[raj@Rajkumars-MacBook-Pro ~]$spark-shell --master local[*] 2016-05-28 15:37:24.325 java[3907:6309927] Unable to load realm info from SCDynamicStore Welcome to ____ __ / __/__ ___ _____/ /__ _\ \/ _ \/ _ `/ __/ '_/ /___/ .__/\_,_/_/ /_/\_\ version 1.6.1 /_/ Using Scala version 2.10.5 (Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM, Java 1.7.0_45) Type in expressions to have them evaluated. Type :help for more information. Spark context available as sc. SQL context available as sqlContext. scala> val lines = sc.parallelize(List("This is a word", "This is another word"), 7) lines: org.apache.spark.rdd.RDD[String] = ParallelCollectionRDD[0] at parallelize at:27 scala> // No of partitions scala> lines.partitions.size res0: Int = 7 scala> // flatMap() : One of many transformation scala> val words = lines.flatMap(line => line.split(" ")) words: org.apache.spark.rdd.RDD[String] = MapPartitionsRDD[1] at flatMap at :29 scala> val units = words.map ( word => (word, 1) ) units: org.apache.spark.rdd.RDD[(String, Int)] = MapPartitionsRDD[2] at map at :31 scala> val counts = units.reduceByKey ( (x, y) => x + y ) counts: org.apache.spark.rdd.RDD[(String, Int)] = ShuffledRDD[3] at reduceByKey at :33 scala> counts.toDebugString res1: String = (7) ShuffledRDD[3] at reduceByKey at :33 [] +-(7) MapPartitionsRDD[2] at map at :31 [] | MapPartitionsRDD[1] at flatMap at :29 [] | ParallelCollectionRDD[0] at parallelize at :27 [] scala> // collect() : One of many actions scala> counts.collect() res2: Array[(String, Int)] = Array((This,2), (is,2), (another,1), (a,1), (word,2))