Re: Redirect Writes/Reads to a particular Node

2014-10-14 Thread Vinayakumar B
Hi Dhiraj, Unfortunately there is no such feature available in HDFS. HDFS is designed to utilize all the datanodes available in the cluster and serve maximum clients by distributing the load to different datanodes. Anyway, there is one workaround for this. You can place your client (both reade

Redirect Writes/Reads to a particular Node

2014-10-13 Thread Dhiraj Kamble
Hi, Is it possible to redirect writes to one particular node i.e. store the primary replica always on the same node; and have reads served from this primary node. If the primary node goes down; then hadoop replication works as per its policy; but when this node comes up it should again become