There is some explanation here as well (in case you haven't check that out yet): http://stackoverflow.com/questions/16634294/understanding-the-hadoop-file-system-counters
Regards, Shahab On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 5:32 AM, Vinayakumar B <vinayakuma...@huawei.com>wrote: > Its simple, > > > > bytes read from local file system: File_bytes_read > > > > bytes read from HDFS file system: hdfs_bytes_read > > > > Regards, > > Vinayakumar B > > > > *From:* Sai Sai [mailto:saigr...@yahoo.in] > *Sent:* 14 March 2014 14:51 > *To:* user@hadoop.apache.org > *Subject:* File_bytes_read vs hdfs_bytes_read > > > > Just wondering what is the diff between File_bytes_read vs hdfs_bytes_read > > which gets displayed in the output of job. > > Thanks > > Sai >