The cloud-hosted environment, described by Databricks as being deployed by more than 150 firms, aims to simplify the use of the open-source cluster compute engine and cut the time spent developing, ...

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Apache Spark is a project designed to accelerate Hadoop and other big data applications through the use of an in-memory, clustered data engine. The Apache Foundation describes the Spark project this ...

The immensely popular open-source cluster computing framework Apache Spark has just reached version 2.0, according to an announcement by the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) yesterday. Spark’s ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., July 27 — Databricks, the company founded by the team that created Apache Spark, today announced that Apache Spark 2.0 is generally available on its just-in-time data platform, ...

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SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Databricks, the leader in unified analytics and founded by the original creators of Apache Spark™, today announced support for the newly released Apache Spark 2.4.0 ...

Spark Declarative Pipelines provides an easier way to define and execute data pipelines for both batch and streaming ETL workloads across any Apache Spark-supported data source, including cloud ...

Databricks Inc. today took some serious steps toward boosting the value proposition of the popular open-source Apache Spark big data processing engine, which is facing potent new competition. The San ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Databricks, the leader in unified analytics and founded by the original creators of Apache Spark™, today announced the results of a commissioned survey looking at the ...

Today to kick off Spark Summit, Databricks announced a Serverless Platform for Apache Spark — welcome news for developers looking to reduce time spent on cluster management. The move to simplify ...