MapReduce and its applications in heterogeneous environment

• Main Author: Tan, Yu Shyang
• Other Authors: Lee Bu Sung, Francis
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Computer science and engineering::Computer systems organization::Computer system implementation
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

As the data growth rate outpace that of the processing capabilities of CPUs, reaching Petascale, technologies and tools that can effectively process such huge datasets become increasingly important. Two major approaches are currently adopted to address this issue: use of specialized hardware acceler...