Chapter 26. Integration with Apache Spark
JBoss Data Grid includes a Spark connector, providing tight integration with Apach Spark, and allowing applications written either in Java or Scala to utilize JBoss Data Grid as a backing data store. This connector includes support for the following:
- Create an RDD from any cache
- Write a key/value RDD to a cache
- Create a DStream from cache-level events
- Write a key/value DStream to a cache
Note
Support for Apache Spark is only available in Remote Client-Server Mode.
26.1. Spark Dependencies
JBoss Data Grid utilizes Apache Spark 1.6 and supports Scala 2.10. The connector's maven coordinates are:
<dependency>
<groupId>org.infinispan</groupId>
<artifactId>infinispan-spark_2.10</artifactId>
<version>0.3.0.Final-redhat-1</version>
</dependency>
