What does the term "data locality" refer to in the context of Hadoop and distributed computing?
A. The proximity of data to the data center
B. The speed at which data is transmitted
C. The distribution of data across clusters
D. The retrieval of data from a remote source
Answer: Option A
Related Questions on Big Data and Distributed Computing
What is the primary characteristic of "big data"?
A. Small volume of data
B. High velocity of data
C. Variety of data sources
D. Low complexity of data
In the context of big data, what does the "3Vs" represent?
A. Velocity, Value, Variability
B. Volume, Variety, Velocity
C. Volume, Value, Variety
D. Velocity, Veracity, Variety
A. Java
B. Python
C. Hadoop
D. SQL
What is the main purpose of the Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS) in a Hadoop ecosystem?
A. Real-time data processing
B. Data storage and retrieval
C. Data visualization
D. Data encryption

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