Why is Spark So Hot? The amount of data generated around the globe each day is 2.5 exabytes (Adepta, March 2015), and the big data market reached $27.4 billion in 2014 (Wikibon, March 2015). Spark is ...

Apache Spark is one of the quickest tools, which is apt for large data-scale processing. At times, it even considered as one the topmost data processing solution, which is even quicker than platforms ...

What’s the difference between SPARK 2014 and Apache Spark? Actually, the answer is quite easy. SPARK 2014 is a programming environment based on the Ada programming language. Apache’s open-source SPARK ...

Traditional relational databases have been highly effective at handling large sets of structured data. That’s because structured data conforms nicely to a fixed schema model of neat columns and rows ...

The quest to replace Hadoop’s aging MapReduce is a bit like waiting for buses in Britain. You watch a really long time, then a bunch come along at once. We already have Tez and Spark in the mix, but ...

It's time to celebrate the incredible women leading the way in AI! Nominate your inspiring leaders for VentureBeat’s Women in AI Awards today before June 18. Learn More Following the initial rise of ...