[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAHOUT-1529?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=13986954#comment-13986954 ]
Dmitriy Lyubimov commented on MAHOUT-1529: ------------------------------------------ I guess there's no concept of intermediate caching at all. Intstead, i guess, there's a possibility that stuff like writeDRM() is not triggering a computational action which always has to be triggered explicitly. Hm. how do we reconcile that. > Finalize abstraction of distributed logical plans from backend operations > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: MAHOUT-1529 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAHOUT-1529 > Project: Mahout > Issue Type: Improvement > Reporter: Dmitriy Lyubimov > Fix For: 1.0 > > > We have a few situations when algorithm-facing API has Spark dependencies > creeping in. > In particular, we know of the following cases: > (1) checkpoint() accepts Spark constant StorageLevel directly; > (2) certain things in CheckpointedDRM; > (3) drmParallelize etc. routines in the "drm" and "sparkbindings" package. > (5) drmBroadcast returns a Spark-specific Broadcast object -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.2#6252)