Hi Jeff, Two questions:
1. Are there plans to open-source, or provide an API, to Cloudera Desktop? 2. Will the Job Designer plug into Oozie/does it already do that right now? Jiaqi On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 5:59 AM, Jeff Hammerbacher <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey Eric, > Thanks for the feedback! At Cloudera, we use Get Satisfaction for customer > comments; in the future, we'd love to have you post to > http://getsatisfaction.com/cloudera/products/cloudera_cloudera_desktop with > your feedback on the product. > > I agree that large clusters require different visualization techniques than > small clusters. The Desktop metaphor will allow anyone to build system > monitoring applications that target specific scenarios, e.g. very large > clusters. The UI design for the Cluster Health dashboard that we shipped on > Friday is one take on system monitoring and is intended to provide increased > utility for the vast majority of Hadoop clusters we see in practice, which > are under 200 nodes. > > We're certainly looking forward to folks breaking Cloudera Desktop in all > sorts of ways and iterating on the product until we get it right. > > Regards, > Jeff > > On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 6:11 PM, Eric Yang <[email protected]> wrote: > >> This is the Cloudera Desktop demo for the Web based management UI. It is >> more into tasks oriented functions instead of system monitoring. >> > >> > http://www.cloudera.com/desktop >> >> Cloudera Desktop has similar use cases that I envisioned for chukwa. The >> only difference is the UI model. There are many element aren¹t scalable in >> their model. For example, the system monitoring are showing as grid of >> green and red lights. It probably won¹t scale beyond 200 nodes. Chukwa >> has >> visualization and summarization of the system state in heatmap. Which >> provides much more useful visualization for large scale cluster. Something >> to think about. >> >> Regards, >> Eric >> >> >
