Installing Hadoop 3 

In this section, we shall see how to install a single-node Hadoop 3 cluster on your local machine. In order to do this, we will be following the documentation given at https://hadoop.apache.org/docs/current/hadoop-project-dist/hadoop-common/SingleCluster.html.

This document gives us a detailed description of how to install and configure a single-node Hadoop setup in order to carry out simple operations using Hadoop MapReduce and the HDFS quickly.