Keep an eye on https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-98+-+Exactly+Once+Delivery+and+Transactional+Messaging
although it'll likely be a while On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 3:41 PM, Tathagata Das <tathagata.das1...@gmail.com> wrote: > If you care about the semantics of those writes to Kafka, then you should be > aware of two things. > 1. There are no transactional writes to Kafka. > 2. So, when tasks get reexecuted due to any failure, your mapping function > will also be reexecuted, and the writes to kafka can happen multiple times. > So you may only get at least once guarantee about those Kafka writes > > > On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 10:02 AM, shyla deshpande <deshpandesh...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> TD, your suggestion works great. Thanks >> >> I have 1 more question, I need to write to kafka from within the >> mapWithState function. Just wanted to check if this a bad pattern in any >> way. >> >> Thank you. >> >> >> >> >> >> On Sat, Jan 28, 2017 at 9:14 AM, shyla deshpande >> <deshpandesh...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Thats a great idea. I will try that. Thanks. >>> >>> On Sat, Jan 28, 2017 at 2:35 AM, Tathagata Das >>> <tathagata.das1...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> 1 state object for each user. >>>> union both streams into a single DStream, and apply mapWithState on it >>>> to update the user state. >>>> >>>> On Sat, Jan 28, 2017 at 12:30 AM, shyla deshpande >>>> <deshpandesh...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Can multiple DStreams manipulate a state? I have a stream that gives me >>>>> total minutes the user spent on a course material. I have another stream >>>>> that gives me chapters completed and lessons completed by the user. I want >>>>> to keep track for each user total_minutes, chapters_completed and >>>>> lessons_completed. I am not sure if I should have 1 state or 2 states. >>>>> Can I >>>>> lookup the state for a given key just like a map outside the mapfunction? >>>>> >>>>> Appreciate your input. Thanks >>>> >>>> >>> >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe e-mail: user-unsubscr...@spark.apache.org