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--- courses:mapreduce-tutorial:step-3 [2012/01/24 19:14]
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+++ courses:mapreduce-tutorial:step-3 [2012/01/25 21:33]
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 ====== MapReduce Tutorial : Basic mapper ======
-The simplest MR job consists of a mapper only.  The input data is divided in several parts, every processed by an independent mapper, and the results are collected in one directory, one file per mapper.
+The simplest Hadoop job consists of a mapper only.  The input data is divided in several parts, every processed by an independent mapper, and the results are collected in one directory, one file per mapper.
-===== Example perl mapper =====
+The Hadoop framework handles
-<code perl>
+===== Example Perl mapper =====
+<file perl mapper.pl>
 #!/usr/bin/perl
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 $runner->run();
-</code>
+</file>
 The values ''input_format'', ''output_format'' and ''output_compression'' could be left out, because they are all set to their default value.
-Resulting script can be executed using
+Resulting script can be executed locally (not distributed) using
   perl script.pl run input_directory output_directory
 All files in input_directory are processes. The output_directory must not exist.
+===== Exercise =====
+To check that your Hadoop environment works, try running a MR job on ''/home/straka/wiki/cs-text'', which outputs only articles with names beginning with a (ignoring the case).
+{{.:step-3-solution.txt|Solution.pl}}

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