About this Course

The course \"YARN MapReduce Architecture and Advanced Programming\" provides an in-depth understanding of YARN and MapReduce architectures, focusing on their components and capabilities. Students will explore the MapReduce programming model and learn essential optimization techniques such as combiners, partitioners, and compression to improve job performance. The course covers Mapper and Reducer parallelism in MapReduce, along with practical steps for writing and configuring MapReduce jobs. Advanced topics such as multithreading, speculative execution, and input/output formats are also explored. By the end of the course, participants will have hands-on experience in optimizing and writing efficient MapReduce jobs, preparing them to apply best practices in real-world scenarios. This course is unique as it not only covers the foundational aspects of YARN and MapReduce but also delves into optimization strategies, offering learners the tools to enhance data processing efficiency. Whether you\'re new to MapReduce or looking to deepen your knowledge, this course provides valuable insights for mastering large-scale data processing.

Created by: Johns Hopkins University