Posted by Stephan Ewen on Jun 18, 2014; 10:57am URL: http://deprecated-apache-flink-mailing-list-archive.368.s1.nabble.com/iterative-processing-tp334p392.html
Yes, I think you can few graphs and sparse matrices very similar.
Flink can do graphs (and sparse matrices) quite well. It has support for
"stateful" iterations what help a lot with graphs. There are also some
custom operators that allow you to write code in a similar form as the GAS
(gather apply scatter) pattern that power-graph implements. Have a look at
the examples here: