Hi Kant, Hope following information will help .
1)Cluster https://jaceklaskowski.gitbooks.io/mastering-apache-spark/content/spark-standalone.html http://spark.apache.org/docs/latest/hardware-provisioning.html 2) Yarn vs Mesos https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/mesos-compare-yarn-vaquar- khan-?articleId=7126978319066345849 Yarn for Hadoop and Mesos for enterprise so if use together will be more beneficial. In short Yarn on Mesos. http://mesosphere.github.io/presentations/myriad-strata/#/ Regards, Vaquar khan On 16 Dec 2016 18:46, "kant kodali" <kanth...@gmail.com> wrote: Hi Saif, What do you mean by small cluster? Any specific size? Also can you shine some light on how YARN takes a win over mesos? Thanks, kant On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 10:45 AM, <saif.a.ell...@wellsfargo.com> wrote: > In my experience, Standalone works very well in small cluster where there > isn’t anything else running. > > > > Bigger cluster or shared resources, YARN takes a win, surpassing the > overhead of spawning containers as opposed to a background running worker. > > > > Best is if you try both, if standalone is good enough keep it till you > need more. Otherwise, try YARN or MESOS depending on the rest of your > components. > > > > 2cents > > > > Saif > > > > *From:* kant kodali [mailto:kanth...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Friday, December 16, 2016 3:14 AM > *To:* user @spark > *Subject:* Do we really need mesos or yarn? or is standalone sufficent? > > > > Do we really need mesos or yarn? or is standalone sufficient for > production systems? I understand the difference but I don't know the > capabilities of standalone cluster. does anyone have experience deploying > standalone in the production? > > > > >