Spark master in the Apache Spark stack

This page explains what Spark master means in the Apache Spark stack: how it is included, which base service it uses, and how it connects to the rest of the stack.

Spark master is one of the main services that defines the default shape of app environments created from the Apache Spark stack.

Role

Primary

Base service

Apache Spark master

Type

service

Delivery

Prebuilt service image

Stack fit

How Spark master fits into this stack

Spark master is one of the main services that defines the default shape of app environments created from the Apache Spark stack.

This stack service is based on Apache Spark master and keeps the service-specific setup for Apache Spark in one place.

Version policy

Available versions include 4.1.

Inclusion

Enabled by default: Yes

Required: Yes

Primary: Yes

Connections

No explicit service links are defined for this stack service.

Storage

This stack service does not define persistent volume sizes.