Thanks for the info Harsh. I have been experimenting running oozie actions on non-native clusters, have not succeeded yet. Hence wanted to know if conceptually oozie supported such a case. I'll continue my experiments and will get in touch if I face any problems.
Thanks, Som On Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 2:32 AM, Harsh J <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes you can do such things with Oozie. It is built to not be tied to a > single cluster, and can be freely configured to talk to other clusters > (so long as their versions are compatible with the hadoop library > Oozie uses to submit jobs). > > On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 5:13 AM, Som Satpathy <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Does oozie support execution of a workflow action on a non-native > cluster? > > > > For example, I have oozie server running on my local machine, which is > also > > running hadoop. I want to run a workflow comprising of a map-reduce > action > > locally, but when I define the workflow.xml, I set the action's namenode > > and jobtracker properties to a remote ec2 cluster. So, even if oozie > spawns > > a local map task for my action, the underlying map-reduce job itself gets > > executed on the remote ec2 cluster. Can we do such a thing with oozie? > > > > Thanks, > > Som > > > > -- > Harsh J >
