“Big Data Performance on vSphere 6” via ntpro.nl
Big Data Performance on vSphere 6
Best practices are described for optimizing Big Data applications running on VMware vSphere. Hardware, software, and vSphere configuration parameters are documented, as well as tuning parameters for the operating system, Hadoop, and Spark. The Dell 12-server cluster (10 of which were dedicated to Hadoop worker processes) used in the test is described in detail, showing how the best practices were applied in its configuration. Test results are shown from two MapReduce and two Spark…Read More