Part 3: Fixing Data Skew in Spark - The #1 Reason Your Jobs Are Slow

Описание: 🔥 Tired of seeing a few tasks running for hours while others finish in seconds? You're likely facing Data Skew—the #1 performance killer in Apache Spark.

This is the second video in our Spark Optimization Series, where we dive deep into solving Data Skew. We'll move from theory to practice, showing you exactly how to diagnose and fix this common problem.

🎯 In this video, you will learn:

What is Data Skew? A quick recap of why uneven data distribution breaks parallel processing.

How to Identify Skew: Practical techniques to spot skew in the Spark UI (using task duration charts and event timeline).

The Real-World Impact: How skew leads to wasted resources, OOM errors, and painfully slow jobs.


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Disclaimer: The information in this video is for educational purposes and based on personal experience.