Data-Intensive Computing
MapReduce Programming
Rajkumar Buyya, Christian Vecchiola and S. Thamarai Selvi
Data-intensive computing focuses on aa class of applications that deal with a large amount of data. Several application fields, ranging from computational science to social networking, produce large volumes of data that need to be efficiently stored, made accessible, indexed, and analyzed. These tasks become challenging as the quantity of information accumulates and increases over time at higher rates. Distributed computing is definitely of help in addressing these challenges by providing more scalable and efficient storage architectures and a better performance in terms of data computation and processing. Despite this fact, the ...
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