Installation Guide

First, install ZooKeeper framework on the server. Create directory and navigate into it.

$ mkdir ~/bigdata
$ cd ~/bigdata

Execute command to download ZooKeeper framework.

$ wget https://downloads.apache.org/zookeeper/zookeeper-3.6.0/apache-zookeeper-3.6.0-bin.tar.gz

Extract the files and change directory by running below commands.

$ tar xfvz apache-zookeeper-3.6.0-bin.tar.gz
$ cd apache-zookeeper-3.6.0-bin.tar.gz

Copy sample configuration file with the new name.

$ cp conf/zoo_sample.cfg conf/zoo.cfg

Open conf/zoo.cfg file and add the following code into it.

admin.enableServer=true
admin.serverPort=9990

Run command to start Zookeeper.

$ bin/zkServer.sh start

Execute command to download Apache Storm.

$ wget ftp://apache.uib.no/pub/apache/storm/apache-storm-2.1.0/apache-storm-2.1.0.tar.gz

Extract the tar file and change directory using below commands.

$ tar -zxf apache-storm-2.1.0.tar.gz
$ cd apache-storm-2.1.0

Open conf/storm.yaml file and add below lines into it.

storm.zookeeper.servers:
 - "localhost"
nimbus.seeds: [ "localhost" ]

Run command to start the Nimbus.

$ bin/storm nimbus

Start the Supervisor by running below command.

$ bin/storm supervisor

Start the UI.

$ bin/storm ui

Open your browser and enter http://localhost:8080 to access the storm cluster information and its running topology.