Aerospike Connect for Spark 3.2.0 (November 15, 2021)

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Aerospike Connect for Spark version 3.2.0 was released on November 15, 2021.

  • Supported until February 14, 2023.
  • Tested with Apache Spark 3.0.3, Scala 2.12.11 & Python 3.7.
  • Minimum supported Aerospike Server version 5.0.

New Features

  • [CONNECTOR-131] - Expression pushdown support in the Spark Connector.
  • [CONNECTOR-210] - Limit the write rate from Spark to Aerospike.
  • [CONNECTOR-260] - Create DataFrame API for AeroJoin functionality aerolookup .

Improvements

  • This library is an uber shaded jar.
  • Update Client version to 5.1.8.

Bug Fixes

  • [CONNECTOR-305] - Create one client instance per spark partition.

Known Issues

  • This connector release shades all internal libraries. Please update application build files accordingly.
  • Spark connector stores spark DateType and TimestampType as long. In aeroJoin API calls convert aforementioned types to Longtype.
  • DataSource v2 API does not support the SQL statement INSERT INTO a temp view. Use DataFrame syntax for equivalent functionality.
  • [CONNECTOR-312] - Update spark connectors with latest java clients to address CLIENT-1637 (“partition unavailable” errors occur). Fixed in version 3.2.1 .