Qubole Announces Open Source Spark Tooling To Improve Stability & Performance

What You’ll Learn:

1. Qubole Overview:
   • Understand how Qubole simplifies big data management by providing a cloud-native activation platform. Say goodbye to cluster management hassles and focus solely on your data tasks.
2. Stability Enhancement:
   • Learn about the challenges of Spark job stability and how Qubole’s tool addresses them, ensuring your jobs complete reliably and efficiently.
3. Distributed App Tuning:
   • Explore the traditional approach versus Qubole’s unique focus on task scheduling, which can yield substantial performance improvements without extensive configuration changes.
4. Critical Path Analysis:
   • Gain insights into identifying and optimizing the critical path of your Spark applications, minimizing runtime and resource wastage.
5. Actionable Recommendations:
   • Receive actionable recommendations for optimizing your Spark jobs, including moving tasks from driver to executor, increasing task parallelism, and reducing data skew.
6. Real-Life Use Case:
   • Delve into a real-life use case from a large travel website, where Qubole’s tuning tool slashed job runtime from 158 to 10 minutes with just a few strategic adjustments.
7. Live Demo: 
   • Witness a live demonstration of Qubole’s Spark Tuning Tool in action, showcasing its intuitive interface and powerful performance analysis capabilities.