Is it possible to have hadoop job output in multiple directories?



Is it possible to have hadoop job output in multiple directories?..

Answer / Neha Sona

Yes, it is possible. You can specify multiple output paths for a Hadoop job using the 'setOutputPath' method or by setting the 'key.value.outputformat.multiple-outputs' configuration property.

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