I am in SFO bay area. Wont be able to relocate . So looking something in bay area only and very much interested in working as Hadoop admin.
On Fri, Jan 2, 2015 at 1:00 PM, mark charts <[email protected]> wrote: > Krish. > > > Hello. Realize that Hadoop is a new technology. It is a moving target. > Documentation is scrambling to keep up with the latest movements and trends > in Hadoop. > > It is not easy getting ones foot into the Hadoop industry. If you are US > citizen & are are willing to move to Baltimore seek a position as Hadoop > admin/developer with Northrop or Lockheed. They have contracts with SSA to > incoporate Hadoop into their system. I hear, but I'm not sure, but if make > have some inclination towards Hadoop familiarity they will bring you in > cold. > > > Mark Charts > > > On Friday, January 2, 2015 3:31 PM, Marco Shaw <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > The problem here is that I don't think you're going to get a good quick > hit with anything that you can add to a CV. > > You likely need to think about a 6-9 month project that actually has some > kind of measurable impact to impress anyone. > > My opinion... > > Marco > > > > On Jan 2, 2015, at 3:58 PM, Krish Donald <[email protected]> wrote: > > I know shell scripting , and I believe I should be able to lean Pig > atleast ... > > On Fri, Jan 2, 2015 at 11:52 AM, Marco Shaw <[email protected]> wrote: > > One thing you might have to realize is that you will likely need to get > some kind of programming knowledge. You don't have to be an expert, but I > don't know that many orgs have dedicated Hadoop administrators that don't > have to touch some code at some point, even if to integrate components > together. > > An "administrator" could still be expected to write some kind of MapReduce > job, whether it be using the streaming API or some other higher level > language like Pig. > > Marco > > On Fri, Jan 2, 2015 at 3:43 PM, Krish Donald <[email protected]> wrote: > > I would like to go towards administration side not in development side as > I don't know java at all... > > > > >
