just re-represent the associated data as a bit vector and set of hash functions. you then just copy this around, rather than the raw items themselves.
Miles 2009/2/18 Thibaut_ <tbr...@blue.lu>: > > Hi, > > The bloomfilter solution works great, but I still have to copy the data > around sometimes. > > I'm still wondering if I can reduce the associated data to the keys to a > reference or something small (the >100 KB of data are very big), with which > I can then later fetch the data in the reduce step. > > In the past I was using hbase to store the associated data in it (but > unfortunately hbase proved to be very unreliable in my case). I will > probably also start to compress the data in the value store, which will > probably increase sorting speed (as the data is there probably > uncompressed). > Is there something else I could do to speed this process up? > > Thanks, > Thibaut > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Finding-small-subset-in-very-large-dataset-tp21964853p22081608.html > Sent from the Hadoop core-user mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > -- The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in Scotland, with registration number SC005336.