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raja_sekar

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    Comment #21415346

    It is in a very initial POC stage and distributed mode is pretty basic, but it is moving faster than I expected. Python integration is definitely one of the primary objectives as I…

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    Comment #21414954

    In my experience too I observed that distributed code introduces a lot of redundancy and it requires a lot of data to beat the performance of a single-threaded/single machine imple…

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    Comment #21414917

    It is indeed my opinion too. In non-standard workflows, handcrafted code/application will most likely beat generic frameworks(not true for some cases). I have conflicting thoughts …

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    Comment #21414799

    I didn't mean it in that way. Instead of sitting idly on my laptop, it might at least be useful for someone, and if it really proves to be beneficial, then people might contribute …

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    Comment #21413557

    Author of the article here. Sorry about Medium restriction. I will just use Github to host my content hereafter. For now, you can use this friend link. https://medium.com/@rajaseka…

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    Comment #21413501

    The author of the repo here. It is definitely not orders of magnitude faster. I didn't mention it anywhere also I guess. But yeah, JVM is sometimes a problem for in-memory computin…

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    Comment #21413355

    The author of the repo here. It is still very much in the POC stage. It will definitely have python APIs in the future. One of the primary reasons to choose a native language is to…

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    Comment #21413288

    I haven't actually monetized it. I think without medium distribution, it will be limited to my followers. That is the only reason I switched on distribution. I have decided to just…

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    Comment #21413265

    Sorry about that. I will just use Github to host my content hereafter. For now, you can use this friend link. https://medium.com/@rajasekar3eg/fastspark-a-new-fast-native...