Explorium
Explorium offers a first-of-its-kind data science platform powered by automatic data discovery and feature engineering. By automatically connecting to thousands of external data sources (premium, partner, and public) and leveraging machine learning to distill the most impactful signals, the Explorium platform empowers data scientists and business leaders to drive decision-making by eliminating the barrier to acquiring the right data and fueling superior predictive power. Try it for free at www.explorium.ai/free-trial
Learn more
Apache Spark
Apache Spark™ is a unified analytics engine for large-scale data processing. Apache Spark achieves high performance for both batch and streaming data, using a state-of-the-art DAG scheduler, a query optimizer, and a physical execution engine. Spark offers over 80 high-level operators that make it easy to build parallel apps. And you can use it interactively from the Scala, Python, R, and SQL shells. Spark powers a stack of libraries including SQL and DataFrames, MLlib for machine learning, GraphX, and Spark Streaming. You can combine these libraries seamlessly in the same application. Spark runs on Hadoop, Apache Mesos, Kubernetes, standalone, or in the cloud. It can access diverse data sources. You can run Spark using its standalone cluster mode, on EC2, on Hadoop YARN, on Mesos, or on Kubernetes. Access data in HDFS, Alluxio, Apache Cassandra, Apache HBase, Apache Hive, and hundreds of other data sources.
Learn more
PySpark
PySpark is an interface for Apache Spark in Python. It not only allows you to write Spark applications using Python APIs, but also provides the PySpark shell for interactively analyzing your data in a distributed environment. PySpark supports most of Spark’s features such as Spark SQL, DataFrame, Streaming, MLlib (Machine Learning) and Spark Core. Spark SQL is a Spark module for structured data processing. It provides a programming abstraction called DataFrame and can also act as distributed SQL query engine. Running on top of Spark, the streaming feature in Apache Spark enables powerful interactive and analytical applications across both streaming and historical data, while inheriting Spark’s ease of use and fault tolerance characteristics.
Learn more
MLlib
Apache Spark's MLlib is a scalable machine learning library that integrates seamlessly with Spark's APIs, supporting Java, Scala, Python, and R. It offers a comprehensive suite of algorithms and utilities, including classification, regression, clustering, collaborative filtering, and tools for constructing machine learning pipelines. MLlib's high-quality algorithms leverage Spark's iterative computation capabilities, delivering performance up to 100 times faster than traditional MapReduce implementations. It is designed to operate across diverse environments, running on Hadoop, Apache Mesos, Kubernetes, standalone clusters, or in the cloud, and accessing various data sources such as HDFS, HBase, and local files. This flexibility makes MLlib a robust solution for scalable and efficient machine learning tasks within the Apache Spark ecosystem.
Learn more
