Thanks for the reply Ted !!
What I understand is that a SequenceFile will have a header followed by the
records in a format : Recordlength,Keylength,Key,Value with a sync marker
coming at some regular interval..
It would be great if someone can take a look at the following..
Q 1) The thing is my
Please get hadoop source code and read the comment at the beginning of
SequenceFile.java:
* Essentially there are 3 different formats for
SequenceFiles
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On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 8:13 PM, Matthew John wrote:
> Hey ,
> M pretty new to Hadoop .
>
> I need to Sort a Metafile (TBs) and thought of us
Hey ,
M pretty new to Hadoop .
I need to Sort a Metafile (TBs) and thought of using Hadoop Sort (in
examples) for it.
My input metafile looks like this --> binary stream (only 1's and 0's). It
basically contains records of 40 bytes.
Every record goes like this :
long a; --> 8 bytes. The rest of