Alex – I suggest posting this question on the Spark Cassandra Connector mailing list. The SCC developers are pretty responsive.
Mohammed Author: Big Data Analytics with Spark<http://www.amazon.com/Big-Data-Analytics-Spark-Practitioners/dp/1484209656/> From: Alexandr Dzhagriev [mailto:dzh...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 9, 2016 6:52 AM To: user Subject: spark-cassandra-connector BulkOutputWriter Hello all, I looked through the cassandra spark integration (https://github.com/datastax/spark-cassandra-connector) and couldn't find any usages of the BulkOutputWriter (http://www.datastax.com/dev/blog/bulk-loading) - an awesome tool for creating local sstables, which could be later uploaded to a cassandra cluster. Seems like (sorry if I'm wrong), it uses just bulk insert statements. So, my question is: does anybody know if there are any plans to support bulk loading? Cheers, Alex.