What is external shuffle service in spark?



What is external shuffle service in spark?..

Answer / Madhulika Kumari

External Shuffle Service (ESS) is a feature in Spark that allows for offloading the shuffle process to other services like HDFS or S3, reducing memory usage on the worker nodes.

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