Apache Spark Trending in the Stack Overflow SurveyMarch 22, 2016 by Reynold Xin in Solutions Last week, Stack Overflow released the result of their 2016 developer survey . This is one of the most significant surveys in the...
Apache Spark 2015 Year In ReviewJanuary 5, 2016 by Reynold Xin, Matei Zaharia and Patrick Wendell in Solutions To learn more about Apache Spark, attend Spark Summit East in New York in Feb 2016 . 2015 has been a year of...
Announcing Apache Spark 1.6January 4, 2016 by Michael Lumb, Patrick Wendell and Reynold Xin in Engineering Blog To learn more about Apache Spark, attend Spark Summit East in New York in Feb 2016 . Today we are happy to announce...
Introducing Apache Spark DatasetsJanuary 4, 2016 by Michael Armbrust, Wenchen Fan, Reynold Xin and Matei Zaharia in Engineering Blog Developers have always loved Apache Spark for providing APIs that are simple yet powerful, a combination of traits that makes complex analysis possible...
Announcing an Apache Spark 1.6 Preview in DatabricksNovember 20, 2015 by Patrick Wendell, Reynold Xin and Michael Lumb in Product Today we are happy to announce the availability of an Apache Spark 1.6 preview package in Databricks. The Apache Spark 1.6.0 release is...
Apache Spark 1.5.1 and What do Version Numbers Mean?October 1, 2015 by Reynold Xin in Engineering Blog The inaugural Spark Summit Europe will be held in Amsterdam on October 27 - 29. Check out the full agenda and get your...
Apache Spark 1.5 DataFrame API Highlights: Date/Time/String Handling, Time Intervals, and UDAFsSeptember 16, 2015 by Michael Armbrust, Yin Huai, Davies Liu and Reynold Xin in Engineering Blog To try new features highlighted in this blog post, download Spark 1.5 or sign up Databricks for a 14-day free trial today...
Announcing Apache Spark 1.5September 9, 2015 by Reynold Xin and Patrick Wendell in Engineering Blog The inaugural Spark Summit Europe will be held in Amsterdam this October. Check out the full agenda and get your ticket before it...
Apache Spark 1.5 Preview Now Available in DatabricksAugust 18, 2015 by Reynold Xin and Michael Lumb in Product We are excited to announce that starting today, Apache Spark 1.5.0 is available as a preview in Databricks. Our users can now choose...
Statistical and Mathematical Functions with DataFrames in Apache SparkJune 2, 2015 by Burak Yavuz and Reynold Xin in Engineering Blog We introduced DataFrames in Apache Spark 1.3 to make Apache Spark much easier to use. Inspired by data frames in R and Python...