Apache Spark Interview Questions and Answers
Question: How does Spark handle data serialization and why is it important?Answer: Spark uses Java's Object Serialization to serialize data between the Spark Driver and Executors. Efficient serialization is crucial for optimizing data transfer and reducing network overhead.Example:
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