Table 3 Details of the hardware used in the experiments.
Environment | Master/Slave platform | Cumulative RAM | No. of Cores | Processor type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Python sequential | × | 6GiB | 4 | i7, 11th gen |
Single-Node Spark | ✓ | 6GiB | 4 | i7, 6th gen |
2-Node Spark | ✓ | 6 + 6 = 12GiB | 8 | i7, 5th gen and 6th gen |