Running Spark

Running Spark

Lesson objectives

In this lesson, we will explain the following topics:

  • Learn the different methods for running Spark, including Databricks, local installations, and Docker.
  • Understand the steps to set up and run Spark in various environments.
  • Explore the benefits of using the Databricks Community Edition for learning and small projects.

Running Spark

Running Spark for Beginners

  • Databricks Community Edition: The simplest option for Spark beginners. A free version that’s easy to use for learning and small projects.
  • Install Spark Locally: For hands-on experience with Spark’s core features on your own machine.
  • Spark on Docker: For a flexible, containerized environment that can replicate a production setup.

Note: For those new to Spark, starting with the Databricks Community Edition is highly recommended due to its user-friendly interface and comprehensive documentation.

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