Akka in Spark

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I know what Akka is, does it play any role in Spark?
May 31, 2018 in Apache Spark by kurt_cobain
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Spark uses Akka basically for scheduling. All the workers request for a task to master after registering. The master just assigns the task. Here Spark uses Akka for messaging between the workers and masters.

Hope it helps.

answered May 31, 2018 by Data_Nerd
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