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Can you use MapReduce to perform a relational join on two large tables sharing a key? Assume that the two tables are for

Posted: Sat Jul 23, 2022 7:29 pm
by answerhappygod
Can you use MapReduce to perform a relational join on two large tables sharing a key? Assume that the two tables are formatted as comma-separated files in
HDFS.

A. Yes.
B. Yes, but only if one of the tables fits into memory
C. Yes, so long as both tables fit into memory.
D. No, MapReduce cannot perform relational operations.
E. No, but it can be done with either Pig or Hive.