Apache Spark Survey 2016 Results Now Available
In July 2016, we conducted our Apache Spark Survey to identify insights on how organizations are using Spark and highlight growth trends since...
Apache Spark Earns Datanami Awards for Machine Learning, Real-time Analytics, and More
Today, the Datanami Readers’ and Editors’ Choice Awards recognized the sweeping changes Apache Spark is bringing to the Big Data landscape with four...
Databricks Bi-Weekly Digest: 8/31/16
Here’s our recap of what’s transpired with Apache Spark since our previous digest . Databricks CTO and Co-founder Matei Zaharia presented “Unifying big...
How to use SparkSession in Apache Spark 2.0
Generally, a session is an interaction between two or more entities. In computer parlance, its usage is prominent in the realm of networked...
Databricks Bi-Weekly Digest: 8/8/16
Continuing with our bi-weekly digest series, here’s our recap of what’s transpired over the last two weeks with Apache Spark since our previous...
Code 4 San Francisco Hack Nite Highlights
Try this notebook in Databricks For a speechwriter, JFK’s words “Ask not what your country can do for you. Ask what you can...
Databricks Bi-Weekly Digest: 7/18/16
Today, we're kicking off a new series: the Databricks Bi-Weekly Digest. Our goal with this digest is to summarize Spark related content, compiled...
A Tale of Three Apache Spark APIs: RDDs vs DataFrames and Datasets
Of all the developers' delight, none is more attractive than a set of APIs that make developers productive, that is easy to use...
Introducing Getting Started with Apache Spark on Databricks
We are proud to introduce the Getting Started with Apache Spark on Databricks Guide . This step-by-step guide illustrates how to leverage the...
Share your Thoughts in our Apache Spark Survey Today
The Spark Summit Europe call for presentations is open, submit your idea today . Since our survey in 2015 , Apache Spark has...