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Ravi Prakash commented on HDFS-2291:
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@Suresh: Thanks! Blame not the dev for what he read in docs outdated
http://hadoop.apache.org/common/docs/current/hdfs_user_guide.html#Secondary+NameNode
:)
bq. It is usually run on a different machine than the primary NameNode since
its memory requirements are on the same order as the primary NameNode
> HA: Checkpointing in an HA setup
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> Key: HDFS-2291
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-2291
> Project: Hadoop HDFS
> Issue Type: Sub-task
> Components: name-node
> Affects Versions: HA branch (HDFS-1623)
> Reporter: Aaron T. Myers
> Assignee: Todd Lipcon
> Fix For: HA branch (HDFS-1623)
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> We obviously need to create checkpoints when HA is enabled. One thought is to
> use a third, dedicated checkpointing node in addition to the active and
> standby nodes. Another option would be to make the standby capable of also
> performing the function of checkpointing.
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