MLLIB , Does Spark support Canopy Clustering ?

reduce resource requirements. If found that Canopy Clustering helps in that. I could not anything equivalent to it in spark. Is something available? or is it planned in some future releases . Please let me know. Thank you

canopy clustering

I want to run k-means of MLib on a big dataset, it seems for big datsets, we need to perform pre-clustering methods such as canopy clustering. By starting with an initial clustering the number of more expensive distance measurements can be significantly reduced by ignoring points outside of

canopy clustering

I want to run k-means of MLib on a big dataset, it seems for big datsets, we need to perform pre-clustering methods such as canopy clustering. By starting with an initial clustering the number of more expensive distance measurements can be significantly reduced by ignoring points outside of the