https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/Loading-data-into-HDFS-from-local-filesystem-Flume-or-HDFS/m-p/199928#M71492 <P>My personal preference is HDFS put over flume if those are the options. Even better would be HDF, but it sounds like a simple HDFS put would solve it</P> Tue, 21 Nov 2017 02:33:46 GMT ssahi 2017-11-21T02:33:46Z https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/Loading-data-into-HDFS-from-local-filesystem-Flume-or-HDFS/m-p/199927#M71491 <P>I want to load data(~300 GB) from local filesystem to HDFS. And i will be doing similar activity once every month.</P><P>What would be the feasible way to get this done. I am looking at Flume &amp; HDFS Put options.</P><P>These are some files (XML) and not log data. I dont need any conversion, its a straight copy to HDFS.</P> Tue, 21 Nov 2017 02:00:24 GMT https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/Loading-data-into-HDFS-from-local-filesystem-Flume-or-HDFS/m-p/199927#M71491 BharathN 2017-11-21T02:00:24Z https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/Loading-data-into-HDFS-from-local-filesystem-Flume-or-HDFS/m-p/199928#M71492 <P>My personal preference is HDFS put over flume if those are the options. Even better would be HDF, but it sounds like a simple HDFS put would solve it</P> Tue, 21 Nov 2017 02:33:46 GMT https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/Loading-data-into-HDFS-from-local-filesystem-Flume-or-HDFS/m-p/199928#M71492 ssahi 2017-11-21T02:33:46Z