For a dev cluster (i.e., something where you aren't trying to do performance testing) it's a reasonable approach. But I wouldn't do it on a production cluster.
-----Original Message----- From: Vishal Kapoor [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Monday, May 09, 2011 3:24 PM To: [email protected] Subject: VMWare and Hadoop/Hbase We were wondering if its advisable to provision hbase/hadoop nodes as VMWare instances? any suggestions? thanks, Vishal
