Explain catalyst query optimizer in Apache Spark?



Explain catalyst query optimizer in Apache Spark?..

Answer / Tanuj Kumar

Catalyst is the query optimizer for Spark SQL that takes a logical plan of operations and transforms it into an efficient execution plan. It uses cost-based optimization, rule-based optimization, and operator subclasses to achieve this.

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