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, making it the first vendor to offer Apache Spark 2.0 support.
Databricks Becomes the First Vendor to Provide Support for Apache® Spark™ 2.0 on Its Just-in-Time Data Platform
July 27, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Interview: Jack Norris, SVP Data and Applications at MapR
July 13, 2016 by Leave a Comment
While at Hadoop Summit 2016, I had the opportunity to catch up with Jack Norris, Senior Vice President of Data and Applications at Mapr, to discuss all the progress the company has made in the past year.
H2O.ai Unveils Sparkling Water 2.0
July 1, 2016 by Leave a Comment
H2O.ai, the company bringing AI to business, today announced the availability of Sparkling Water 2.0. Sparkling Water 2.0 builds off the popularity of Sparkling Water, H2O.ai’s API for Apache Spark, with additional features and functionality.
Large-Scale Deep Learning with TensorFlow
June 18, 2016 by Leave a Comment
We bring you the keynote presentation below from the recent Spark Summit 2016 held in San Francisco on June 6-8. Speaker Jeff Dean joined Google in 1999 and is currently a Google Senior Fellow.
Couchbase Apache Spark Connector Accelerates Time to Insight and Time to Action for Digital Economy Businesses
June 12, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Couchbase, provider of the database for the Digital Economy, announced the general availability of a new Couchbase Spark Connector. This integration joins two of the most scalable and best performing big data technologies to make analytics easier, faster and more productive.
Databricks Announces General Availability of Community Edition
June 9, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Databricks, the company founded by the team that created Apache® Spark™, announced the General Availability of Databricks Community Edition (DCE), a free version of the just-in-time data platform built on top of open source Apache Spark.
Teradata Aster Connector for Spark Drives Data Democracy
June 8, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Teradata (NYSE: TDC), the big data analytics and marketing applications company, introduced the Teradata® Aster® Connector for Spark, an industry-first integration of Apache Sparkanalytics with Teradata Aster Analytics.
IBM Launches Development Environment for Apache Spark – Delivered in the Cloud for Rapid Adoption
June 7, 2016 by Leave a Comment
IBM (NYSE:IBM) today announced the first cloud-based development environment for near real-time, high performance analytics, giving data scientists the ability to access and ingest data and deliver insight-driven models to developers.
MapR Ships Eighth Release of Complete Apache Spark Stack on MapR Converged Data Platform
May 13, 2016 by Leave a Comment
MapR Technologies, Inc., provider of the Converged Data Platform, announced the immediate availability of Apache Spark 1.6.1 on the MapR Converged Data Platform making it the eighth release of the full Spark stack available to MapR customers.
Platfora Further Democratizes Big Data Discovery
May 1, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Platfora, the Big Data Discovery platform built natively on Apache Hadoop and Spark, announced the general availability of Platfora 5.2. The new release democratizes big data across an organization, moving it beyond IT and early adopters by enabling business users to explore big data and discover new insights through their favorite business intelligence (BI) tool.
