COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

EMERGING TRENDS IN COMPUTING

CLOUD COMPUTING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A ____ node acts as the Slave and is responsible for executing a Task assigned to it by the JobTracker
A
MapReduce
B
Mapper
C
TaskTracker
D
JobTracker
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -node serves as the Slave and is responsible for carrying out the Tasks that have been assigned to it by the JobTracker. Explanation: TaskTracker node serves as the Slave and is responsible for carrying out the Tasks that have been assigned to it by the JobTracker.

Detailed explanation-2: -DataNode: DataNode is the slave node that stores all files and processes. Mapper: Mapper maps data or files in the DataNodes.

Detailed explanation-3: -DataNode: DataNodes are the slave nodes in HDFS. Unlike NameNode, DataNode is a commodity hardware, that is responsible of storing the data as blocks. Secondary NameNode: The Secondary NameNode works concurrently with the primary NameNode as a helper daemon.

Detailed explanation-4: -The MapReduce framework consists of a single master JobTracker and one slave TaskTracker per cluster-node. The master is responsible for scheduling the jobs’ component tasks on the slaves, monitoring them and re-executing the failed tasks.

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