Arun,
Let's say there is 1PB of data in HDFS and the requirement is to look for a
particular sequence in the whole data. If the sequence is found then the MR
job could be aborted. There is no meaning in keeping the Map/Reduce tasks
running.
There was a query in one of the forums on how a MR job c
Not sure what you are trying, or if MR is the right tool...
Anyway, the basic idea is to write a map-only job with a custom RecordReader
to stop emitting inputs to your map when the mapper/recordreader finds the
needle in the haystack.
Arun
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On Sep 30, 2011, at 8:39 PM, Prave
Hi,
Is there a way to stop an entire job when a certain condition is met in the
map/reduce function? Like looking for a particular key or value.
Thanks,
Praveen
