+1

Thanks,
Dongjoon.

On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 17:03 DB Tsai <dbt...@dbtsai.com.invalid> wrote:

> +1 on exposing the APIs for columnar processing support.
>
> I understand that the scope of this SPIP doesn't cover AI / ML
> use-cases. But I saw a good performance gain when I converted data
> from rows to columns to leverage on SIMD architectures in a POC ML
> application.
>
> With the exposed columnar processing support, I can imagine that the
> heavy lifting parts of ML applications (such as computing the
> objective functions) can be written as columnar expressions that
> leverage on SIMD architectures to get a good speedup.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> DB Tsai
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> On Wed, May 15, 2019 at 2:59 PM Bobby Evans <reva...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > It would allow for the columnar processing to be extended through the
> shuffle.  So if I were doing say an FPGA accelerated extension it could
> replace the ShuffleExechangeExec with one that can take a ColumnarBatch as
> input instead of a Row. The extended version of the ShuffleExchangeExec
> could then do the partitioning on the incoming batch and instead of
> producing a ShuffleRowRDD for the exchange they could produce something
> like a ShuffleBatchRDD that would let the serializing and deserializing
> happen in a column based format for a faster exchange, assuming that
> columnar processing is also happening after the exchange. This is just like
> providing a columnar version of any other catalyst operator, except in this
> case it is a bit more complex of an operator.
> >
> > On Wed, May 15, 2019 at 12:15 PM Imran Rashid
> <iras...@cloudera.com.invalid> wrote:
> >>
> >> sorry I am late to the discussion here -- the jira mentions using this
> extensions for dealing with shuffles, can you explain that part?  I don't
> see how you would use this to change shuffle behavior at all.
> >>
> >> On Tue, May 14, 2019 at 10:59 AM Thomas graves <tgra...@apache.org>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Thanks for replying, I'll extend the vote til May 26th to allow your
> >>> and other people feedback who haven't had time to look at it.
> >>>
> >>> Tom
> >>>
> >>> On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 4:43 PM Holden Karau <hol...@pigscanfly.ca>
> wrote:
> >>> >
> >>> > I’d like to ask this vote period to be extended, I’m interested but
> I don’t have the cycles to review it in detail and make an informed vote
> until the 25th.
> >>> >
> >>> > On Tue, May 14, 2019 at 1:49 AM Xiangrui Meng <m...@databricks.com>
> wrote:
> >>> >>
> >>> >> My vote is 0. Since the updated SPIP focuses on ETL use cases, I
> don't feel strongly about it. I would still suggest doing the following:
> >>> >>
> >>> >> 1. Link the POC mentioned in Q4. So people can verify the POC
> result.
> >>> >> 2. List public APIs we plan to expose in Appendix A. I did a quick
> check. Beside ColumnarBatch and ColumnarVector, we also need to make the
> following public. People who are familiar with SQL internals should help
> assess the risk.
> >>> >> * ColumnarArray
> >>> >> * ColumnarMap
> >>> >> * unsafe.types.CaledarInterval
> >>> >> * ColumnarRow
> >>> >> * UTF8String
> >>> >> * ArrayData
> >>> >> * ...
> >>> >> 3. I still feel using Pandas UDF as the mid-term success doesn't
> match the purpose of this SPIP. It does make some code cleaner. But I guess
> for ETL use cases, it won't bring much value.
> >>> >>
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