Given 2 machines, each having 64 GB RAM, containing all integers (8 byte), sort the entire 128 GB data. You may assume a small amount of additional RAM. Extend this to sort data stored in 1000 machines
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Sort 128 GB data on 2 machines with 64 GB RAM each. Extend to 1000 machines.
Use external sorting algorithm like merge sort or quick sort
Divide data into smaller chunks and sort them individually
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