Apache Spark 3.0: new features and business benefits

Apache Spark is a unified analytics engine for large-scale data processing, representing one of the most adopted solutions for big data workloads. Apache Spark is an open-source project, with more than 1200 active developers from the community which contribute to its advancements. A new major release has recently been announced, Apache Spark 3.0, which introduces several new features, increasing the frameworks potential. During this webinar, we will have a deep dive into the main characteristics of this new release, analyzing them from a technical point of view and highlighting direct business benefits which could be obtained by its adoption.

We will provide insights based on the extended field of experience of Data Reply, with the contribution of Arduino Cascella, Solution Architect at Databricks, a company founded by the original creators of Apache Spark and one of the major contributors of the framework.