The June update to Apache Spark brought support for R, a significant enhancement that opens the big data platform to a large audience of new potential users. Support for R in Spark 1.4 also gives ...

Video: Machine learning: What it is and why it matters Hold those thoughts for a moment. Databricks, the company whose founders created the Apache Spark project, has sought to ride Spark's original ...

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Spark New Zealand has selected Infosys to provide global DevOps and software engineering services to support the transformation of its technology delivery model. Infosys will help build, test, ...

A quiet revolution is reshaping enterprise data engineering. Python developers are building production data pipelines in ...

Apache Spark is arguably the hottest big data technology of the year — or maybe ever. More than 1000 enthusiasts have committed code to the open source project and almost every big data provider has ...