scala> import org.apache.spark.storage.StorageLevel import org.apache.spark.storage.StorageLevel scala> val lines = sc.textFile("hdfs:///user/raj/data.txt", 3) lines: org.apache.spark.rdd.RDD[String] = hdfs:///user/raj/data.txt MapPartitionsRDD[1] at textFile at <console>:28 scala> // No of partitions scala> lines.partitions.size res0: Int = 3 scala> // flatMap() : One of many transformation scala> val words = lines.flatMap(x => x.split(" ")) words: org.apache.spark.rdd.RDD[String] = MapPartitionsRDD[2] at flatMap at <console>:30 scala> // Persist the data scala> val units = words.map ( word => (word, 1) ). | persist(StorageLevel.MEMORY_ONLY) units: org.apache.spark.rdd.RDD[(String, Int)] = MapPartitionsRDD[3] at map at <console>:32 scala> scala> val counts = units.reduceByKey ( (x, y) => x + y ) counts: org.apache.spark.rdd.RDD[(String, Int)] = ShuffledRDD[4] at reduceByKey at <console>:34 // Text file is read to compute the 'counts' RDD scala> counts.toDebugString res1: String = (3) ShuffledRDD[4] at reduceByKey at <console>:34 [] +-(3) MapPartitionsRDD[3] at map at <console>:32 [] | MapPartitionsRDD[2] at flatMap at <console>:30 [] | hdfs:///user/raj/data.txt MapPartitionsRDD[1] at textFile at <console>:28 [] | hdfs:///user/raj/data.txt HadoopRDD[0] at textFile at <console>:28 [] scala> // First Action scala> counts.collect() res2: Array[(String, Int)] = Array((another,1), (This,2), (is,2), (a,1), (test,2)) scala> val counts2 = units.reduceByKey((x, y) => x * y) counts2: org.apache.spark.rdd.RDD[(String, Int)] = ShuffledRDD[5] at reduceByKey at <console>:34 // Cache value is read to compute the 'counts2' RDD scala> counts2.toDebugString res3: String = (3) ShuffledRDD[5] at reduceByKey at <console>:34 [] +-(3) MapPartitionsRDD[3] at map at <console>:32 [] | CachedPartitions: 3; MemorySize: 696.0 B; ExternalBlockStoreSize: 0.0 B; DiskSize: 0.0 B | MapPartitionsRDD[2] at flatMap at <console>:30 [] | hdfs:///user/raj/data.txt MapPartitionsRDD[1] at textFile at <console>:28 [] | hdfs:///user/raj/data.txt HadoopRDD[0] at textFile at <console>:28 [] scala> // Second Action scala> counts2.collect() res4: Array[(String, Int)] = Array((another,1), (This,1), (is,1), (a,1), (test,1))