Re: doubt about reduce tasks and block writes

2012-08-26 Thread Raj Vishwanathan
Message - From: Harsh J ha...@cloudera.com To: common-user@hadoop.apache.org; Raj Vishwanathan rajv...@yahoo.com Cc: Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2012 4:02 AM Subject: Re: doubt about reduce tasks and block writes Raj's almost right. In times of high load or space fillup on a local DN

Re: doubt about reduce tasks and block writes

2012-08-25 Thread Marc Sturlese
Thanks, Raj you got exactly my point. I wanted to confirm this assumption as I was guessing if a shared HDFS cluster with MR and Hbase like this would make sense: http://old.nabble.com/HBase-User-f34655.html -- View this message in context: http://lucene.472066.n3.nabble.com/doubt-about-reduce

Re: doubt about reduce tasks and block writes

2012-08-25 Thread Harsh J
reduce tasks and block writes Hey there, I have a doubt about reduce tasks and block writes. Do a reduce task always first write to hdfs in the node where they it is placed? (and then these blocks would be replicated to other nodes) In case yes, if I have a cluster of 5 nodes, 4 of them run DN and TT

doubt about reduce tasks and block writes

2012-08-24 Thread Marc Sturlese
Hey there, I have a doubt about reduce tasks and block writes. Do a reduce task always first write to hdfs in the node where they it is placed? (and then these blocks would be replicated to other nodes) In case yes, if I have a cluster of 5 nodes, 4 of them run DN and TT and one (node A) just run

Re: doubt about reduce tasks and block writes

2012-08-24 Thread Minh Duc Nguyen
Marc, see my inline comments. On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 4:09 PM, Marc Sturlese marc.sturl...@gmail.comwrote: Hey there, I have a doubt about reduce tasks and block writes. Do a reduce task always first write to hdfs in the node where they it is placed? (and then these blocks would

Re: doubt about reduce tasks and block writes

2012-08-24 Thread Bertrand Dechoux
on one node without a replica of the data then your node A is as likely as any other to be chosen as a source. Regards Bertrand On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 10:09 PM, Marc Sturlese marc.sturl...@gmail.comwrote: Hey there, I have a doubt about reduce tasks and block writes. Do a reduce task always

Re: doubt about reduce tasks and block writes

2012-08-24 Thread Raj Vishwanathan
, August 24, 2012 1:09 PM Subject: doubt about reduce tasks and block writes Hey there, I have a doubt about reduce tasks and block writes. Do a reduce task always first write to hdfs in the node where they it is placed? (and then these blocks would be replicated to other nodes) In case yes, if I