Re: Number of Executors per worker process

2015-03-02 Thread Spico Florin
Hello! Thank you very much for your response. In the book Learning Spark I found out the following sentence: Each application will have at most one executor on each worker So worker can have one or none executor process spawned (perhaps the number depends on the workload distribution). Best

Re: Number of Executors per worker process

2015-02-26 Thread Jeffrey Jedele
Hi Spico, Yes, I think an executor core in Spark is basically a thread in a worker pool. It's recommended to have one executor core per physical core on your machine for best performance, but I think in theory you can create as many threads as your OS allows. For deployment: There seems to be

Number of Executors per worker process

2015-02-25 Thread Spico Florin
Hello! I've read the documentation about the spark architecture, I have the following questions: 1: how many executors can be on a single worker process (JMV)? 2:Should I think executor like a Java Thread Executor where the pool size is equal with the number of the given cores (set up by the