What does spark do during speculative execution?



What does spark do during speculative execution?..

Answer / Rameez Iqbal Khan

During speculative execution, Spark runs multiple copies of the same task simultaneously. If one fails or takes too long to complete, Spark discards the slow/failed copies and continues with the remaining ones.

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