Practice Historical (hadoop 1.x) - Jobtracker (1.4.1) - Cloud Applications: MapReduce, Spark, and Apache Kafka
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Historical (Hadoop 1.x) - JobTracker

Practice - Historical (Hadoop 1.x) - JobTracker

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the main responsibility of the JobTracker?

💡 Hint: Think about the central role it plays in managing jobs.

Question 2 Easy

True or False: The JobTracker can execute Map and Reduce tasks directly.

💡 Hint: Remember, the JobTracker's role is about management, not execution.

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Question 1

What is the primary role of the JobTracker in Hadoop?

Manage User Interfaces
Job Scheduling and Coordination
Data Storage

💡 Hint: Think about the central management role in handling tasks.

Question 2

True or False: The JobTracker can operate independently without any TaskTrackers.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall what happens if the JobTracker cannot find TaskTrackers.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Analyze the potential consequences of having a JobTracker that is overloaded with too many jobs submitted simultaneously. What strategies might mitigate this issue?

💡 Hint: Consider how resource management can ease bottlenecks.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the reasons for transitioning from a monolithic architecture like the JobTracker to a more distributed system like YARN. Discuss the benefits in scalability and fault tolerance.

💡 Hint: Reflect on how separate roles enhance efficiency.

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