mapred.map.tasks and mapred.reduce.tasks parameter meaning

2012-02-22 Thread sangroya
Hello, Could someone please help me to understand these configuration parameters in depth. mapred.map.tasks and mapred.reduce.tasks It is mentioned that default value of these parameters is 2 and 1. *What does it mean?* Does it mean 2 maps and 1 reduce per node. Does it mean 2 maps and 1 redu

Re: mapred.map.tasks and mapred.reduce.tasks parameter meaning

2012-02-22 Thread Harsh J
Amit, On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 5:08 PM, sangroya wrote: > Hello, > > Could someone please help me to understand these configuration parameters in > depth. > > mapred.map.tasks and mapred.reduce.tasks > > It is mentioned that default value of these parameters is 2 and 1. > > *What does it mean?* >

Re: mapred.map.tasks and mapred.reduce.tasks parameter meaning

2012-02-22 Thread praveenesh kumar
If I am correct : For setting mappers/node --- mapred.tasktracker.map.tasks.maximum For setting reducers/node --- mapred.tasktracker.reduce.tasks.maximum For setting mappers/job mapred.map.tasks (applicable for whole cluster) For setting reducers/job mapred.reduce.tasks(same) You can

Re: mapred.map.tasks and mapred.reduce.tasks parameter meaning

2012-02-23 Thread kaveh minooie
On 02/22/2012 03:38 AM, sangroya wrote: Hello, Could someone please help me to understand these configuration parameters in depth. mapred.map.tasks and mapred.reduce.tasks It is mentioned that default value of these parameters is 2 and 1. *What does it mean?* Does it mean 2 maps and 1 redu