Yes, I think that is possible, but I'm looking for a 1 MapReduce job solution, if possible.
On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 3:46 PM, Eugene Kirpichov <ekirpic...@gmail.com>wrote: > Ok, I see, so you need to 1) group and count everything group by date > and product_id => {date, product_id, count} (this is 1 map+reduce) 2) > group this by product_id and get the value of date for which cnt is > highest (this is another 1 map+reduce). > Does this sound sensible? > > I'm not sure if this can be efficiently done with just 1 stage of > map+reduce. > > On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 3:36 PM, Shailesh Samudrala > <shailesh2...@gmail.com> wrote: > > i want to find out how many times a product was searched during a day, > and > > then select the day when this is highest. > > > > Until now, I have extracted all the required fields from the search > string, > > and I am confused about what exactly I should be passing from the mapper > to > > the reducer. > > > > On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 3:30 PM, Eugene Kirpichov <ekirpic...@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > >> So you want to compute select max(date) from log group by product? > >> Can you describe how far you have advanced so far and where precisely > >> are you stuck? > >> > >> On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 3:23 PM, Shailesh Samudrala > >> <shailesh2...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > I am writing a sample application to analyze some log files of webpage > >> > accesses. Basically, the log files record which products where > accessed, > >> > and on what date. > >> > I want to write a MapReduce program to determine on what date was a > >> product > >> > most accessed. > >> > Please share your ideas with me. Thanks! > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Eugene Kirpichov > >> http://www.linkedin.com/in/eugenekirpichov > >> > > > > -- > Eugene Kirpichov > http://www.linkedin.com/in/eugenekirpichov >