Thanks Yash, Dimitriy: that is a fair answer and I read this and made more sense! http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~matei/papers/2010/hotcloud_spark.pdf. Made a lot of sense..
On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 7:49 PM, Dmitriy Lyubimov <[email protected]> wrote: > main reason is that MR is non-starter with most of moderately to highly > iterative machine learning methods. > > Same can be said of Java. It is (strictly) my opinion that java is poorly > fit to encode math, especially tensor math. > > > On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 12:44 PM, thejas prasad <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hey all, > > > > I am curious why mahout is moving away from spark? I mean it is here > "The > > Mahout community decided to move its codebase onto modern data processing > > systems that offer a richer programming model and more efficient > execution > > than Hadoop MapReduce." But why did this happen? > > > > And also is there a place I see all the previous emails, in the user/dev > > list ? > > > > Thanks, > > Thejas > > >
