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Evolving the Databricks brand

Some brands start out as, well, brands. A lot of work goes into the concept and painting the picture before the business is...
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Introducing Glow: An Open-Source Toolkit for Large-Scale Genomic Analysis

The key to solving some of today’s most challenging medical problems lies in the analysis of genomics data. Understanding the impact of the...
Company blog

Accelerating Discovery with a Unified Analytics Platform for Genomics

Today we are proud to introduce the Databricks Unified Analytics Platform for Genomics. With a unified platform for genomic data processing, tertiary analytics...
Company blog

Databricks Community Edition is now Generally Available

June 7, 2016 by Ion Stoica in Company Blog
We are excited to announce the General Availability (GA) of Databricks Community Edition (DCE). As a free version of the Databricks service, DCE...
Engineering blog

New Content in Databricks Community Edition

April 12, 2016 by Ion Stoica in Engineering Blog
At the Spark Summit New York , we announced Databricks Community Edition (CE) beta. CE is a free version of the Databricks service...
Company blog

Introducing Databricks Community Edition: Apache Spark for All

February 17, 2016 by Ion Stoica and Matei Zaharia in Company Blog
As developers at heart, we at Databricks are committed to the development of Apache Spark and the continued growth of the community. Today...
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Databricks is now Generally Available

June 15, 2015 by Ion Stoica and Matei Zaharia in Company Blog
We are excited to announce today, at Spark Summit 2015 , the general availability of the Databricks – a hosted data platform from...
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Analyzing Apache Access Logs with Databricks

April 21, 2015 by Ion Stoica and Vida Ha in Company Blog
Databricks provides a powerful platform to process, analyze, and visualize big and small data in one place. In this blog, we will illustrate...
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The Easiest Way to Run Apache Spark Jobs

April 16, 2015 by Ion Stoica in Company Blog
Recently, Databricks added a new feature, Jobs, to our cloud service. You can find a detailed overview of this feature here . This...
Company blog

Databricks: Making Big Data Easy

July 14, 2014 by Ion Stoica in Company Blog
Our vision at Databricks is to make big data easy so that we enable every organization to turn its data into value. At...
Engineering blog

Apache Spark Now a Top-level Apache Project

March 2, 2014 by Ion Stoica in Engineering Blog
We are delighted with the recent announcement of the Apache Software Foundation that Apache Spark has become a top-level Apache project. This is...
Engineering blog

Apache Spark and Hadoop: Working Together

January 21, 2014 by Ion Stoica in Engineering Blog
We are often asked how does Apache Spark fits in the Hadoop ecosystem , and how one can run Spark in a existing...
Company blog

Databricks and Cloudera Partner to Support Apache Spark

October 28, 2013 by Ion Stoica in Company Blog
Today, Cloudera announced that it will distribute and support Apache Spark. We are very excited about this announcement, and what it brings to...
Company blog

Databricks and the Apache Spark Platform

October 27, 2013 by Ion Stoica and Matei Zaharia in Company Blog
When we announced that the original team behind Apache Spark is starting a company around the project, we got a lot of excited...