Thanks a lot guys, that's exactly what I hoped for :-).
Cheers,
Mark
2015-08-13 6:35 GMT+02:00 Hemant Bhanawat hemant9...@gmail.com:
A chain of map and flatmap does not cause any
serialization-deserialization.
On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 4:02 PM, Mark Heimann mark.heim...@kard.info
wrote
Hello everyone,
I am wondering what the effect of serialization is within a stage.
My understanding of Spark as an execution engine is that the data flow
graph is divided into stages and a new stage always starts after an
operation/transformation that cannot be pipelined (such as groupBy or