Hi, If I am right, you need to launch other context from another jvm. If you are trying to launch from same jvm another context it will return you the existing context.
Rohit On Jan 30, 2017, at 12:24 PM, Mark Hamstra <m...@clearstorydata.com<mailto:m...@clearstorydata.com>> wrote: More than one Spark Context in a single Application is not supported. On Sun, Jan 29, 2017 at 9:08 PM, <jasbir.s...@accenture.com<mailto:jasbir.s...@accenture.com>> wrote: Hi, I have a requirement in which, my application creates one Spark context in Distributed mode whereas another Spark context in local mode. When I am creating this, my complete application is working on only one SparkContext (created in Distributed mode). Second spark context is not getting created. Can you please help me out in how to create two spark contexts. Regards, Jasbir singh ________________________________ This message is for the designated recipient only and may contain privileged, proprietary, or otherwise confidential information. If you have received it in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete the original. Any other use of the e-mail by you is prohibited. Where allowed by local law, electronic communications with Accenture and its affiliates, including e-mail and instant messaging (including content), may be scanned by our systems for the purposes of information security and assessment of internal compliance with Accenture policy. ______________________________________________________________________________________ www.accenture.com<http://www.accenture.com/>