Congrats Tom and Prashant :) Cheers, Karthik On Nov 13, 2013 7:37 PM, "Matei Zaharia" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi folks, > > The Apache Spark PPMC is happy to welcome two new PPMC members and > committers: Tom Graves and Prashant Sharma. > > Tom has been maintaining and expanding the YARN support in Spark over the > past few months, including adding big features such as support for YARN > security, and recently contributed a major patch that adds security to all > of Spark’s internal communication services as well ( > https://github.com/apache/incubator-spark/pull/120). It will be great to > have him continue expanding these and other features as a committer. > > Prashant created and has maintained the Scala 2.10 branch of Spark for 6+ > months now, including tackling the hairy task of porting the Spark > interpreter to 2.10, and debugging all the issues raised by that with > third-party libraries. He's also contributed bug fixes and new input > sources to Spark Streaming. The Scala 2.10 branch will be merged into > master soon. > > We’re very excited to have both Tom and Prashant join the project as > committers. > > The Apache Spark PPMC > >
