Make DataNode's block-to-device placement policy pluggable ----------------------------------------------------------
Key: HDFS-1120 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-1120 Project: Hadoop HDFS Issue Type: Improvement Components: data-node Reporter: Jeff Hammerbacher As discussed on the mailing list, as the number of disk drives per server increases, it would be useful to allow the DataNode's policy for new block placement to grow in sophistication from the current round-robin strategy. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.