Apache Spark Interview Questions
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Explain Dsstream with reference to Apache Spark

243

What is the role of Driver program in Spark Application?

159

Define the term ‘Lazy Evolution’ with reference to Apache Spark

215

What are the benefits of Spark lazy evaluation?

216

State the difference between Spark SQL and Hql

252

Can I run Apache Spark without Hadoop?

198

Please explain the sparse vector in Spark.

209

Explain Spark Driver?

234

Is there any API available for implementing graphs in Spark?

198

Please enumerate the various components of the Spark Ecosystem.

244

What is the role of Spark Driver in spark applications?

199

Name three companies which is used Spark Streaming services

228

Explain the default level of parallelism in Apache Spark

225

Explain the process to trigger automatic clean-up in Spark to manage accumulated metadata.

202

Can You Use Apache Spark To Analyze and Access Data Stored In Cassandra Databases?

202


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What is the difference between dataset and dataframe in spark?

221


Describe join() operation. How is outer join supported?

176


What are the exact differences between reduce and fold operation in Spark?

285


How will you calculate the number of executors required to do real-time processing using Apache Spark? What factors need to be considered for deciding on the number of nodes for real-time processing?

203


What is row rdd in spark?

199






What is spark accreditation?

186


Explain what are the various types of Transformation on DStream?

196


How do I download and install spark?

202


What is dataframe in spark?

198


Explain transformation in rdd. How is lazy evaluation helpful in reducing the complexity of the system?

213


Can you use Spark to access and analyse data stored in Cassandra databases?

274


What is Spark Dataset?

215


Which language is better for spark?

201


What are the roles of the file system in any framework?

203


What is spark client?

189