Persistent Clusters: Simplifying Cluster Management for AnalyticsMay 19, 2017 by Evan Ye, Haogang Chen, Henry Davidge and Prakash Chockalingam in Company Blog Today we are excited to announce persistent clusters for analytics in Databricks. With persistent clusters, users no longer need to go through the...
Query Watchdog: Handling Disruptive Queries in Spark SQLApril 17, 2017 by Alicja Luszczak, Srinath Shankar and Bill Chambers in Product Read Rise of the Data Lakehouse to explore why lakehouses are the data architecture of the future with the father of the data...
Delivering a Personalized Shopping Experience with Apache Spark on DatabricksMarch 31, 2017 by Brett Bevers, Engineering Manager, Data Engineering at Dollar Shave Club in Product This is a guest blog from our friends at Dollar Shave Club. Dollar Shave Club (DSC) is a men's lifestyle brand and e-commerce...
How Apache Spark on Databricks is Taming the Wild West of Wi-FiFebruary 27, 2017 by Tomasz Magdanski in Company Blog iPass is the world’s largest Wi-Fi provider, yet we don’t own a single hotspot. You can think of us as the Uber of...
Anonymizing Datasets at Scale Leveraging Databricks InteroperabilityFebruary 13, 2017 by Don Hillborn in Product A key challenge for data-driven companies across a wide range of industries is how to leverage the benefits of analytics at scale when...