data-science-ipython-notebooks/spark/hdfs.ipynb

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     "cell_type": "markdown",
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     "source": [
      "# HDFS"
     ]
    },
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     "cell_type": "markdown",
     "metadata": {},
     "source": [
      "Run an HDFS command:"
     ]
    },
    {
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     "input": [
      "hdfs"
     ],
     "language": "python",
     "metadata": {},
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    },
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     "cell_type": "markdown",
     "metadata": {},
     "source": [
      "Run a file system command on the file systems (FsShell):"
     ]
    },
    {
     "cell_type": "code",
     "collapsed": false,
     "input": [
      "hdfs dfs"
     ],
     "language": "python",
     "metadata": {},
     "outputs": []
    },
    {
     "cell_type": "markdown",
     "metadata": {},
     "source": [
      "List the user's home directory:"
     ]
    },
    {
     "cell_type": "code",
     "collapsed": false,
     "input": [
      "hdfs dfs -ls"
     ],
     "language": "python",
     "metadata": {},
     "outputs": []
    },
    {
     "cell_type": "markdown",
     "metadata": {},
     "source": [
      "List the HDFS root directory:"
     ]
    },
    {
     "cell_type": "code",
     "collapsed": false,
     "input": [
      "hdfs dfs -ls /"
     ],
     "language": "python",
     "metadata": {},
     "outputs": []
    },
    {
     "cell_type": "markdown",
     "metadata": {},
     "source": [
      "Copy a local file to the user's directory on HDFS:"
     ]
    },
    {
     "cell_type": "code",
     "collapsed": false,
     "input": [
      "hdfs dfs -put file.txt file.txt"
     ],
     "language": "python",
     "metadata": {},
     "outputs": []
    },
    {
     "cell_type": "markdown",
     "metadata": {},
     "source": [
      "Display the contents of the specified HDFS file:"
     ]
    },
    {
     "cell_type": "code",
     "collapsed": false,
     "input": [
      "hdfs dfs -cat file.txt"
     ],
     "language": "python",
     "metadata": {},
     "outputs": []
    },
    {
     "cell_type": "markdown",
     "metadata": {},
     "source": [
      "Print the last 10 lines of the file to the terminal:"
     ]
    },
    {
     "cell_type": "code",
     "collapsed": false,
     "input": [
      "hdfs dfs -cat file.txt | tail -n 10"
     ],
     "language": "python",
     "metadata": {},
     "outputs": []
    },
    {
     "cell_type": "markdown",
     "metadata": {},
     "source": [
      "View a directory and all of its files:"
     ]
    },
    {
     "cell_type": "code",
     "collapsed": false,
     "input": [
      "hdfs dfs -cat dir/* | less"
     ],
     "language": "python",
     "metadata": {},
     "outputs": []
    },
    {
     "cell_type": "markdown",
     "metadata": {},
     "source": [
      "Copy an HDFS file to local:"
     ]
    },
    {
     "cell_type": "code",
     "collapsed": false,
     "input": [
      "hdfs dfs -get file.txt file.txt"
     ],
     "language": "python",
     "metadata": {},
     "outputs": []
    },
    {
     "cell_type": "markdown",
     "metadata": {},
     "source": [
      "Create a directory on HDFS:"
     ]
    },
    {
     "cell_type": "code",
     "collapsed": false,
     "input": [
      "hdfs dfs -mkdir dir"
     ],
     "language": "python",
     "metadata": {},
     "outputs": []
    },
    {
     "cell_type": "markdown",
     "metadata": {},
     "source": [
      "Recursively delete the specified directory and all of its contents:"
     ]
    },
    {
     "cell_type": "code",
     "collapsed": false,
     "input": [
      "hdfs dfs -rm -r dir"
     ],
     "language": "python",
     "metadata": {},
     "outputs": []
    },
    {
     "cell_type": "markdown",
     "metadata": {},
     "source": [
      "Specify HDFS file in Spark (paths are relative to the user's home HDFS directory):"
     ]
    },
    {
     "cell_type": "code",
     "collapsed": false,
     "input": [
      "data = sc.textFile (\"hdfs://hdfs-host:port/path/file.txt\")"
     ],
     "language": "python",
     "metadata": {},
     "outputs": []
    }
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