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In recent years, Hadoop, the open-source implementation of Google's MapReduce, is widely used and has become the de facto standard of big data processing. A typical running environment of Hadoop is cloud computing in which resource heterogeneity is very common due to varied factors including the different hardware of nodes and the different workload on the nodes and etc. The slot-based scheduling...