Hi, I'm Yuval Itzchakov. I love exploring and gaining deep knowledge of various technologies, and helping out those who need.

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Latest blog posts:

• Exploring Stateful Streaming with Spark Structured Streaming
• When Life Gives You Options, Make Sure Not To Choose Some(null)
• Improving Spark Streaming Checkpointing Performance With AWS EFS
• Why You Might Be Misusing Sparks Streaming API
• Diving Into Spark 2.1.0 Blacklisting Feature
• MutableList And The Short Path To A StackOverflowError
• The Case Of The Immutable Map and Object Who Forgot To Override HashCode
• Leveraging Spark Speculation To Identify And Re-Schedule Slow Running Tasks
• Exploring Stateful Streaming with Apache Spark
• Decompiling Traits with Scala 2.11 and 2.12
• Reducing Two Option[T]’s in Scala
• Spark, Uber Jars and Shading with sbt-assembly
• Using Async-Await With Mutable Structs