That’s a pretty major architectural change and would be extremely difficult to do at this stage.
On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 9:31 AM sandeep mehandru <mahendru.sand...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Folks, > > There is a use-case , where we are doing large computation on two large > vectors. It is basically a scenario, where we run a flatmap operation on > the > Left vector and run co-relation logic by comparing it with all the rows of > the second vector. When this flatmap operation is running on an executor, > this compares row 1 from left vector with all rows of the second vector. > The > goal is that from this flatmap operation, we want to start another remote > map operation that compares a portion of right vector rows. This enables a > second level of concurrent operation, thereby increasing throughput and > utilizing other nodes. But to achieve this we need access to spark context > from within the Flatmap operation. > > I have attached a snapshot describing the limitation. > > < > http://apache-spark-developers-list.1001551.n3.nabble.com/file/t3134/Concurrency_Snapshot.jpg> > > > In simple words, this boils down to having access to a spark context from > within an executor , so that the next level of map or concurrent operations > can be spun on the partitions on other machines. I have some experience > with > other in-memory compute grids technologies like Coherence, Hazelcast. This > frameworks do allow to trigger next level of concurrent operations from > within a task being executed on one node. > > > Regards, > Sandeep. > > > > -- > Sent from: http://apache-spark-developers-list.1001551.n3.nabble.com/ > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@spark.apache.org > > -- -- excuse the brevity and lower case due to wrist injury