Github user pwendell commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/2519#discussion_r18014202 --- Diff: docs/tuning.md --- @@ -247,6 +247,39 @@ Spark prints the serialized size of each task on the master, so you can look at decide whether your tasks are too large; in general tasks larger than about 20 KB are probably worth optimizing. +## Data Locality + +One of the most important principles of distributed computing is data locality. If data and the --- End diff -- It might be good to say something more like "Data locality can have a major impact on the performance of Spark jobs."
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