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Define partitions in apache spark.

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Define partitions in apache spark...

Answer / Sravan Kumar

"Partitions are logical subdivisions of RDDs and DataFrames in Apache Spark. Each partition contains a subset of the total data, and each partition is stored on a different worker node in the cluster. Partitioning helps distribute the workload evenly across the nodes to improve performance."n

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