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Single Node Setup
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Purpose
This document describes how to set up and configure a single-node Hadoop installation so
that you can quickly perform simple operations using Hadoop MapReduce and the Hadoop
Distributed File System (HDFS).
Required Software
Required software for Linux and Windows include:
1. JavaTM 1.6.x, preferably from Sun, must be installed.
2. ssh must be installed and sshd must be running to use the Hadoop scripts that manage
remote Hadoop daemons.
Additional requirements for Windows include:
1. Cygwin - Required for shell support in addition to the required software above.
Fully-Distributed Operation
For information on setting up fully-distributed, non-trivial clusters see Cluster Setup.
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