Many thanks all, your responses have been very helpful. Cheers On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 2:14 PM, ayan guha <guha.a...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > https://spark.apache.org/docs/latest/streaming-programming-guide.html#fault-tolerance-semantics > > > On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 10:09 PM, James King <jakwebin...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> In the O'reilly book Learning Spark Chapter 10 section 24/7 Operation >> >> It talks about 'Receiver Fault Tolerance' >> >> I'm unsure of what a Receiver is here, from reading it sounds like when >> you submit an application to the cluster in cluster mode i.e. *--deploy-mode >> cluster *the driver program will run on a Worker and this case this >> Worker is seen as a Receiver because it is consuming messages from the >> source. >> >> >> Is the above understanding correct? or is there more to it? >> >> >> > > > -- > Best Regards, > Ayan Guha >
