Using virtual disk as HDFS storage

2011-09-12 Thread Charles Earl
Hi, I am exploring ways in which HDFS could be run in an environment supporting virtualization. For the particular application, I would at least like the map tasks to run in virtual containers (perhaps even lightweight containers for example LXC), but actually not duplicate the storage per conta

[jira] [Created] (HDFS-2325) Fuse-DFS fails to build on Hadoop 20.203.0

2011-09-10 Thread Charles Earl (JIRA)
Affects Versions: 0.20.203.0 Environment: Ubuntu 11.04, Linux 2.6.38-11-generic x86_64 Reporter: Charles Earl Priority: Minor In building fuse-dfs, the compile fails due to an argument mismatch between call to hdfsConnectAsUser on line 40 of src/contrib/fuse