RE: schemaRDD.saveAsParquetFile creates large number of small parquet files ...

2015-01-29 Thread Felix C
Try rdd.coalesce(1).saveAsParquetFile(...)

http://spark.apache.org/docs/1.2.0/programming-guide.html#transformations

--- Original Message ---

From: "Manoj Samel" 
Sent: January 29, 2015 9:28 AM
To: user@spark.apache.org
Subject: schemaRDD.saveAsParquetFile creates large number of small parquet 
files ...

Spark 1.2 on Hadoop 2.3

Read one big csv file, create a schemaRDD on it and saveAsParquetFile.

It creates a large number of small (~1MB ) parquet part-x- files.

Any way to control so that smaller number of large files are created ?

Thanks,


Re: schemaRDD.saveAsParquetFile creates large number of small parquet files ...

2015-01-29 Thread Michael Armbrust
You can use coalesce or repartition to control the number of file output by
any Spark operation.

On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 9:27 AM, Manoj Samel 
wrote:

> Spark 1.2 on Hadoop 2.3
>
> Read one big csv file, create a schemaRDD on it and saveAsParquetFile.
>
> It creates a large number of small (~1MB ) parquet part-x- files.
>
> Any way to control so that smaller number of large files are created ?
>
> Thanks,
>