MapReduce Interview Questions
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What is MapReduce?

1 1348

What MapReduce framework consists of?

853

Can we submit the mapreduce job from slave node?

920

How can we control particular key should go in a specific reducer?

728

How can you add the arbitrary key-value pairs in your mapper?

1230

What is Reduce only jobs?

1 1182

What is a IdentityMapper and IdentityReducer in MapReduce ?

755

Explain Working of MapReduce?

770

Write a Mapreduce Program for Character Count ?

817

how to proceed to write your first mapreducer program?

1129

How to set the number of reducers?

1173

Developing a MapReduce Application?

763

Different ways of debugging a job in MapReduce?

889

Explain the Reducer's reduce phase?

804

mapper or reducer?

726


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How to configure the number of the Combiner in MapReduce?

464


How many times combiner is called on a mapper node in Hadoop?

483


How can you add the arbitrary key-value pairs in your mapper?

1230


Where the mapper's intermediate data will be stored?

465


For a Hadoop job, how will you write a custom partitioner?

479






What is heartbeat in hdfs? Explain.

486


What are mapreduce new and old apis while writing map reduce program?. Explain how it works

459


Explain how mapreduce works.

439


If reducers do not start before all mappers finish then why does the progress on mapreduce job shows something like map(50%) reduce(10%)? Why reducers progress percentage is displayed when mapper is not finished yet?

545


Difference between mapreduce and spark

505


Explain what is distributed cache in mapreduce framework?

448


What is the problem with the small file in Hadoop?

476


how can you debug Hadoop code?

623


Can we rename the output file?

479


What do you mean by data locality?

474