Re: Possible to make one executor be able to work on multiple tasks simultaneously?

2014-09-02 Thread Sean Owen
+user@ An executor is specific to an application, but an application can be executing many jobs at once. So as I understand many jobs' tasks can be executing at once on an executor. You may not use your full 80-way parallelism if, for example, your data set doesn't have 80 partitions. I also

Re: Possible to make one executor be able to work on multiple tasks simultaneously?

2014-09-02 Thread Victor Tso-Guillen
I'm pretty sure the issue was an interaction with another subsystem. Thanks for your patience with me! On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 10:05 AM, Sean Owen so...@cloudera.com wrote: +user@ An executor is specific to an application, but an application can be executing many jobs at once. So as I

Possible to make one executor be able to work on multiple tasks simultaneously?

2014-08-29 Thread Victor Tso-Guillen
I'm thinking of local mode where multiple virtual executors occupy the same vm. Can we have the same configuration in spark standalone cluster mode?

Re: Possible to make one executor be able to work on multiple tasks simultaneously?

2014-08-29 Thread Matei Zaharia
Yes, executors run one task per core of your machine by default. You can also manually launch them with more worker threads than you have cores. What cluster manager are you on? Matei On August 29, 2014 at 11:24:33 AM, Victor Tso-Guillen (v...@paxata.com) wrote: I'm thinking of local mode

Re: Possible to make one executor be able to work on multiple tasks simultaneously?

2014-08-29 Thread Victor Tso-Guillen
Standalone. I'd love to tell it that my one executor can simultaneously serve, say, 16 tasks at once for an arbitrary number of distinct jobs. On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 11:29 AM, Matei Zaharia matei.zaha...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, executors run one task per core of your machine by default. You can

Re: Possible to make one executor be able to work on multiple tasks simultaneously?

2014-08-29 Thread Victor Tso-Guillen
Any more thoughts on this? I'm not sure how to do this yet. On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 12:10 PM, Victor Tso-Guillen v...@paxata.com wrote: Standalone. I'd love to tell it that my one executor can simultaneously serve, say, 16 tasks at once for an arbitrary number of distinct jobs. On Fri, Aug