Practice - Fault-Tolerant
Practice Questions
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What is the primary role of task re-execution in MapReduce?
💡 Hint: Think about job reliability.
Why is intermediate data durability important?
💡 Hint: Consider task dependencies.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What mechanism is primarily used for recovering from task failures in MapReduce?
💡 Hint: Consider how failed tasks are handled.
True or False: Intermediate data is lost if a TaskTracker fails.
💡 Hint: Think about failure consequences.
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Challenge Problems
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Discuss how the lack of the heartbeat mechanism would affect a MapReduce job in a distributed environment.
💡 Hint: Think about monitoring and feedback loops in distributed systems.
Imagine a scenario where intermediate data durability is compromised. What strategies could a developer implement to mitigate loss?
💡 Hint: Consider backup techniques and systems.
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