The broadcasted object is serialized in driver and sent to the executors. And in the executor, it will deserialize the bytes to get the broadcasted object.
On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 5:54 AM, jeff saremi <jeffsar...@hotmail.com> wrote: > could someone please comment on this? thanks > > ------------------------------ > From: jeffsar...@hotmail.com > To: user@spark.apache.org > Subject: Access to broadcasted variable > Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2016 14:44:07 -0500 > > > > I'd like to know if the broadcasted object gets serialized when accessed > by the executor during the execution of a task? > I know that it gets serialized from the driver to the worker. This > question is inside worker when executor JVM's are accessing it > > thanks > Jeff >
