What do you mean by failing? Is the Hadoop daemon shutting down or the machine as a whole?
On Wednesday, October 5, 2011, John Conwell wrote: > I'm having stability issues (data nodes constantly failing under very > little load) on the hadoop clusters I'm creating, and I'm trying to figure > out the best practice for creating the most stable hadoop environment on > EC2. > > In order to run the cdh install and config scripts, I'm > setting whirr.hadoop-install-function to install_cdh_hadoop, and > whirr.hadoop-configure-function to configure_cdh_hadoop. But I'm using a > plain jane ubuntu amd64 ami (ami-da0cf8b3). Should I also be using the > cloudera AMIs as well as the cloudera install and config scripts. > > Are they any best practices for how to setup a cloudera distribution of > hadoop on EC2? > > -- > > Thanks, > John C > > -- -- Andrei Savu / andreisavu.ro
