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Suresh Srinivas commented on HDFS-1052:
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It is a single cluster made of multiple independent namenodes/namespaces all
sharing the same set of datanodes.
> HDFS scalability with multiple namenodes
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> Key: HDFS-1052
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-1052
> Project: Hadoop HDFS
> Issue Type: New Feature
> Components: name-node
> Affects Versions: 0.22.0
> Reporter: Suresh Srinivas
> Assignee: Suresh Srinivas
> Attachments: Block pool proposal.pdf, Mulitple Namespaces5.pdf
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> HDFS currently uses a single namenode that limits scalability of the cluster.
> This jira proposes an architecture to scale the nameservice horizontally
> using multiple namenodes.
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