How to use SparkSession in Apache Spark 2.0
Generally, a session is an interaction between two or more entities. In computer parlance, its usage is prominent in the realm of networked...
Databricks Bi-Weekly Digest: 8/8/16
Continuing with our bi-weekly digest series, here’s our recap of what’s transpired over the last two weeks with Apache Spark since our previous...
Spark Structured Streaming
Apache Spark 2.0 adds the first version of a new higher-level API, Structured Streaming, for building continuous applications . The main goal is...
Continuous Applications: Evolving Streaming in Apache Spark 2.0
Since its release, Spark Streaming has become one of the most widely used distributed streaming engines, thanks to its high-level API and exactly-once...
Introducing Apache Spark 2.0
Today, we're excited to announce the general availability of Apache Spark 2.0 on Databricks. This release builds on what the community has learned...