Re: Distributed sort

2005-12-04 Thread Jeff Rodenburg
known as MapReduce is used in a variety of jobs/tasks within Google's > > operation. As an example of the application of MapReduce, the > > whitepaper > > refers to Distributed Sorting. > > > > Essentially this looks like a data storage strategy to facilitat

Re: Distributed sort

2005-12-03 Thread Erik Hatcher
on of MapReduce, the whitepaper refers to Distributed Sorting. Essentially this looks like a data storage strategy to facilitate a distributed sort feature. How does this approach compare to Lucene's sorting mechanism? Look to Nutch to see how MapReduce is being implemented around Lucene (but

Distributed sort

2005-12-03 Thread Jeff Rodenburg
rting. Essentially this looks like a data storage strategy to facilitate a distributed sort feature. How does this approach compare to Lucene's sorting mechanism?