Chapter 1. Getting Ready to Install

This section describes the information and materials you need to get ready to install Hadoop using the Apache Ambari Install Wizard. Apache Ambari provides an end-to-end management and monitoring application for Apache Hadoop. With Ambari, you can deploy and operate a complete Hadoop stack using a graphical user interface (GUI), manage configuration changes, monitor services, and create alerts for all the nodes in your cluster from a central point.


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