Hi,
That depends on a lot of things, but as a starting point I would ask
whether you are planning to store your data in JSON format?
Regards,
Gourav Sengupta
On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 5:17 PM, Laumegui Deaulobi <
guillaume.bilod...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Our problem space is survey analytics. Each survey comprises a set of
> questions, with each question having a set of possible answers. Survey
> fill-out tasks are sent to users, who have until a certain date to complete
> it. Based on these survey fill-outs, reports need to be generated. Each
> report deals with a subset of the survey fill-outs, and comprises a set of
> data points (average rating for question 1, min/max for question 2, etc.)
>
> We are dealing with rather large data sets - although reading the internet
> we get the impression that everyone is analyzing petabytes of data...
>
> Users: up to 100,000
> Surveys: up to 100,000
> Questions per survey: up to 100
> Possible answers per question: up to 10
> Survey fill-outs / user: up to 10
> Reports: up to 100,000
> Data points per report: up to 100
>
> Data is currently stored in a relational database but a migration to a
> different kind of store is possible.
>
> The naive algorithm for report generation can be summed up as this:
>
> for each report to be generated {
> for each report data point to be calculated {
> calculate data point
> add data point to report
> }
> publish report
> }
>
> In order to deal with the upper limits of these values, we will need to
> distribute this algorithm to a compute / data cluster as much as possible.
>
> I've read about frameworks such as Apache Spark but also Hadoop, GridGain,
> HazelCast and several others, and am still confused as to how each of these
> can help us and how they fit together.
>
> Is Spark the right framework for us?
>
>
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