Well, Map-Reduce will improve things only if we are in a distributed
scenario. On a single disk, the limiting factor will be disk speed. You
won't increase disk speed by map reduce.

Cheers,
Wolfgang

On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 8:24 AM, James Liu <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am using gift on my linux machine to do some experiment. It  takes time
> to do indexing. I wonder if it is possible to apply map reduce algorithm to
> gift to improve the performance? And if it is possible to do incremental
> indexing? Can somebody shed some light on the indexing?
>
> Thanks,
> James
>
>
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