On Monday, IBM announced it will invest about $300 million over the next few years and assign 3,500 people to help develop an up-and-coming technology known as Spark. IBM called Spark "the most ...

The cloud-hosted environment, described by Databricks as being deployed by more than 150 firms, aims to simplify the use of the open-source cluster compute engine and cut the time spent developing, ...

As well as access control, Databricks 2.0 now offers use of the popular R statistical programming language, support for multiple versions of Spark, and notebook versioning. Spark started in 2009 as a ...

Today to kick off Spark Summit, Databricks announced a Serverless Platform for Apache Spark — welcome news for developers looking to reduce time spent on cluster management. The move to simplify ...

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Invented eight years ago and intensively commercialized over the past several years, Apache Spark has become a core power tool for data scientists and other developers working sophisticated projects ...

At its Data + AI Summit, Databricks today made the requisite number of announcements one would expect from a company’s flagship developer event. Among those are the launch of Delta Lake 2.0, the next ...

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IBM’s support for Apache Spark “throws a huge endorsement to the community and to customers as a way to telegraph what’s next,” said theCUBE cohost John Furrier. At IBM Spark, held in conjunction with ...

SAN FRANCISCO & AMSTERDAM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Databricks, the leader in Unified Analytics and founded by the original creators of Apache Spark™, today announced that Spark + AI Summit returns to ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Databricks, the leader in Unified Analytics and founded by the original creators of Apache Spark™, announced Microsoft is joining the open source MLflow project as an ...