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Hrishikesh Vijay Karambelkar
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Hrishikesh Vijay Karambelkar

Hrishikesh Vijay Karambelkar is an innovator and an enterprise architect with 16 years of software design and development experience, specifically in the areas of big data, enterprise search, data analytics, text mining, and databases. He is passionate about architecting new software implementations for the next generation of software solutions for various industries, including oil and gas, chemicals, manufacturing, utilities, healthcare, and government infrastructure. In the past, he has authored three books for Packt Publishing: two editions of Scaling Big Data with Hadoop and Solr and one of Scaling Apache Solr. He has also worked with graph databases, and some of his work has been published at international conferences such as VLDB and ICDE.
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Key features of HDFS

In this section, we will go over some of the marquee features of HDFS that offer advantages for Hadoop users. We have already covered some of the features of HDFS in Chapter 1, Hadoop 3.0 - Background and Introduction, such as erasure coding and high availability, so we will not be covering them switch.

Achieving multi tenancy in HDFS

HDFS supports multi tenancy through its Linux-like Access Control Lists (ACLs) on its filesystem. The filesystem-specific commands are covered in the next section. When you are working across multiple tenants, it boils down to controlling access for different users through the HDFS command-line interface. So, the HDFS Administrator can add tenant spaces to HDFS through its...

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Hrishikesh Vijay Karambelkar

Hrishikesh Vijay Karambelkar is an innovator and an enterprise architect with 16 years of software design and development experience, specifically in the areas of big data, enterprise search, data analytics, text mining, and databases. He is passionate about architecting new software implementations for the next generation of software solutions for various industries, including oil and gas, chemicals, manufacturing, utilities, healthcare, and government infrastructure. In the past, he has authored three books for Packt Publishing: two editions of Scaling Big Data with Hadoop and Solr and one of Scaling Apache Solr. He has also worked with graph databases, and some of his work has been published at international conferences such as VLDB and ICDE.
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