Sorry to be dumb-head today, but what is the purpose of spark thriftserver then? In other words, should I view spark thriftserver as a better version of hive one (with Spark as execution engine instead of MR/Tez) OR should I see it as a JDBC server?
On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 11:44 AM, Jeff Zhang <[email protected]> wrote: > spark thrift server is very similar with hive thrift server. You can use > hive jdbc driver to access spark thrift server. AFAIK, all the features of > hive thrift server are also available in spark thrift server. > > On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 8:39 AM, ayan guha <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi All >> >> My understanding about thriftserver is to use it to expose pre-loaded >> RDD/dataframes to tools who can connect through JDBC. >> >> Is there something like Spark JDBC server too? Does it do the same thing? >> What is the difference between these two? >> >> How does Spark JDBC/Thrift supports security? Can we restrict certain >> users to access certain dataframes and not the others? >> >> -- >> Best Regards, >> Ayan Guha >> > > > > -- > Best Regards > > Jeff Zhang > -- Best Regards, Ayan Guha
