rdd.mapPartitions { iter => val grouped = iter.grouped(batchSize) for (group <- grouped) { ... } }
On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 2:44 PM, Corey Nolet <cjno...@gmail.com> wrote: > I think the word "partition" here is a tad different than the term > "partition" that we use in Spark. Basically, I want something similar to > Guava's Iterables.partition [1], that is, If I have an RDD[People] and I > want to run an algorithm that can be optimized by working on 30 people at a > time, I'd like to be able to say: > > val rdd: RDD[People] = ..... > val partitioned: RDD[Seq[People]] = rdd.partition(30).... > > I also don't want any shuffling- everything can still be processed > locally. > > > [1] > http://docs.guava-libraries.googlecode.com/git/javadoc/com/google/common/collect/Iterables.html#partition(java.lang.Iterable,%20int) >