Hi,
I followed instructions to run SparkShell with Spark-1.6. It works fine.
However, I need to use spark-1.5.2 version. With it, it does not work. I
keep getting NoSuchMethod Errors. Is there any issue running Spark Shell
for Cassandra using older version of Spark?
Regards,
LCassa
On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 6:48 PM, Mohammed Guller <moham...@glassbeam.com>
wrote:
> Yes, it is very simple to access Cassandra data using Spark shell.
>
>
>
> Step 1: Launch the spark-shell with the spark-cassandra-connector package
>
> $SPARK_HOME/bin/spark-shell --packages
> com.datastax.spark:spark-cassandra-connector_2.10:1.5.0
>
>
>
> Step 2: Create a DataFrame pointing to your Cassandra table
>
> val dfCassTable = sqlContext.read
>
>
> .format("org.apache.spark.sql.cassandra")
>
> .options(Map(
> "table" -> "your_column_family", "keyspace" -> "your_keyspace"))
>
> .load()
>
>
>
> From this point onward, you have complete access to the DataFrame API. You
> can even register it as a temporary table, if you would prefer to use
> SQL/HiveQL.
>
>
>
> Mohammed
>
> Author: Big Data Analytics with Spark
> <http://www.amazon.com/Big-Data-Analytics-Spark-Practitioners/dp/1484209656/>
>
>
>
> *From:* Ben Slater [mailto:ben.sla...@instaclustr.com]
> *Sent:* Monday, May 9, 2016 9:28 PM
> *To:* u...@cassandra.apache.org; user
> *Subject:* Re: Accessing Cassandra data from Spark Shell
>
>
>
> You can use SparkShell to access Cassandra via the Spark Cassandra
> connector. The getting started article on our support page will probably
> give you a good steer to get started even if you’re not using Instaclustr:
> https://support.instaclustr.com/hc/en-us/articles/213097877-Getting-Started-with-Instaclustr-Spark-Cassandra-
>
>
>
> Cheers
>
> Ben
>
>
>
> On Tue, 10 May 2016 at 14:08 Cassa L <lcas...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Has anyone tried accessing Cassandra data using SparkShell? How do you do
> it? Can you use HiveContext for Cassandra data? I'm using community version
> of Cassandra-3.0
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> LCassa
>
> --
>
> ————————
>
> Ben Slater
>
> Chief Product Officer, Instaclustr
>
> +61 437 929 798
>
