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Posted to user@spark.apache.org by Walrus theCat <wa...@gmail.com> on 2013/11/22 01:38:45 UTC

advantage of using Elastic MapReduce over Standalone EC2 cluster?

Hi y'all,

I'm reading this article (http://aws.amazon.com/articles/4926593393724923)
and was wondering why I'd want to use EMR over just the standalone cluster
you can launch with the .start-ec2.sh script?

Cheers,

WalrusTheCat