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What are the two functions expressed by the user of the MapReduce library?
What are the two functions expressed by the user of the MapReduce library?
Map and Reduce.
What problem does the programming model consider?
What problem does the programming model consider?
Counting the number of occurrences of each word in a large collection of documents.
What does the Map function do?
What does the Map function do?
Takes an input pair and produces a set of intermediate key/value pairs.
What does the Reduce function do?
What does the Reduce function do?
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How many output values are typically produced per Reduce invocation?
How many output values are typically produced per Reduce invocation?
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Explain the purpose of the Map function in the MapReduce programming model.
Explain the purpose of the Map function in the MapReduce programming model.
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What is the role of the Reduce function in the MapReduce programming model?
What is the role of the Reduce function in the MapReduce programming model?
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How does the MapReduce library handle the intermediate values in the MapReduce programming model?
How does the MapReduce library handle the intermediate values in the MapReduce programming model?
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What is the typical output of the Reduce function in the MapReduce programming model?
What is the typical output of the Reduce function in the MapReduce programming model?
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For what purpose does the user write the Map and Reduce functions in the MapReduce programming model?
For what purpose does the user write the Map and Reduce functions in the MapReduce programming model?
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