Databricks Inc., the primary commercial steward behind the popular open source Apache Spark data processing framework for Big Data analytics, published a new report indicating the technology is still ...

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eWeek content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More Results of a new survey indicate that the Apache Spark big ...

Google is promising a single notebook environment for machine learning and data analytics, integrating SQL, Python, and Apache Spark in one place.… Readers might note that other prominent vendors in ...

State is not passed from Spark job to job without saving the processed data back into external storage, e.g. HDFS. Apache Ignite can help Spark users share state directly in memory, without having to ...

For several years big data has been nearly synonymous with Hadoop, a relatively inexpensive way to store huge amounts of data on commodity servers. But recently banks have started using an alternative ...