Additions to Azure include a new cloud analytics platform based on Apache Spark, called Azure Databricks
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IBM Signs 10-Year IT Deal With Emirates Airline
£200 million IT services deal for app building, passenger management and encryption. IBM also pushes out Apache Spark data science application
What Is Apache Spark And Why Choose It?
Tugdual Grall, technical evangelist at MapR Technologies, looks at the rise of Apache Spark and why everyone’s talking about it
How To Take An Apache Hadoop Concept Into Production
Apache: Big Data Europe 2015 - Gary Richardson, UK head of data engineering, KPMG, shares his top Hadoop project tips
IBM Invests Heavily In ‘Important’ Open Source Apache Spark Big Data Project
IBM pledges technology and 3,500 developers to Apache Spark, which will be used by its analytics and commerce platforms as well as Watson Health Cloud