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Spark and Databricks

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Beginning Apache Spark Using Azure Databricks

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Apache Spark has taken the world by storm the last few years. In this chapter, we’ll go through why it’s so and what Apache Spark actually is. We’ll also take a look at what Databricks brings to the table.

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Ilijason, R. (2020). Spark and Databricks. In: Beginning Apache Spark Using Azure Databricks. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5781-4_2

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