Hi, What is the motivation behind your question? Save costs?
You seem to be happy with the functional/non-functional requirements. So the only thing that it could be is cost or need for innovation in the future. Best regards > On 16. Oct 2017, at 06:32, van den Heever, Christian CC > <christian.vandenhee...@standardbank.co.za> wrote: > > Hi, > > We basically have the same scenario but worldwide as we have bigger Datasets > we use OGG à local à Sqoop Into Hadoop. > By all means you can have spark reading the oracle tables and then do some > changes to data in need which will not be done on scoop qry. Ie fraudulent > detection on transaction records. > > But some time the simplest way is the best. Unless you need a change or need > more then I would advise not using another hop. > I would rather move away from files as OGG can do files and direct table > loading then sqoop for the rest. > > Simpler is better. > > Hope this helps. > C. > > From: Saravanan Thirumalai [mailto:saravanan.thiruma...@gmail.com] > Sent: Monday, 16 October 2017 4:29 AM > To: user@spark.apache.org > Subject: Is Spark suited for this use case? > > We are an Investment firm and have a MDM platform in oracle at a vendor > location and use Oracle Golden Gate to replicat data to our data center for > reporting needs. > Our data is not big data (total size 6 TB including 2 TB of archive data). > Moreover our data doesn't get updated often, nightly once (around 50 MB) and > some correction transactions during the day (<10 MB). We don't have external > users and hence data doesn't grow real-time like e-commerce. > > When we replicate data from source to target, we transfer data through files. > So, if there are DML operations (corrections) during day time on a source > table, the corresponding file would have probably 100 lines of table data > that needs to be loaded into the target database. Due to low volume of data > we designed this through Informatica and this works in less than 2-5 minutes. > Can Spark be used in this case or would it be an overkill of technology use? > > > > > > Standard Bank email disclaimer and confidentiality note > Please go to www.standardbank.co.za/site/homepage/emaildisclaimer.html to > read our email disclaimer and confidentiality note. Kindly email > disclai...@standardbank.co.za (no content or subject line necessary) if you > cannot view that page and we will email our email disclaimer and > confidentiality note to you. > >