I was also thinking of using tachyon to store parquet files - maybe tomorrow I will give a try as well.
2014-06-07 20:01 GMT+02:00 Michael Armbrust <mich...@databricks.com>: > Not a stupid question! I would like to be able to do this. For now, you > might try writing the data to tachyon <http://tachyon-project.org/> > instead of HDFS. This is untested though, please report any issues you run > into. > > Michael > > > On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 8:13 PM, Xu (Simon) Chen <xche...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> This might be a stupid question... but it seems that saveAsParquetFile() >> writes everything back to HDFS. I am wondering if it is possible to cache >> parquet-format intermediate results in memory, and therefore making spark >> sql queries faster. >> >> Thanks. >> -Simon >> > >