Preface

Purpose

This manual gives an overview of the functions of Interstage Big Data Parallel Processing Server (hereafter, referred to as this product). It also describes the operations required during installation, and the settings and operation of this product.

Intended readers

This manual is intended for administrators who are building Big Data analysis systems using this product and who have knowledge of building infrastructure, along with knowledge of building and operating Apache Hadoop systems, and of developing Apache Hadoop applications.

Structure of this document

This document is structured as follows:

Header	Content
Chapter 1 Overview	Gives an overview of this product
Chapter 2 Designing the System and Preparing for Installation	Describes the system design to be considered and the preparatory work that needs to be performed before installing this product.
Chapter 3 System Build Method	Describes how to build a system for this product
Chapter 4 Installing and Uninstalling the Product	Describes how to install and uninstall this product
Chapter 5 Operation	Describes how to operate this product
Chapter 6 Maintenance	Describes the maintenance methods for this product
Appendix A Reference	Describes the commands, definition files, and so on, of this product
Appendix B Messages	Explains the messages output by this product
Appendix C Mandatory Packages	Describes the packages required for the system software that runs this product
Appendix D DFS Environment Construction	Describes how to build the DFS environment
Appendix E DFS Operation Changes	Describes how to change DFS operation
Glossary	Explains the terminology used for this product. Refer to the glossary as required.

Conventions

The following methods of expression are used in this document:

Where functions differ in accordance with the system software required to use this product, information is distinguished as shown below.

[Master server]	Information intended for master servers
[Slave server]	Information intended for slave servers
[Development server]	Information intended for development servers
[Collaboration server]	Information intended for collaboration servers

Unless indicated otherwise, "rack server" in this document refers to the PRIMERGY RX Series.
References are enclosed with " ".
Parts that can be changed are enclosed with { }.
Screen names, dialog names, menu names, and tab names are enclosed with [ ].
Button names are enclosed with < >.
The menu selection sequence is shown in the format [ ] > [ ].
Character strings and number values requiring special emphasis are enclosed in double quotation marks (").
In menu names, "..." indicating the start of settings and operation screens is not shown.
In usage examples, Prompt is expressed by the Linux "#".

Interstage Big Data Parallel Processing Server website

The latest manuals and technical information is published on the Interstage Big Data Parallel Processing Server website.

It is recommended to refer to that website before using this product. The URL is shown below.

URL:
	http://www.fujitsu.com/global/services/software/interstage/solutions/big-data/bdpp/
	(as of June 2012)

Related documents

The following manuals are bundled with this product:

PRIMECLUSTER 4.3A10
ServerView Resource Orchestrator Virtual Edition V3.0.0
Primesoft Distributed File System V1

To refer to the contents of the manuals bundled with this product, refer to the manuals stored at the following locations in the product media:

DISK1: PRIMECLUSTER manuals

{DVD drive}:\DISK1\products\PCL\documents\manuals\En

DISK1: ServerView Resource Orchestrator Virtual Edition manual

{DVD drive}:\DISK1\products\ROR\DISK1\Manual\en\VirtualEdition

DISK1: Primesoft Distributed File System for Hadoop manual

{DVD drive}:\DISK1\products\PDFS\documents\manuals\en

In the bundled manuals, only the functions provided by Interstage Big Data Parallel Processing Server can be used.

Abbreviation

The following abbreviations are used in this document:

Abbreviation	Product
Linux or Red Hat Enterprise Linux	Red Hat(R) Enterprise Linux(R) 5.6 (for Intel64) Red Hat(R) Enterprise Linux(R) 5.7 (for Intel64) Red Hat(R) Enterprise Linux(R) 5.8 (for Intel64) Red Hat(R) Enterprise Linux(R) 6 (for Intel64) Red Hat(R) Enterprise Linux(R) 6.1 (for Intel64) Red Hat(R) Enterprise Linux(R) 6.2 (for Intel64)

Export restriction

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Trademarks

Apache Hadoop, Hadoop, HDFS, HBase, Hive, and Pig are trademarks of The Apache Software Foundation in the United States and/or other countries.
Adobe, Adobe Reader, and Flash are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries.
Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds.
Red Hat, RPM, and all Red Hat-based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Red Hat, Inc. in the United States and other countries.
Microsoft, Windows, MS, MS-DOS, Windows XP, Windows Server, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Excel, and Internet Explorer are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
Interstage, ServerView, Symfoware and Systemwalker are registered trademarks of Fujitsu Limited.
Other company names and product names used in this document are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

Note that registration symbols (TM or R) are not appended to system names or product names in this manual.

Issue date and version

Edition	Manual code
June 2012, First Edition	J2UL-1576-01Z0(00)

Notice

No part of the content of this manual may be reproduced without the written permission of Fujitsu Limited.

The contents of this manual may be changed without notice.