Apache Spark Key Terms, Explained
This article was originally posted on KDnuggets The Spark Summit Europe call for presentations is open, submit your idea today As observed in...
An Introduction to Writing Apache Spark Applications on Databricks
Try this notebook in Databricks This is part 1 of a 3 part series providing a gentle introduction to writing Apache Spark applications...
Achieving End-to-end Security for Apache Spark with Databricks
Today we are excited to announce the completion of the first phase of the Databricks Enterprise Security (DBES) framework. We are proud to...
Databricks Community Edition is now Generally Available
We are excited to announce the General Availability (GA) of Databricks Community Edition (DCE). As a free version of the Databricks service, DCE...
Not Your Father’s Database: How to Use Apache Spark Properly in your Big Data Architecture
Two months ago, we held a live webinar — Not Your Father’s Database: How to Use Apache Spark Properly in your Big Data...
Databricks to Launch First of Five Free Big Data Courses on Apache Spark
Databricks helps hundreds of organizations use Apache Spark to answer important questions by analyzing data. Apache Spark is an open-source data processing engine...
That’s a Wrap! Spark Live Draws Huge Audience in Los Angeles
As we continue our road show across the United States, there has been one observation that has been true along our first two...
Spark Live Los Angeles is just around the corner
A couple weeks ago we announced Spark Live , an eight-city road show brought to you by Databricks in collaboration with premier sponsor...
Approximate Algorithms in Apache Spark: HyperLogLog and Quantiles
Introduction Apache Spark is fast, but applications such as preliminary data exploration need to be even faster and are willing to sacrifice some...
Apache Spark MLlib: From Quick Start to Scikit-Learn
A few months ago, we held a live webinar – Apache Spark MLlib: From Quick Start to Scikit-Learn – to give a quick...