Multi master Spark

2014-04-09 Thread Pradeep Ch
Hi, I want to enable Spark Master HA in spark. Documentation specifies that we can do this with the help of Zookeepers. But what I am worried is how to configure one master with the other and similarly how do workers know that the have two masters? where do you specify the multi-master

Re: Multi master Spark

2014-04-09 Thread Dmitriy Lyubimov
The only way i know to do this is to use mesos with zookeepers. you specify zookeeper url as spark url that contains multiple zookeeper hosts. Multiple mesos masters are then elected thru zookeeper leader election until current leader dies; at which point mesos will elect another master (if still

Re: Multi master Spark

2014-04-09 Thread Pradeep Ch
Thanks Dmitriy. But I want multi master support when running spark standalone. Also I want to know if this multi master thing works if I use spark-shell. On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 3:26 PM, Dmitriy Lyubimov dlie...@gmail.com wrote: The only way i know to do this is to use mesos with zookeepers.

Re: Multi master Spark

2014-04-09 Thread Aaron Davidson
It is as Jagat said. The Masters do not need to know about one another, as ZooKeeper manages their implicit communication. As for Workers (and applications, such as spark-shell), once a Worker is registered with *some *Master, its metadata is stored in ZooKeeper such that if another Master is