Released last year in July, Apache Spark 2.0 was more than just an increase in its numerical notation from 1.x to 2.0: It was a monumental shift in ease of use, higher performance, and smarter ...

Feb. 17 — MapR Technologies, Inc., provider of the industry’s only converged data platform, today announced at Spark Summit East 2016 it is now offering a free, complete online Spark curriculum via ...

The days of monolithic Apache Spark applications that are difficult to upgrade are numbered, as the popular data processing framework is undergoing an important architectural shift that will utilize ...