That sounds like a definite bug - are you seeing it with smaller numbers of requested nodes as well? Could you open a JIRA?
A. On Mar 30, 2013, at 7:44 AM, John Hudzina <[email protected]> wrote: > I am having an issue with too many spot instance requests being created. > When I specify 60 hadoop datanodes, the script create 100 spot instance > request. Are there any work arounds for this issue I could try? Is it > possible to incrementally add nodes in smaller batches? Are there any > alternatives to Whirr for setting up a hadoop cluster on EC2? > > Thanks, > John Hudzina
