Sqoop doesn't work on sharded database. Thanks, Shashank
On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 5:43 AM Reynier González Tejeda <reynie...@gmail.com> wrote: > Why are you using spark instead of sqoop? > > 2017-03-21 21:29 GMT-03:00 ayan guha <guha.a...@gmail.com>: > > For JDBC to work, you can start spark-submit with appropriate jdbc driver > jars (using --jars), then you will have the driver available on executors. > > For acquiring connections, create a singleton connection per executor. I > think dataframe's jdbc reader (sqlContext.read.jdbc) already take care of > it. > > Finally, if you want multiple mysql table to be accesses in a single spark > job, you can create a list of tables and run a map on that list. Something > like: > > def getTable(tablename:String): Dataframe > def saveTable(d : Dataframe): Unit > > val tables = sc.paralleize(<List of Table>) > tables.map(getTable).map(saveTable) > > On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 9:41 AM, Shashank Mandil < > mandil.shash...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I am using spark to dump data from mysql into hdfs. > The way I am doing this is by creating a spark dataframe with the metadata > of different mysql tables to dump from multiple mysql hosts and then > running a map over that data frame to dump each mysql table data into hdfs > inside the executor. > > The reason I want spark context is that I would like to use spark jdbc to > be able to read the mysql table and then the spark writer to be able to > write to hdfs. > > Thanks, > Shashank > > On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 3:37 PM, ayan guha <guha.a...@gmail.com> wrote: > > What is your use case? I am sure there must be a better way to solve it.... > > On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 9:34 AM, Shashank Mandil < > mandil.shash...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi All, > > I am using spark in a yarn cluster mode. > When I run a yarn application it creates multiple executors on the hadoop > datanodes for processing. > > Is it possible for me to create a local spark context (master=local) on > these executors to be able to get a spark context ? > > Theoretically since each executor is a java process this should be doable > isn't it ? > > Thanks, > Shashank > > > > > > -- > Best Regards, > Ayan Guha > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Best Regards, > Ayan Guha > > > > > > > >