Re: Is it better to Use Java or Python on Scala for Spark for using big data sets

SPARK is written in SCALA and that is why its so efficient and super fast. If you are looking for efficiency, speed, and easily maintainable code (where you do not have to write thousands of lines of code instead of a few lines) please use Scala functional programming. I have seen horrible JAVA

Re: Is it better to Use Java or Python on Scala for Spark for using big data sets

Spark has more support for scala, by that I mean more APIs are available for scala compared to python or Java. Also scala code will be more concise and easy to read. Java is very verbose. On Thu, Feb 9, 2017 at 10:21 PM, Irving Duran wrote: > I would say Java, since it

Re: Is it better to Use Java or Python on Scala for Spark for using big data sets

I would say Java, since it will be somewhat similar to Scala. Now, this assumes that you have some app already written in Scala. If you don't, then pick the language that you feel most comfortable with. Thank you, Irving Duran On Feb 9, 2017, at 11:59 PM, nancy henry

Is it better to Use Java or Python on Scala for Spark for using big data sets

Hi All, Is it better to Use Java or Python on Scala for Spark coding.. Mainly My work is with getting file data which is in csv format and I have to do some rule checking and rule aggrgeation and put the final filtered data back to oracle so that real time apps can use it..