From zero to HDFS in 60 min.

(Okay, so you can be up and running quicker if you have a better internet connection than me.)

Want to get your hands dirty with Hadoop related technologies but don’t have time to waste?  I’ve spent way too much time trying to get HBase, for example, running on my Macbook with Brew and wish I had just tried this Virtualbox approach before.

In this short post I show how easy it was for me to get an NFS share mounted on OSX – so I could transparently and simply copy files on HDFS without needing any special tools.   Here are the details… Continue reading From zero to HDFS in 60 min.

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