Friday, April 14, 2017

Week 14

Current Week Objectives: Hadoop

Current Week Accomplishments/Hours Worked:

Day 61 - 4/10/17 |

Configured all the settings for Hadoop and got it to work. Created a txt file and uploaded it to HDFS and also able to get the file back. Learned new hadoop linux commands.

Day 62 - 4/11/17 |

Presented my Hadoop PowerPoint presentation to a database class at Penn State Abington. This presentation took about 30mins. I presented my lecture and showed students how to access the database server I set up.

Day 63 - 4/12/17 |

Configured Hadoop so that every user on the server was able to use Hadoop. Hadoop is now working for every user and they can use Hadoop commands.

Day 64 - 4/13/17 |



Day 65 - 4/14/17 | Worked on MySQL Server on Ubuntu. MySQL is not working properly and needs to be fixed.



Week 14 total = 25 Hours

Next Week Objectives: MySQL Server.

Key Lessons Learned/New Skills Acquired: ESXi, VMware, and Linux

Issues and Concerns: Fixed Hadoop by setting the file path to the correct path in .bashrc

Friday, April 7, 2017

Week 13

Current Week Objectives: Hadoop


Current Week Accomplishments/Hours Worked:


Day 56 - 3/27/17 |


Work with a database class and talk about hadoop


Day 57 - 3/28/17 |


Added some work to my Hadoop PowerPoint


Day 58 - 3/29/17 |


Hadoop is not working on the database server. I had to remove it and re install it.


Day 59 - 3/30/17 |


Day 60 - 3/31/17 | Hadoop still is not working correctly and still needs to be fixed.


Week 13 total = 20 Hours


Next Week Objectives: Hadoop.


Key Lessons Learned/New Skills Acquired: ESXi, VMware, and Linux

Issues and Concerns: I do not know what is wrong with Hadoop. I tried to check the configuration files and formatted the hdfs.

Week 12

Current Week Objectives: Linux

Current Week Accomplishments/Hours Worked:

Day 51 - 3/20/17 |

Configure a server to run VMware. Installed Ubuntu server onto the machine.

Day 52 - 3/21/17 |

Ran into a problem where I could not download what I needed by using the server. I reinstalled ubuntu desktop version and then tried to install RenderMan again.

Day 53 - 3/22/17 |

I needed to download blender for linux to test if RenderMan is working correctly.

Day 54 - 3/23/17 |



Day 55 - 3/24/17 | Rendered an image with RenderMan on Blender. Tested how long it took to render a simple image and a complex image.



Week 12 total = 25 Hours

Next Week Objectives: Hadoop.

Key Lessons Learned/New Skills Acquired: ESXi, VMware, and Linux

Issues and Concerns: RenderMan could not be installed on VMware ubuntu server