.4.2.2) - Cloud Applications: MapReduce, Spark, and Apache Kafka
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ApplicationMaster

Practice - ApplicationMaster

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the main role of the ApplicationMaster in YARN?

💡 Hint: Think about how it relates to job management.

Question 2 Easy

Explain what resource negotiation means.

💡 Hint: Who provides resources to the application?

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Question 1

What is the primary function of the ApplicationMaster?

Manage resources
Run all tasks
Manage individual applications

💡 Hint: Think about what the ApplicationMaster is dedicated to.

Question 2

True or False: The ApplicationMaster replaces the need for NodeManagers.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the distinct roles of different components in YARN.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate the effects of poor data locality on a MapReduce job's performance.

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when tasks are far from the data they need to access.

Challenge 2 Hard

Propose a scenario where an ApplicationMaster must handle an unexpected failure in a Map task. What steps will it take?

💡 Hint: Think about how it ensures continuity despite failures.

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