Thanks a lot for the insight.
Actually I have the exact same transformations for all the datasets, hence
only 1 python code.
Now, do you suggest that I run different spark-submit for all the different
datasets given that I have the exact same transformations?

On Tue 5 Jun, 2018, 1:48 AM Jörn Franke [via Apache Spark User List], <
ml+s1001560n32458...@n3.nabble.com> wrote:

> Yes if they are independent with different transformations then I would
> create a separate python program. Especially for big data processing
> frameworks one should avoid to put everything in one big monotholic
> applications.
>
>
> On 4. Jun 2018, at 22:02, Shuporno Choudhury <[hidden email]
> <http:///user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=32458&i=0>> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Thanks for the input.
> I was trying to get the functionality first, hence I was using local mode.
> I will be running on a cluster definitely but later.
>
> Sorry for my naivety, but can you please elaborate on the modularity
> concept that you mentioned and how it will affect whatever I am already
> doing?
> Do you mean running a different spark-submit for each different dataset
> when you say 'an independent python program for each process '?
>
> On Tue, 5 Jun 2018 at 01:12, Jörn Franke [via Apache Spark User List] <[hidden
> email] <http:///user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=32458&i=1>> wrote:
>
>> Why don’t you modularize your code and write for each process an
>> independent python program that is submitted via Spark?
>>
>> Not sure though if Spark local make sense. If you don’t have a cluster
>> then a normal python program can be much better.
>>
>> On 4. Jun 2018, at 21:37, Shuporno Choudhury <[hidden email]
>> <http:///user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=32455&i=0>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi everyone,
>> I am trying to run a pyspark code on some data sets sequentially [basically
>> 1. Read data into a dataframe 2.Perform some join/filter/aggregation 3.
>> Write modified data in parquet format to a target location]
>> Now, while running this pyspark code across *multiple independent data
>> sets sequentially*, the memory usage from the previous data set doesn't
>> seem to get released/cleared and hence spark's memory consumption (JVM
>> memory consumption from Task Manager) keeps on increasing till it fails at
>> some data set.
>> So, is there a way to clear/remove dataframes that I know are not going
>> to be used later?
>> Basically, can I clear out some memory programmatically (in the pyspark
>> code) when processing for a particular data set ends?
>> At no point, I am caching any dataframe (so unpersist() is also not a
>> solution).
>>
>> I am running spark using local[*] as master. There is a single
>> SparkSession that is doing all the processing.
>> If it is not possible to clear out memory, what can be a better approach
>> for this problem?
>>
>> Can someone please help me with this and tell me if I am going wrong
>> anywhere?
>>
>> --Thanks,
>> Shuporno Choudhury
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> If you reply to this email, your message will be added to the discussion
>> below:
>>
>> http://apache-spark-user-list.1001560.n3.nabble.com/PySpark-Releasing-memory-after-a-spark-job-is-finished-tp32454p32455.html
>> To start a new topic under Apache Spark User List, email [hidden email]
>> <http:///user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=32458&i=2>
>> To unsubscribe from Apache Spark User List, click here.
>> NAML
>> <http://apache-spark-user-list.1001560.n3.nabble.com/template/NamlServlet.jtp?macro=macro_viewer&id=instant_html%21nabble%3Aemail.naml&base=nabble.naml.namespaces.BasicNamespace-nabble.view.web.template.NabbleNamespace-nabble.view.web.template.NodeNamespace&breadcrumbs=notify_subscribers%21nabble%3Aemail.naml-instant_emails%21nabble%3Aemail.naml-send_instant_email%21nabble%3Aemail.naml>
>>
>
>
> --
> --Thanks,
> Shuporno Choudhury
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
> If you reply to this email, your message will be added to the discussion
> below:
>
> http://apache-spark-user-list.1001560.n3.nabble.com/PySpark-Releasing-memory-after-a-spark-job-is-finished-tp32454p32458.html
> To start a new topic under Apache Spark User List, email
> ml+s1001560n1...@n3.nabble.com
> To unsubscribe from Apache Spark User List, click here
> <http://apache-spark-user-list.1001560.n3.nabble.com/template/NamlServlet.jtp?macro=unsubscribe_by_code&node=1&code=c2h1cG9ybm8uY2hvdWRodXJ5QGdtYWlsLmNvbXwxfC0xODI0MTU0MzQ0>
> .
> NAML
> <http://apache-spark-user-list.1001560.n3.nabble.com/template/NamlServlet.jtp?macro=macro_viewer&id=instant_html%21nabble%3Aemail.naml&base=nabble.naml.namespaces.BasicNamespace-nabble.view.web.template.NabbleNamespace-nabble.view.web.template.NodeNamespace&breadcrumbs=notify_subscribers%21nabble%3Aemail.naml-instant_emails%21nabble%3Aemail.naml-send_instant_email%21nabble%3Aemail.naml>
>

Reply via email to