Apache Spark is a popular data processing framework that replaced MapReduce as the core engine inside of Apache Hadoop. The open source project includes libraries for a variety of big data use cases, ...

We’re close to the next release of Apache Flink, the stream processing engine developed by the Apache Software Foundation. Flink version 1.1.0 will bring new SQL interface for working with streaming ...

Apache Spark is an open source data processing engine built for speed, ease of use and sophisticated analytics. Spark is designed to perform both batch processing and new workloads like streaming ...

In this article, third installment of Apache Spark series, author discusses Apache Spark Streaming framework for processing real-time streaming data using a log analytics sample application.

Just when you thought you had finally wrapped your brain around the importance of Apache Spark for event processing, there’s a new real-time player to consider. Data Artisans, a startup founded ...

GUI tool for streaming data processing adds support for Spark Streaming to its support for Apache Storm.

Spark has moved beyond pure experimentation—with imminent availability of a stable 1.0 release and inclusion in all major Hadoop distributions.