So you are living the dream of using HDFS as a database? ;)

On 15.09.2014, at 13:50, andy petrella <andy.petre...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm using Parquet in ADAM, and I can say that it works pretty fine!
> Enjoy ;-)
> 
> aℕdy ℙetrella
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> On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 1:41 PM, Marius Soutier <mps....@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thank you guys, I’ll try Parquet and if that’s not quick enough I’ll go the 
> usual route with either read-only or normal database.
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> On 13.09.2014, at 12:45, andy petrella <andy.petre...@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> however, the cache is not guaranteed to remain, if other jobs are launched 
>> in the cluster and require more memory than what's left in the overall 
>> caching memory, previous RDDs will be discarded.
>> 
>> Using an off heap cache like tachyon as a dump repo can help.
>> 
>> In general, I'd say that using a persistent sink (like Cassandra for 
>> instance) is best.
>> 
>> my .2¢
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>> aℕdy ℙetrella
>> about.me/noootsab
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>> On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 9:20 AM, Mayur Rustagi <mayur.rust...@gmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>> You can cache data in memory & query it using Spark Job Server. 
>> Most folks dump data down to a queue/db for retrieval 
>> You can batch up data & store into parquet partitions as well. & query it 
>> using another SparkSQL  shell, JDBC driver in SparkSQL is part 1.1 i 
>> believe. 
>> -- 
>> Regards,
>> Mayur Rustagi
>> Ph: +1 (760) 203 3257
>> http://www.sigmoidanalytics.com
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>> On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 2:54 PM, Marius Soutier <mps....@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Hi there, 
>> 
>> I’m pretty new to Spark, and so far I’ve written my jobs the same way I 
>> wrote Scalding jobs - one-off, read data from HDFS, count words, write 
>> counts back to HDFS. 
>> 
>> Now I want to display these counts in a dashboard. Since Spark allows to 
>> cache RDDs in-memory and you have to explicitly terminate your app (and 
>> there’s even a new JDBC server in 1.1), I’m assuming it’s possible to keep 
>> an app running indefinitely and query an in-memory RDD from the outside (via 
>> SparkSQL for example). 
>> 
>> Is this how others are using Spark? Or are you just dumping job results into 
>> message queues or databases? 
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks 
>> - Marius 
>> 
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