How to Parallelize and Distribute Collection in PySpark

Nutan
2 min readOct 31, 2020

What is PySpark?

PySpark is a Python API for Spark released by the Apache Spark community to support Python with Spark. It is a popular open source framework that ensures data processing with lightning speed and supports various languages like Scala, Python, Java, and R. Using PySpark, you can work with RDDs in Python programming language also.

Create SparkContext

class pyspark.SparkContext(master=None, appName=None, sparkHome=None, pyFiles=None…

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