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...
Introducing the Spark Live 2016 Tour
You’ve asked and we’re making it happen - Databricks, the company founded by the team that created Apache Spark, is hitting the road...
New eBook Released: Mastering Advanced Analytics with Apache Spark
We are excited to announce that the second eBook in our technical blog book series, Mastering Advanced Analytics with Apache Spark , has...
GraphFrames On-Demand Webinar and FAQ
Last week, we held a live webinar – GraphFrames: DataFrame-based graphs for Apache Spark – to give an overview, a live demo, and...
New Content in Databricks Community Edition
At the Spark Summit New York , we announced Databricks Community Edition (CE) beta. CE is a free version of the Databricks service...
How DNV GL Uses Databricks to Build Tomorrow’s Energy Grid
We are proud to announce that DNV GL , a provider of software and independent expert advisory services to the maritime, oil &...
Agenda Announced for #SparkSummit 2016 in San Francisco
San Francisco, as a cosmopolitan metropolis, has its draw not only to artists and tourists but engineers and high-tech entrepreneurs. So, get ready...
The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Deep Learning on Apache Spark
Update: this post is an April Fools joke. It is not an actual project we're working on. For the past three years, our...
Introducing our new eBook: Apache Spark Analytics Made Simple
Apache Spark ™ has rapidly emerged as the de facto standard for big data processing and data sciences across all industries. The use...