You can launch the driver and executor in docker containers as well by setting spark.mesos.executor.docker.image to the image you want to use to launch them.
Tim > On Mar 15, 2016, at 8:49 AM, Radoslaw Gruchalski <ra...@gruchalski.com> wrote: > > Pradeep, > > You can mount a spark directory as a volume. This means you have to have > spark deployed on every agent. > > Another thing you can do, place spark in hdfs, assuming that you have hdfs > available but that too will download a copy to the sandbox. > > I'd prefer the former. > > Sent from Outlook Mobile > > _____________________________ > From: Pradeep Chhetri <pradeep.chhetr...@gmail.com> > Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 4:41 pm > Subject: Apache Spark Over Mesos > To: <user@mesos.apache.org> > > > Hello, > > I am able to run Apache Spark over Mesos. Its quite simple to run Spark > Dispatcher over marathon and ask it to run Spark Executor (I guess also can > be called as Spark Driver) as docker container. > > I have a query regarding this: > > All spark tasks are spawned directly by first downloading the spark > artifacts. I was thinking if there is some way I can start them too as docker > containers. This will save the time for downloading the spark artifacts. I am > running spark in fine-grained mode. > > I have attached a screenshot of a sample job > > <Screen Shot 2016-03-15 at 15.15.06.png> > > Thanks, > > -- > Pradeep Chhetri > >