awesome thanks ! i ll try it out. This is part of a wave of jiras for bigtop flink integration. If your distro/packaging folks collaborate with us - it will save you time in the long run, because you can piggy back the bigtop infra for rpm/deb packaging, smoke testing, and HDFS interop testing ....
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BIGTOP-1927 Just FYI, great to connect stephan and others, will keep you posted ! On Sun, Jul 12, 2015 at 9:16 AM, Stephan Ewen <se...@apache.org> wrote: > Hi Jay! > > You can use the "fromCollection()" or "fromElements()" method to create a > DataSet or DataStream from a Java/Scala collection. That moves the data > into the cluster and allows you to run parallel transformations on the > elements. > > Make sure you set the parallelism of the operation that you want to be > parallel. > > > Here is a code sample: > > ExecutionEnvironment env = ExecutionEnvironment.getExecutionEnvironment(); > > DataSet<MyType> data = env.fromElements(myArray); > > data.map(new TrasactionMapper()).setParallelism(80); // makes sure you > have 80 mappers > > > Stephan > > > On Sun, Jul 12, 2015 at 3:04 PM, jay vyas <jayunit100.apa...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi flink. >> >> Im happy to announce that ive done a small bit of initial hacking on >> bigpetstore-flink, in order to represent what we do in spark in flink. >> >> TL;DR the main question is at the bottom! >> >> Currently, i want to generate transactions for a list of customers. The >> generation of transactions is a parallel process, and the customers are >> generated beforehand. >> >> In hadoop , we can create an input format with custom splits if we want >> to split a data set up, otherwise, we can break it into files. >> >> in spark, there is a conveneint "parallelize" which we can run on a list, >> which we can then capture the RDD from , and run a parallelized transform. >> >> In flink, i have an array of "customers" and i want to parallelize our >> transaction generator for each customer. How would i do that? >> >> -- >> jay vyas >> > > -- jay vyas