Ah.. I still use the old api for the job configuration. In the JobConf object, you can call the setNumMapTasks() function.
-ak Amandeep Khurana Computer Science Graduate Student University of California, Santa Cruz On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 8:17 PM, Andriy Kolyadenko < cryp...@mail.saturnfans.com> wrote: > Hi, > > thanks for quick response. I tried to do following in the code: > > job.getConfiguration().setInt("mapred.map.tasks", 10000); > > but unfortunately have the same result. > > Any other ideas? > > --- ama...@gmail.com wrote: > > From: Amandeep Khurana <ama...@gmail.com> > To: hbase-user@hadoop.apache.org, cryp...@mail.saturnfans.com > Subject: Re: set number of map tasks for HBase MR > Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2010 20:04:18 -0700 > > You can set the number of map tasks in your job config to a big number (eg: > 100000), and the library will automatically spawn one map task per region. > > -ak > > > Amandeep Khurana > Computer Science Graduate Student > University of California, Santa Cruz > > > On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 7:59 PM, Andriy Kolyadenko < > cryp...@mail.saturnfans.com> wrote: > > > Hi guys, > > > > I have about 8G Hbase table and I want to run MR job against it. It > works > > extremely slow in my case. One thing I noticed is that job runs only 2 > map > > tasks. Is it any way to setup bigger number of map tasks? I sow some > method > > in mapred package, but can't find anything like this in new mapreduce > > package. > > > > I run my MR job one a single machine in cluster mode. > > > > > > _____________________________________________________________ > > Sign up for your free SaturnFans email account at > > http://webmail.saturnfans.com/ > > > > > > > _____________________________________________________________ > Sign up for your free SaturnFans email account at > http://webmail.saturnfans.com/ >