This is fine. 40 may be ending, while the next 40 may be starting. The tasks
will run a cleanup operation at their end (and be in such a 'status'),
during which the TaskTracker is allowed to schedule the next wave of maps it
needs. In these moments, it may appear as if 80 concurrent tasks may be
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Hi,
My cluster contains 5 DataNodes, each with 8 map slots and 2 reduce slots. So
there are up to 40 slots in my cluster and 40 tasks can run in parallel.
But when running a particular job, I have noticed that 80 tasks running in
parallel. The cluster looks fine when running other jobs.
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