Tag: Apache Spark
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Apache Zeppelin: Visualization and Spark data processing
Apache Zeppelin is a web-based notebook for interactive data analytics. It comes will features for all the steps of data analysis: Data Ingestion Data Discovery Data Analytics Data Visualization & Collaboration Besides that feature set it also supports multiple languages in the backend. Currently it supports languages like: Apache Spark (SQL, PySpark, Java, Scala) R…
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Apache Spark 2.0
Apache Spark has release version 2.0, which is a major step forward in usability for Spark users and mostly for people, who refrained from using it, due to the costs of learning a new programming language or tool. This is in the past now, as Spark 2.0 supports improved SQL functionalities with SQL2003 support. It…
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Apache Spark: The Next Big (Data) Thing?
Since Apache Spark became a Top Level Project at Apache almost a year ago, it has seen some wide coverage and adoption in the industry. Due to its promise of being faster than Hadoop MapReduce, about 100x in memory and 10x on disk, it seems like a real alternative to doing pure MapReduce. Written in…