Is java necessary to learn Hadoop?

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If you want start or learn hadoop development you must require java and basics of linux.
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Not necessary but recommended. You can learn hadoop using python also.
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Hadoop is written in Java, thus knowledge of Java basics is essential to learn Hadoop.
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Yes it's necessary to know the basics of Java to learn Hadoop.
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Hi, Yes It is must that you need to have knowledge of JAVA (Core). We will be teaching the basic topics what all is required then we will teach the Hadoop.
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Yes, If you want to become an Hadoop developer or contributor you must know the Java. In addition to that you must know the linux and networking knowledge for Hadoop administrator jobs.
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It is not mandatory to have java knowledge other server side scripting languages like python, pearl will also do the work, but having the knowledge of java will help you in understanding the daemon processes that happen while we run Hadoop.
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Just Basics of oops concepts are sufficient nevertheless Strong knowledge on SQL would help a lot.
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Hi, In place of java, if you have a knowledge on SQL that helps you Hadoop Ecosystem called hive, basic linux fundamentals and shell scripts.
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Hi... I am working as linux admin from last 2 yr. Now I want to peruse my career in Big Data hadoop. Please let me know what are opportunities for me and is my experience considerable and what are the challenges.
Hi Vinay, My friend moved from Linux admin to Handoop admin role with very good jump in his career. Definitely it is good move to jump to Hadoop from Linux Admin. Linux Admin market is tough as many...
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Hi all, This is Mahesh, I had one strong question eagerly to ask every one in IT people. As every one who has done engineering want to choose IT industry( for their career growth, Hard work,smart work their goals, for a good pay, for luxury, for time pass, acting,enjoyment). Ok, after graduated where some people placed in campus placements and some people will go further studies and some are will get refer to their company's and some people will get a employee chance as Third party vendor. Now,coming to job after working hard on one technology for at least 1 year will get bored for every one in IT industry and they don't have a chance to do R & D and don't get a new requirements and don't have a chance to move in to new technology and don't have a chance to put quit for a job because their personal reason. After getting bored on one technology they have moved into another technology their same programming and same requirement but only different syntax's, different programming. Is this happen for every developer, every programmer in IT industry. As I am totally confused which technology I have choose and sometimes I want to quit. According to Booming technologies I choose PHP and than Unix and now the same requirement same work and I am unable to think different in IT industry to move which technology to put challenge. And now I want to move into another technology, I am confused to choose there are infinite technologies in IT industry.Please guide me which technology I have to choose to get complete knowledge. As some one is telling to choose Hadoop technology. Thanks & Regards, Mahesh
If looking for Hadoop (And with the mindset you have :) ) , you go for Data Scientist role or Hadoop Analyst role. These roles need lot of analysis and you wont get bored . Apart from this , I would...
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Is there a list of the world's largest Hadoop clusters on the web?
No . As pf now Yahoo has tested with 5000 nodes . but there is no such information .
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How do I switch from QA to Big Data Hadoop while having little knowledge of Java?
yes.for big data java basic knowledge is helpfull
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How many nodes can be there in a single hadoop cluster?
A single Hadoop cluster can have **thousands of nodes**, depending on hardware and configuration.
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