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Spark 2 Frequently Asked Questions (Doc ID 2337695.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 03, 2023

Applies to:

Big Data Appliance Integrated Software - Version 3.0.1 and later
Linux x86-64

Purpose

 To provide answers to frequently asked questions for Spark 2.

Questions and Answers

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In this Document
Purpose
Questions and Answers
 Where can more information on Spark 2 version compatibility be found?
 Why is Spark 2.0.2 only supported on BDA 4.7 and higher?
 Can the Spark 1.6 service co-exist on the same cluster as Spark 2?
 Do you need a different Spark 2 parcel for BDA 4.5/CDH 5.7, BDA 4.6/CDH 5.8, BDA 4.7/CDH 5.9?
 Spark 2 needs Scala version 2.11 so does that need to be upgraded along with Spark 2?
 What about Spark 2.1? Is installing that supported?
 Is it possible to setup a Spark 2 client on an edge node and if so where are the rpms for that?
 Is it possible submit Spark 2 jobs from Edge nodes?
 On BDA 5.2/CDH 6.3.4 with Spark 2.4.0 can jobs be submitted from edge nodes (which are part of the cluster) running Scala 2.12.9 or higher?
 Is Spark 3 supported on CDH 6?
 What Spark version is compatible with Scala 2.12.9 or higher?
 Is it possible to retain Spark 2 and install Spark 3 on a BDA 5.2 cluster without impacting the default Spark 2 that comes with CDH 6.3.4?
 Can Spark or Scala be upgraded on CDH 6?
 Are Spark2 Oozie actions supported?
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