> The right configuration parameter is:
> set mapred.output.compression.type=BLOCK;


I've set mapred.output.compression.type and changed
io.seqfile.compress.blocksize to 100,000,000 (100MB) and now 3600 MB files
are down to 260MB!

Is such high compression recommended?

Saurabh.
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