Hi I tried both approach using df. repartition(6) and df.coalesce(6) it doesn't reduce part-xxxxx files. Even after calling above method I still see around 200 small part files of size 20 mb each which is again orc files.
On Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 12:52 AM, Sathish Kumaran Vairavelu < vsathishkuma...@gmail.com> wrote: > Try coalesce function to limit no of part files > On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 1:23 PM kachau <umesh.ka...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi I am having couple of Spark jobs which processes thousands of files >> every >> day. File size may very from MBs to GBs. After finishing job I usually >> save >> using the following code >> >> finalJavaRDD.saveAsParquetFile("/path/in/hdfs"); OR >> dataFrame.write.format("orc").save("/path/in/hdfs") //storing as ORC file >> as >> of Spark 1.4 >> >> Spark job creates plenty of small part files in final output directory. As >> far as I understand Spark creates part file for each partition/task please >> correct me if I am wrong. How do we control amount of part files Spark >> creates? Finally I would like to create Hive table using these parquet/orc >> directory and I heard Hive is slow when we have large no of small files. >> Please guide I am new to Spark. Thanks in advance. >> >> >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://apache-spark-user-list.1001560.n3.nabble.com/How-do-we-control-output-part-files-created-by-Spark-job-tp23649.html >> Sent from the Apache Spark User List mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@spark.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@spark.apache.org >> >>