Thanks.
Really, now I compare a stage data of the two jobs, ‘core7-exec3’ spends about 12.5 minutes more than ‘core2-exec12’ on GC. From: Nishkam Ravi [mailto:nr...@cloudera.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2014 5:28 PM To: user@spark.apache.org Subject: Re: executor-cores vs. num-executors I think two small JVMs would often beat a large one due to lower GC overhead.