What is the create table statement? You may want to insert everything into the 
orc table (sorted on x and/or y) and then apply the where statement  in your 
queries on the orc table.

> On 02 Nov 2015, at 13:36, Kashif Hussain <kash.t...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> I am trying to insert data into orc table from a text table.The query is as 
> follows :
> 
> insert into table test_orc(x,y) select * from test where x=4 and y=5 ;
> 
> The MR is taking a lot of time and all but one reducer got completed 
> quickly.But the last reducer is taking a lot of time. 
> The total data size is 2.9 TB. I am not able to understand why only one 
> reducer is taking so much of time ? Is it because whole map output went to a 
> single reducer ?
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Kashif
> 

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