Also, the Spark examples can run out of the box on a single machine, as
well as a cluster. See the "Master URLs" heading here:
http://spark.apache.org/docs/latest/submitting-applications.html#master-urls
On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 9:24 AM, Surendranauth Hiraman <
suren.hira...@velos.io> wrote:
> With respect to virtual hosts, my team uses Vagrant/Virtualbox. We have 3
> CentOS VMs with 4 GB RAM each - 2 worker nodes and a master node.
>
> Everything works fine, though if you are using MapR, you have to make sure
> they are all on the same subnet.
>
> -Suren
>
>
>
> On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 12:20 PM, Upender Nimbekar
> wrote:
>
>> Great News ! I've been awaiting this release to start doing some coding
>> with Spark using Java 8. Can I run Spark 1.0 examples on a virtual host
>> with 16 GB ram and fair descent amount of hard disk ? Or do I reaaly need
>> to use a cluster of machines.
>> Second, are there any good exmaples of using MLIB on Spark. Please shoot
>> me in the right direction.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Upender
>>
>> On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 6:12 AM, Patrick Wendell
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm thrilled to announce the availability of Spark 1.0.0! Spark 1.0.0
>>> is a milestone release as the first in the 1.0 line of releases,
>>> providing API stability for Spark's core interfaces.
>>>
>>> Spark 1.0.0 is Spark's largest release ever, with contributions from
>>> 117 developers. I'd like to thank everyone involved in this release -
>>> it was truly a community effort with fixes, features, and
>>> optimizations contributed from dozens of organizations.
>>>
>>> This release expands Spark's standard libraries, introducing a new SQL
>>> package (SparkSQL) which lets users integrate SQL queries into
>>> existing Spark workflows. MLlib, Spark's machine learning library, is
>>> expanded with sparse vector support and several new algorithms. The
>>> GraphX and Streaming libraries also introduce new features and
>>> optimizations. Spark's core engine adds support for secured YARN
>>> clusters, a unified tool for submitting Spark applications, and
>>> several performance and stability improvements. Finally, Spark adds
>>> support for Java 8 lambda syntax and improves coverage of the Java and
>>> Python API's.
>>>
>>> Those features only scratch the surface - check out the release notes
>>> here:
>>> http://spark.apache.org/releases/spark-release-1-0-0.html
>>>
>>> Note that since release artifacts were posted recently, certain
>>> mirrors may not have working downloads for a few hours.
>>>
>>> - Patrick
>>>
>>
>>
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