Lightbend is also a leading support provider for Apache Spark users (Spark is implemented in Scala), and an author of the Reactive Streams specification that solves Fast Data’s most challenging ...

Reactive programming company Typesafe today released a survey that confirms the high adoption rate of Apache Spark, an open source Big Data processing framework that improves traditional Hadoop-based ...

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 ...

At GTC 2023, Nvidia's director of engineering Sameer Raheja shared how Rapids can accelerate Apache Spark data jobs at much lower cost.

Databricks was founded by the original creators of Apache Spark, an open-source distributed cluster-computing framework built atop Scala.

We’re proud to share the complete text of O’Reilly’s new Learning Spark, 2nd Edition with you. It includes the latest updates on new features from the Apache Spark 3.0 release, to help you: ...

A year later, with Spark 2.0, Zaharia and the Spark community added the concept of Datasets, which is a type-safe object-oriented programming interface based on DataFrames. (The RDD API has been ...