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You can choose another port number, but please check if this port not used by any other hadoop component

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<h1>Running Hadoop Components </h1>
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<a href="https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/BIGTOP/Running+various+Bigtop+components" target="_blank">Running Bigtop Hadoop* Components</a>
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One of the advantages of Bigtop is the ease of installation of the different Hadoop Components without having to hunt for a specific Hadoop Component distribution and matching it with a specific Hadoop version.
Please visit the link above to run some easy examples from the Bigtop distribution !
Provided at the link above are examples to run Hadoop 1.0.1 and nine other components from the Hadoop ecosystem (hive/hbase/zookeeper/pig/sqoop/oozie/mahout/whirr and flume).
See the

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Where to go from here

It is highly recommended that you read documentation provided by the Hadoop project itself

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