>I'm doing the same thing for using Cassandra,

For Cassandra, use the Spark-Cassandra connector [1], which does the
Session management, as described by TD, for you.

[1] https://github.com/datastax/spark-cassandra-connector

-kr, Gerard.

On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 1:55 PM, Ashic Mahtab <as...@live.com> wrote:

> That makes sense. I'll try that.
>
> Thanks :)
>
> > From: tathagata.das1...@gmail.com
> > Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 04:53:01 -0800
> > Subject: Re: "Session" for connections?
> > To: as...@live.com
> > CC: user@spark.apache.org
>
> >
> > You could create a lazily initialized singleton factory and connection
> > pool. Whenever an executor starts running the firt task that needs to
> > push out data, it will create the connection pool as a singleton. And
> > subsequent tasks running on the executor is going to use the
> > connection pool. You will also have to intelligently shutdown the
> > connections because there is not a obvious way to shut them down. You
> > could have a usage timeout - shutdown connection after not being used
> > for 10 x batch interval.
> >
> > TD
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 4:28 AM, Ashic Mahtab <as...@live.com> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > I was wondering if there's any way of having long running session type
> > > behaviour in spark. For example, let's say we're using Spark Streaming
> to
> > > listen to a stream of events. Upon receiving an event, we process it,
> and if
> > > certain conditions are met, we wish to send a message to rabbitmq. Now,
> > > rabbit clients have the concept of a connection factory, from which you
> > > create a connection, from which you create a channel. You use the
> channel to
> > > get a queue, and finally the queue is what you publish messages on.
> > >
> > > Currently, what I'm doing can be summarised as :
> > >
> > > dstream.foreachRDD(x => x.forEachPartition(y => {
> > > val factory = ..
> > > val connection = ...
> > > val channel = ...
> > > val queue = channel.declareQueue(...);
> > >
> > > y.foreach(z => Processor.Process(z, queue));
> > >
> > > cleanup the queue stuff.
> > > }));
> > >
> > > I'm doing the same thing for using Cassandra, etc. Now in these cases,
> the
> > > session initiation is expensive, so foing it per message is not a good
> idea.
> > > However, I can't find a way to say "hey...do this per worker once and
> only
> > > once".
> > >
> > > Is there a better pattern to do this?
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Ashic.
> >
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