Databricks Launches Second MOOC: Scalable Machine LearningJune 29, 2015 by Ameet Talwalkar and Anthony Joseph in Company We have been working in collaboration with professors at UC Berkeley and UCLA to produce two freely available Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)...
A Look Back at Spark Summit 2015June 19, 2015 by Scott Walent in Company UPDATE: Slides and videos from the Summit are now available! Check them out now! We are delighted about the success of Spark Summit...
Guest blog: How Customers Win with Apache Spark on HadoopJune 17, 2015 by Nitin Bandugula in Company This is a guest post from our friends at MapR. This blog summarizes my conversations over the last few months with users who...
Guest blog: Zen and the Art of Apache Spark Maintenance with CassandraJune 16, 2015 by Russell Spitzer and Wayne Chan in Partners This is a guest post from our friends at DataStax. Apache Cassandra™ is a fully distributed, highly scalable database that allows users to...
Databricks is now Generally AvailableJune 15, 2015 by Ion Stoica and Matei Zaharia in Product We are excited to announce today, at Spark Summit 2015 , the general availability of the Databricks – a hosted data platform from...
Databricks and IBM Collaborate to Enhance Apache Spark Machine LearningJune 15, 2015 by Denny Lee in Partners At today’s Spark Summit , Databricks and IBM announced a joint effort to contribute key machine learning capabilities to the Apache Spark Project...
Making Databricks Better for Developers: IDE IntegrationJune 5, 2015 by Burak Yavuz in Product We have been working hard at Databricks to make our product more user-friendly for developers. Recently, we have added two new features that...
Simplify Machine Learning on Apache Spark with DatabricksJune 3, 2015 by Denny Lee in Product As many data scientists and engineers can attest, the majority of the time is spent not on the models themselves but on the...
Databricks Launches MOOC: Data Science on Apache SparkMay 31, 2015 by Ameet Talwalkar and Anthony Joseph in Announcements For the past several months, we have been working in collaboration with professors from the University of California Berkeley and University of California...
Tuning Java Garbage Collection for Apache Spark ApplicationsMay 28, 2015 by Daoyuan Wang and Jie Huang in Partners This is a guest post from our friends in the SSG STO Big Data Technology group at Intel. Join us at the Spark...