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Mohamed El-Refaey
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Can I invoke job workflow in Hadoop from my Ruby Code?

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If you're using JRuby then you can invoke the Hadoop API's directly. If you're using a non-JVM language then you'll need to resort to making system calls to invoke the Hadoop scripts.


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Mohamed El-Refaey
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Alex Holmes wrote:If you're using JRuby then you can invoke the Hadoop API's directly. If you're using a non-JVM language then you'll need to resort to making system calls to invoke the Hadoop scripts.


can you give me an example of how to resort to make such system calls to invoke the mappers and reducers?
 
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