Practice Data Locality Optimization (1.4.3) - Cloud Applications: MapReduce, Spark, and Apache Kafka
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Data Locality Optimization

Practice - Data Locality Optimization

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is data locality optimization?

💡 Hint: Think about how data transfer impacts performance.

Question 2 Easy

Explain the role of the scheduler in data locality optimization.

💡 Hint: Consider the scheduler's goal of improving performance.

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Question 1

What is the primary goal of data locality optimization?

To minimize execution time
To reduce network transfer
To balance load across nodes

💡 Hint: Think about the impact of where tasks are executed on network load.

Question 2

True or False: Data locality optimization is only relevant when using YARN.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider other scheduling systems and their needs.

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Challenge 1 Hard

In a distributed data processing scenario, evaluate the potential inefficiencies without data locality optimization in a network-geographically dispersed environment.

💡 Hint: Think of how network load impacts overall task performance.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design a scenario where you would have several data sets located in different nodes. How would you prioritize task scheduling for optimal performance?

💡 Hint: Focus on minimizing data transfer and latency.

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