Problem with copying local data onto HDFS on a Hadoop cluster using Amazon EC2/ S3

Question

I have setup a Hadoop cluster containing 5 nodes on Amazon EC2. Now, when i login into the Master node and submit the following command

bin/hadoop jar 

        

Answer 1

Try using Amazon Elastic MapReduce. It removes the need for configuring the hadoop nodes, and you can just access objects in your s3 account in the way you expect.