Spark creator bags computing gong for making big data a little bit smaller

When Zaharia started work on Spark around 2010, analyzing "big data" generally meant using MapReduce, the Java-based ...
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The future of the future: Spark, big data insights, streaming and deep learning in the cloud

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Databricks Receives $60 Million in Funding to Strengthen Commitment to Spark

Databricks is receiving $60 million in a Series C funding round led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA), boosting its commitment to Apache Spark and the Databricks data platform. Also participating in ...
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An Overview of Spark SQL

SparkSQL is just the latest addition to the technology stack that provides access to big data. From an analytics perspective, an enterprise has a significant amount of data and needs to turn its data ...
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Hydrolix’s Apache Spark Connector Unlocks the Power of Databricks for Full-Fidelity Event Data

Hydrolix, the company transforming the economics of log data with its streaming data lake platform, is unveiling a new Apache Spark connector that democratizes the power of Databricks to customers’ ...
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Databricks CEO: Why so many firms are fired up over Apache Spark

Along with phenomena such as container technology Docker, Apache Spark has emerged as a new darling of the open-source world, with widespread take-up by data teams and developers, backed by a highly ...