We have had excellent results operating on RDDs using Java 8 with Lambdas. It’s slightly more verbose than Scala, but I haven’t found this an issue, and haven’t missed any functionality.
The new DataFrame API makes the Spark platform even more language agnostic. Tristan On 15 July 2015 at 06:40, Vineel Yalamarthy <vineelyalamar...@gmail.com> wrote: > Good question. Like you , many are in the same boat(coming from Java > background). Looking forward to response from the community. > > Regards > Vineel > > On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 2:30 PM, spark user <spark_u...@yahoo.com.invalid> > wrote: > >> Hi All >> >> To Start new project in Spark , which technology is good .Java8 OR Scala >> . >> >> I am Java developer , Can i start with Java 8 or I Need to learn Scala . >> >> which one is better technology for quick start any POC project >> >> Thanks >> >> - su >> > > > > -- > > Thanks and Regards, > Venkata Vineel, Student ,School of Computing > Mobile : +1-385-2109-788 > > -*Innovation is the ability to convert **ideas into invoices* > >