Why did you not stay with the batch approach? For me the architecture looks very complex for a simple thing you want to achieve. Why don't you process the data already in storm ?
Le mar. 15 sept. 2015 à 6:20, srungarapu vamsi <srungarapu1...@gmail.com> a écrit : > I am pretty new to spark. Please suggest a better model for the following > use case. > > I have few (about 1500) devices in field which keep emitting about 100KB > of data every minute. The nature of data sent by the devices is just a list > of numbers. > As of now, we have Storm is in the architecture which receives this data, > sanitizes it and writes to cassandra. > Now, i have a requirement to process this data. The processing includes > finding unique numbers emitted by one or more devices for every minute, > every hour, every day, every month. > I had implemented this processing part as a batch job execution and now i > am interested in making it a streaming application. i.e calculating the > processed data as and when devices emit the data. > > I have the following two approaches: > 1. Storm writes the actual data to cassandra and writes a message on Kafka > bus that data corresponding to device D and minute M has been written to > cassandra > > Then Spark streaming reads this message from kafka , then reads the data > of Device D at minute M from cassandra and starts processing the data. > > 2. Storm writes the data to both cassandra and kafka, spark reads the > actual data from kafka , processes the data and writes to cassandra. > The second approach avoids additional hit of reading from cassandra every > minute , a device has written data to cassandra at the cost of putting the > actual heavy messages instead of light events on kafka. > > I am a bit confused among the two approaches. Please suggest which one is > better and if both are bad, how can i handle this use case? > > > -- > /Vamsi >