Hi Everyone, We've just posted Spark 0.9.0, a major release with several new features and improvements. 0.9.0 is Spark's largest release ever, with contributions from 83 developers. This release expands Spark's standard libraries, introducing a new graph computation package (GraphX) and adding several new features to the machine learning and stream-processing packages. It also makes major improvements to the core engine, including external aggregations, a simplified H/A mode for long lived applications, and hardened YARN support.
The full release notes are at: http://spark.incubator.apache.org/releases/spark-release-0-9-0.html You can download the release at: http://spark.incubator.apache.org/downloads Thanks to the following people who contributed to this release: Andrew Ash, Pierre Borckmans, Russell Cardullo, Evan Chan, Vadim Chekan, Lian Cheng, Ewen Cheslack-Postava, Mosharaf Chowdhury, Dan Crankshaw, Haider Haidi, Frank Dai, Tathagata Das, Ankur Dave, Henry Davidge, Aaron Davidson, Kyle Ellrott, Hossein Falaki, Harvey Feng, Ali Ghodsi, Joseph E. Gonzalez, Thomas Graves, Rong Gu, Stephen Haberman, Walker Hamilton, Mark Hamstra, Damien Hardy, Nathan Howell, Grace Huang, Shane Huang, Prabeesh K, Holden Karau, KarthikTunga, Grega Kespret, Marek Kolodziej, Jey Kottalam, Du Li, Haoyuan Li, LiGuoqiang, Raymond Liu, George Loentiev, Akihiro Matsukawa, David McCauley, Mike, Fabrizio (Misto) Milo, Mridul Muralidharan, Tor Myklebust, Sundeep Narravula, Binh Nguyen, Adam Novak, Andrew Or, Kay Ousterhout, Sean Owen, Nick Pentreath, Pillis, Imran Rashid, Ahir Reddy, Luca Rosellini, Josh Rosen, Henry Saputra, Andre Schumacher, Jerry Shao, Prashant Sharma, Shiyun, Wangda Tan, Matthew Taylor, Jyun-Fan Tsai, Takuya Ueshin, Shivaram Venkataraman, Jianping J Wang, Martin Weindel, Patrick Wendell, Neal Wiggins, Andrew Xia, Reynold Xin, Dong Yan, Haitao Yao, Xusen Yin, Fengdong Yu, Matei Zaharia, Wu Zeming, and Nan Zhu - Patrick
