Is Spark a part of the Hadoop ecosystem?

Question

Is Spark a part of the Hadoop ecosystem?

Answer 1

No, Spark does not belong to the Hadoop ecosystem. They both are separate frameworks for data processing, however, Spark can run on top of Hadoop clusters and leverage Hadoop features such as the distributed Hadoop file system (HDFS) and YARN.

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