Apache Spark, the extremely popular data analytics execution engine, was initially released in 2012. It wasn’t until 2015 that Spark really saw an uptick in support, but by November 2015, Spark ...

In Apache Spark, users can interact with the notebook features using all the supported languages, no matter which specific Spark function they’re after, such as SQL or machine learning or streaming.

Amazon Athena now supports the open-source distributed processing system Apache Spark to run fast analytics workloads. Data analysts and engineers can use Jupyter Notebook in Athena to perform data pr ...

Getting started Microsoft has worked hard to make the Spark.NET barrier-to-entry quite low. Case in point: The .NET for Apache Spark Web site provides a big white "Get Started" button that guides ...

As Hadoop Summit opens today in San Jose, CA, Hortonworks Inc. has some new goodies for the 4,000-plus people who are expected to attend.Version 2.5 of the Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP) boosts s ...

The Apache Spark 3.0 libraries are accelerated using Nvidia's RAPIDS platform. Cloudera is looking to eliminate bottlenecks for data scientists and help them scale machine learning models.