Have you tried SequenceFileOutputFormat and SequenceFileInputFormat? -Joey
On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 11:49 AM, ilyal levin <nipponil...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > I'm trying to write a chained mapreduce program. i'm doing so with a simple > loop where in each iteration i > create a job ,execute it and every time the current job's output is the next > job's input. > how can i configure the outputFormat of the current job and the inputFormat > of the next job so that > i will not use the TextInputFormat (TextOutputFormat), because if i do use > it, i need to parse the input file in the Map function? > i.e if possible i want the next job to "consider" the input file as > <key,value> and not plain Text. > Thanks a lot. > > > -- Joseph Echeverria Cloudera, Inc. 443.305.9434
