The document provides an overview of Hadoop installation and MapReduce programming. It discusses:
- Why Hadoop is used to deal with big data mining.
- How to learn Hadoop and MapReduce programming.
- What will be covered, including Hadoop installation, HDFS basics, and MapReduce programming.
It then goes on to provide details on installing Hadoop on Amazon EC2, the main Hadoop components of HDFS and MapReduce, using the HDFS shell, the MapReduce programming model and components, writing MapReduce applications in Java, and configuring jobs. Code examples are also provided for a sample reverse indexing application.