Setting your Machine for Learning Big Data
When starting to learn big data, the biggest problem most people face is the lack of a place to try things out. This becomes a hindrance in learning and eventually people lose hope and put an end to the learning attempts. So, I have decided to document the steps needed to get started on this journey. In this series of posts, I will walk you through the steps needed to setup your machine (a Macbook in my case) with tools needed for learning big data technologies. I will start with a simple post about setting up the bash profile for your Macbook. Then I will install Hadoop services and move on to install Hive and Presto using the same Hadoop namenode. The inspiration here is a set of wonderful posts from Keith, but unfortunately not all the steps work anymore. So, I will be documenting all the steps which worked for me (as of June 2019). You can follow all these posts here: Setting your Macbook to run Apache Hadoop Setting your Macbook to run Apache Hive Setting your Macbo...