What do you mean by shuffling and sorting in MapReduce?



What do you mean by shuffling and sorting in MapReduce?..

Answer / Km Shipra Singh

"Shuffling": The process of reallocating the intermediate key-value pairs to reducers based on their keys. n"Sorting": The process of arranging the intermediate key-value pairs in each reducer based on their keys.

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