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authorPatrick Wendell <pwendell@gmail.com>2014-01-08 00:38:31 -0800
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{% endhighlight %}
+In addition, you can configure `spark.deploy.defaultCores` on the cluster master process to change the
+default for applications that don't set `spark.cores.max` to something less than infinite.
+Do this by adding the following to `conf/spark-env.sh`:
+
+{% highlight bash %}
+export SPARK_JAVA_OPTS="-Dspark.deploy.defaultCores=<value>"
+{% endhighlight %}
+
+This is useful on shared clusters where users might not have configured a maximum number of cores
+individually.
# Monitoring and Logging