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Killing a Running Apache Spark Application

The Big Data in Real World team pulls the plug on an application:

Apache Spark is a powerful open-source distributed computing system used for big data processing. However, sometimes you may need to kill a running Spark application for various reasons, such as if the application is stuck, consuming too many resources, or taking too long to complete. In this post, we will discuss how to kill a running Spark application.

Click through to see how you can do this.