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Question: How does Spark handle data locality optimization?
Answer: Spark aims to schedule tasks on nodes that have a copy of the data to minimize data transfer over the network. This is achieved by using data locality-aware task scheduling.

Example:

sparkConf.set("spark.locality.wait", "2s")
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