Thanks Chris! I ended up doing something similar too.
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 2:29 AM, Chris Dyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey Delip- > mapreduce doesn't really have any particular support for iterative > algorithms. You just have to put a loop in the control program and > set the output path from the previous iteration to be the input path > in the next iteration. This at least lets you control whether you > decide to keep around results of intermediate iterations or erase > them... > -Chris > > On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 1:25 AM, Delip Rao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I need to run my map-reduce routines for several iterations so that >> the output of an iteration becomes the input to the next iteration. Is >> there a standard pattern to do this instead of calling >> JobClient.runJob() in a loop? >> >> Thanks, >> Delip >> >
