Hello Manoj, It is not the block that determines the no of mappers. It is rather based on the no of input splits. No of mappers = no of input splits. And I did not get what do you mean by 'no of mapper size'. It is possible to configure the input splits though. Hope it helps.
Regards, Mohammad Tariq On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 5:59 PM, Manoj Babu <manoj...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > The no of mappers is depends on the no of blocks. Is it possible to limit > the no of mappers size without increasing the HDFS block size? > > Thanks in advance. > > Cheers! > Manoj. >