On Thu, Aug 7, 2014 at 11:25 AM, Cheng Lian <lian.cs....@gmail.com> wrote:
> Maybe a little off topic, but would you mind to share your motivation of > saving the RDD into an SQL DB? Many possible reasons (Vida, please chime in with yours!): - You have an existing database you want to load new data into so everything's together. - You want very low query latency, which you can probably get with Spark SQL but currently not with the ease you can get it from your average DBMS. - Tooling around traditional DBMSs is currently much more mature than tooling around Spark SQL, especially in the JDBC area. Nick
