Optimizing Spark

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Channel: InfoQ · 2018 · Science & Technology

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Greg Novak provides guidelines for thinking about empirical performance evaluation of parallel programs in general and of Spark jobs in particular. 

Greg Novak leads the Global Optimization team at Stitch Fix, focusing on optimizations that that cut across the organizational and structural boundaries of the business.  

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