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This practical guide shows how Apache ZooKeeper helps you manage distributed systems, so you can focus mainly on application logic. Even with ZooKeeper, implementing coordination tasks is not trivial, but this book provides good practices to give you a head start.

ZooKeeper

Distributed Process Coordination

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    225 pages

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    3 December 2013

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Summary

If you’re involved in large Hadoop projects, this book shows you how ZooKeeper simplifies the task of implementing a distributed system. Implementing coordination tasks with ZooKeeper is not entirely trivial. There are still subtle points and caveats to watch out for. With this book, ZooKeeper contributors Flavio Junqueira and Benjamin Reed provide good practices for building systems with this Apache software tool. This book also: Introduces a master-worker architecture as a running example Includes examples of coordination primitives in the master-worker architecture, in addition to examples of real systems with those requirements Presents information on handling events and changes in the system, specifically dealing with disconnected events and session expirations Shows you how to download and install a Zookeeper release, including how to choose a cluster configuration

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781449361303
ISBN-10:1449361307
Author:Flavio Junqueira
Publisher:O'Reilly Media
Imprint:O'Reilly Media
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:225
Release Date:3 December 2013
Weight:395g
Dimensions:12mm x 180mm x 234mm
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About The Author

Flavio Junqueira

Flavio Junqueira is a Senior Research Scientist with Yahoo Research and leads the Scalable Computing group in Barcelona, Spain. He holds a PhD degree from University of California San Diego (UCSD) in computer science. His main research interest is distributed systems and algorithms, and he has focused on topics such as dependability, concurrency, and replication. He is the recipient of awards and nominations, such as the CSE Department best PhD dissertation award, a nomination to the ACM PhD Dissertation award, and best paper awards at ACM CIKM 2009 and USENIX ATC 2010. Benjamin Reed is a 1337 Hacker at osmeta, Inc. His previous positions include Principal Research Scientist at Yahoo! Research and Research Staff Member at IBM Almaden Research. He holds a PhD degree from University o California, Santa Crz in computer science. He has worked in the area of distributed computing, big data processing, distributed storage, systems management an embedded frameworks. He participated in various open source projects such as Hadoop and Linux. He helped start the Pig, Zookeeper, and BookKeeper projects hosted by the Apache Software Foundation.

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