Apache Spark Interview Questions
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What is difference between map and flatmap in spark?

210

What is the use of flatmap in spark?

189

Compare hadoop & spark?

170

What does rdd stand for?

339

Is spark used for machine learning?

192

What is difference between rdd and dataframe?

235

What is javardd?

190

Why are spark transformations lazy?

184

How many ways can you create rdd in spark?

190

Can we install spark on windows?

203

Does spark require hadoop?

182

Why do we need sparkcontext?

204

What does rdd stand for in logistics?

201

What is spark table?

156

What is dataframe api?

202


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Is spark an etl?

190


Is it possible to run Spark and Mesos along with Hadoop?

191


How many types of Transformation are there?

228


How does apache spark work?

190


What are accumulators in Apache Spark?

224






What is data ingestion pipeline?

186


Define partitions in apache spark.

2092


What is RDD in Apache Spark? How are they computed in Spark? what are the various ways in which it can create?

219


Describe the distnct(),union(),intersection() and substract() transformation in Apache Spark RDD?

201


What is the difference between hive and spark?

192


What is difference between map and flatmap?

183


Can you define parquet file?

189


Is Apache Spark a good fit for Reinforcement learning?

208


Describe coalesce() operation. When can you coalesce to a larger number of partitions? Explain.

238


How do I get better performance with spark?

211