Practice Requesting new containers (execution slots) from NodeManagers - 1.4.2.2.5 | Week 8: Cloud Applications: MapReduce, Spark, and Apache Kafka | Distributed and Cloud Systems Micro Specialization
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1.4.2.2.5 - Requesting new containers (execution slots) from NodeManagers

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What does the ApplicationMaster manage?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the role of the ApplicationMaster in YARN.

Question 2

Easy

What is a NodeManager responsible for?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Identify the main tasks of a NodeManager.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the primary function of the ApplicationMaster in YARN?

  • Managing NodeManagers
  • Negotiating resources for tasks
  • Storing data

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the primary responsibilities associated with the ApplicationMaster.

Question 2

True or False: The NodeManager is responsible for overseeing the resources on the entire YARN cluster.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the scope of responsibility of a NodeManager.

Solve 2 more questions and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Discuss the potential impacts on application performance if the ApplicationMaster does not efficiently request containers from NodeManagers. Provide detailed explanations.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the effects of bottlenecks and inefficiencies in resource management.

Question 2

Propose an enhancement to the YARN framework that could further optimize container allocation and management for high-demand applications.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on innovative technology and data-driven approaches to further improve existing processes.

Challenge and get performance evaluation