A company wants to reduce the footprint in their data center. They recently completed a proof of concept with Hadoop using Direct Attached Storage (DAS) for their Big Data initiative. You have determined that incorporating an Isilon cluster into their Hadoop environment would help in reducing this footprint. Which Hadoop components can be consolidated onto the Isilon cluster to reduce the footprint?

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Incorporating an Isilon cluster allows for the consolidation of the DataNode and NameNode components onto the Isilon storage, reducing the need for separate storage hardware and thus reducing the data center footprint.

A Company Wants to Reduce the Footprint in Their Data