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Tuning Your MapReduce Jobs

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Once you have developed your MapReduce job, you need to be able to run it at scale on your cluster. A number of factors influence how your job scales. This chapter will cover how to recognize that your job is having a problem and how to tune the scaling parameters so that your job performs optimally.

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(2009). Tuning Your MapReduce Jobs. In: Pro Hadoop. Apress. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-1943-9_6

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