COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

EMERGING TRENDS IN COMPUTING

CLOUD COMPUTING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ maps input key/value pairs to a set of intermediate key/value pairs.
A
Mapper
B
Reducer
C
Both Mapper and Reducer
D
None of the mentioned
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -MapReduce Key value pair generation in Hadoop Key-value pair in MapReduce is generated as follows: InputSplit – It is the logical representation of data which InputFormat generates. In MapReduce program it describes a unit of work that contains a single map task. RecordReader – It communicates with the InputSplit.

Detailed explanation-2: -Intermediate Keys − They key-value pairs generated by the mapper are known as intermediate keys. Combiner − A combiner is a type of local Reducer that groups similar data from the map phase into identifiable sets.

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