# MapReduce Projects at AI Tinkerers

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MapReduce is a distributed programming model that splits massive datasets across commodity hardware for parallel processing, delivering high-speed scalability.

MapReduce is the core framework for distributed computing, originally engineered at Google by Jeffrey Dean and Sanjay Ghemawat in 2004 (Dean & Ghemawat, OSDI '04). It handles petabytes of data by requiring the user to define two functions: Map and Reduce. The Map function processes input key/value pairs to generate a new set of intermediate pairs, effectively filtering and sorting the data. The Reduce function then aggregates all intermediate values associated with the same key, performing a summary operation (e.g., a classic word count). The framework manages all complexity: partitioning, scheduling across thousands of commodity machines, inter-machine communication, and fault tolerance. The most popular open-source implementation is found within the Apache Hadoop ecosystem.

- Official technology site: https://research.google.com/archive/mapreduce.html
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