We don't have a documented way to use RStudio on EC2 right now. We have a
ticket open at https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-8596 to discuss
work-arounds and potential solutions for this.

Thanks
Shivaram

On Fri, Jun 26, 2015 at 6:27 AM, RedOakMark <m...@redoakstrategic.com>
wrote:

> Good morning,
>
> I am having a bit of trouble finalizing the installation and usage of the
> newest Spark version 1.4.0, deploying to an Amazon EC2 instance and using
> RStudio to run on top of it.
>
> Using these instructions (
> http://spark.apache.org/docs/latest/ec2-scripts.html
> <http://spark.apache.org/docs/latest/ec2-scripts.html>  ) we can fire up
> an
> EC2 instance (which we have been successful doing - we have gotten the
> cluster to launch from the command line without an issue).  Then, I
> installed RStudio Server on the same EC2 instance (the master) and
> successfully logged into it (using the test/test user) through the web
> browser.
>
> This is where I get stuck - within RStudio, when I try to reference/find
> the
> folder that SparkR was installed, to load the SparkR library and initialize
> a SparkContext, I get permissions errors on the folders, or the library
> cannot be found because I cannot find the folder in which the library is
> sitting.
>
> Has anyone successfully launched and utilized SparkR 1.4.0 in this way,
> with
> RStudio Server running on top of the master instance?  Are we on the right
> track, or should we manually launch a cluster and attempt to connect to it
> from another instance running R?
>
> Thank you in advance!
>
> Mark
>
>
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