Re: HDFS read/write speeds, and read optimization

[Owen O'Malley]

On Apr 10, 2009, at 9:07 AM, Stas Oskin wrote:
From your experience,  how RAM "hungry" HDFS is? Meaning, additional  
4GB or
ram (to make it 8GB aas in your case), really change anything?

I don't think the 4 to 8GB would matter much for HDFS. For Map/Reduce,  
it is very important.

-- Owen