The folks at Databricks who lead the development of Apache Spark, including Xin (currently the number three committer to Spark), took those comments to heart and pledged to do something about Python’s ...

But troubleshooting slow Spark jobs on Hadoop clusters is not an easy task. In fact, it may even be harder than MapReduce. But now the performance gurus at Pepperdata think they have a solution. As a ...

Scala, Golang, and Python, along with big data tech like Apache Spark, reliably bolster your paycheck, according to salary-tracking site PayScale Topics Spotlight: AI-ready data centers ...

Python has scaled to the top of the monthly PyPL language popularity index, overtaking Java. Also on the rise, in the rival Tiobe index, is Scala, which has again cracked the index’s Top 20.

Programming languages: Go, Scala and Ruby most wanted, Python and JavaScript most used Written by Steve Ranger, Global News Director Feb. 11, 2020 at 12:00 a.m. PT ...