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Matei Zaharia, an assistant professor of computer science at MIT and the initial creator of Apache Spark, took the stage at Strata 2014 to speak about the Spark open source project and about the way ...

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Big data analytics tools have become indispensable, as they offer the insights necessary for organizations to make informed decisions, understand market trends and drive innovation. These platforms ...

An emerging open source analytics tool called Spark, little known outside the wonky world of data scientists, is helping Under Armour Inc. seek an advantage in the burgeoning market for quantifying ...

Despite challenges including a new location and a nasty Nor'easter that put a crimp on travel, Spark Summit East managed to draw more than 1,500 attendees to its February 7-9 run at the John B. Hynes ...

Microsoft kicked off the Spark Summit in San Francisco with news of “an extensive commitment for Spark to power Microsoft’s big data and analytics offerings, including Cortana Intelligence Suite, ...

IBM is investing more resources in the Apache Spark software to help relieve the stress of large-scale data processing. Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help ...

Big data adoption has been growing by leaps and bounds over the past few years, which has necessitated new technologies to analyze that data holistically. Individual big data solutions provide their ...