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Sakti Mishra
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Sakti Mishra

Sakti Mishra is an engineer, architect, author, and technology leader with over 16 years of experience in the IT industry. He is currently working as a senior data lab architect at Amazon Web Services (AWS). He is passionate about technologies and has expertise in big data, analytics, machine learning, artificial intelligence, graph networks, web/mobile applications, and cloud technologies such as AWS and Google Cloud Platform. Sakti has a bachelor’s degree in engineering and a master’s degree in business administration. He holds several certifications in Hadoop, Spark, AWS, and Google Cloud. He is also an author of multiple technology blogs, workshops, white papers and is a public speaker who represents AWS in various domains and events.
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Advanced configuration for cluster hardware and software

In the previous section, you saw the default configurations the quick option provides, and now, we will see how you can customize each of those default configurations as per your requirements.

Understanding the Software Configuration section

Using the Software Configuration section, you can choose the EMR release, the applications you plan to set up, master node and metastore configurations, and any custom configurations you plan to add that may override default configurations of the cluster.

The following explains each of these configurations.

  • Release: In this section, you can select the EMR release you plan to use. After selecting the release, you will see the list of applications that release includes with their software version. For each release, EMR automatically marks a few applications as selected, which you are free to change if needed.
  • Multiple master nodes: EMR supports enabling multiple master...
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Published in: Mar 2022Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781801071079

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Sakti Mishra

Sakti Mishra is an engineer, architect, author, and technology leader with over 16 years of experience in the IT industry. He is currently working as a senior data lab architect at Amazon Web Services (AWS). He is passionate about technologies and has expertise in big data, analytics, machine learning, artificial intelligence, graph networks, web/mobile applications, and cloud technologies such as AWS and Google Cloud Platform. Sakti has a bachelor’s degree in engineering and a master’s degree in business administration. He holds several certifications in Hadoop, Spark, AWS, and Google Cloud. He is also an author of multiple technology blogs, workshops, white papers and is a public speaker who represents AWS in various domains and events.
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