Question about Spark Streaming checkpoint interval

Need some clarification about the documentation. According to Spark doc "the default interval is a multiple of the batch interval that is at least 10 seconds. It can be set by using dstream.checkpoint(checkpointInterval). Typically, a checkpoint interval of 5 - 10 sliding intervals of a DStream

Re: Question about Spark Streaming checkpoint interval

You are right. "checkpointInterval" is only for data checkpointing. "metadata checkpoint" is done for each batch. Feel free to send a PR to add the missing doc. Best Regards, Shixiong Zhu 2015-12-18 8:26 GMT-08:00 Lan Jiang : > Need some clarification about the documentation.