Google introduced the MapReduce algorithm to perform massively parallel processing of very large data sets using clusters of commodity hardware. MapReduce is a core Google technology and key to ...

This implementation is intended for illustration purposes only and the examples lack exception handling acceptable for production systems. Beyond showcasing an implementation of the MapReduce concept, ...

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The confounding world of high technology is enough to drive a nervous man distracted, to paraphrase Moby-Dick. Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) thinks that the MapReduce technology that was invented at Google ...