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diff --git a/site/news/index.html b/site/news/index.html index 96142eb5b..2da59590d 100644 --- a/site/news/index.html +++ b/site/news/index.html @@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ Contributions to this release came from 37 developers. </p> <h3 class="entry-title"><a href="/news/submit-talks-to-spark-summit-2014.html">Submissions and registration open for Spark Summit 2014</a></h3> <div class="entry-date">March 20, 2014</div> </header> - <div class="entry-content"><p>After last year’s successful <a href="http://spark-summit.org/2013">first Spark Summit</a>, registrations + <div class="entry-content"><p>After last year’s successful <a href="http://spark-summit.org/2013">first Spark Summit</a>, registrations and talk submissions are now open for <a href="http://spark-summit.org/2014">Spark Summit 2014</a>. This will be a 3-day event in San Francisco organized by multiple companies in the Spark community. The event will run <strong>June 30th to July 2nd</strong> in San Francisco, CA.</p> @@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ The event will run <strong>June 30th to July 2nd</strong> in San Francisco, CA.< <h3 class="entry-title"><a href="/news/spark-becomes-tlp.html">Spark becomes top-level Apache project</a></h3> <div class="entry-date">February 27, 2014</div> </header> - <div class="entry-content"><p>The Apache Software Foundation <a href="https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/the_apache_software_foundation_announces50">announced</a> today that Spark has graduated from the Apache Incubator to become a top-level Apache project, signifying that the project’s community and products have been well-governed under the ASF’s meritocratic process and principles. This is a major step for the community and we are very proud to share this news with users as we complete Spark’s move to Apache. Read more about Spark’s growth during the past year and from contributors and users in the ASF’s <a href="https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/the_apache_software_foundation_announces50">press release</a>.</p> + <div class="entry-content"><p>The Apache Software Foundation <a href="https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/the_apache_software_foundation_announces50">announced</a> today that Spark has graduated from the Apache Incubator to become a top-level Apache project, signifying that the project’s community and products have been well-governed under the ASF’s meritocratic process and principles. This is a major step for the community and we are very proud to share this news with users as we complete Spark’s move to Apache. Read more about Spark’s growth during the past year and from contributors and users in the ASF’s <a href="https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/the_apache_software_foundation_announces50">press release</a>.</p> </div> </article> @@ -215,8 +215,8 @@ The event will run <strong>June 30th to July 2nd</strong> in San Francisco, CA.< <div class="entry-date">February 2, 2014</div> </header> <div class="entry-content"><p>We are happy to announce the availability of <a href="/releases/spark-release-0-9-0.html" title="Spark Release 0.9.0"> -Spark 0.9.0</a>! Spark 0.9.0 is a major release and 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, +Spark 0.9.0</a>! Spark 0.9.0 is a major release and 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.</p> @@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ hardened YARN support.</p> <h3 class="entry-title"><a href="/news/spark-0-8-1-released.html">Spark 0.8.1 released</a></h3> <div class="entry-date">December 19, 2013</div> </header> - <div class="entry-content"><p>We’ve just posted <a href="/releases/spark-release-0-8-1.html" title="Spark Release 0.8.1">Spark Release 0.8.1</a>, a maintenance and performance release for the Scala 2.9 version of Spark. 0.8.1 includes support for YARN 2.2, a high availability mode for the standalone scheduler, optimizations to the shuffle, and many other improvements. We recommend that all users update to this release. Visit the <a href="/releases/spark-release-0-8-1.html" title="Spark Release 0.8.1">release notes</a> to read about the new features, or <a href="/downloads.html">download</a> the release today.</p> + <div class="entry-content"><p>We’ve just posted <a href="/releases/spark-release-0-8-1.html" title="Spark Release 0.8.1">Spark Release 0.8.1</a>, a maintenance and performance release for the Scala 2.9 version of Spark. 0.8.1 includes support for YARN 2.2, a high availability mode for the standalone scheduler, optimizations to the shuffle, and many other improvements. We recommend that all users update to this release. Visit the <a href="/releases/spark-release-0-8-1.html" title="Spark Release 0.8.1">release notes</a> to read about the new features, or <a href="/downloads.html">download</a> the release today.</p> </div> </article> @@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ Over 450 Spark developers and enthusiasts from 13 countries and more than 180 co <h3 class="entry-title"><a href="/news/spark-0-8-0-released.html">Spark 0.8.0 released</a></h3> <div class="entry-date">September 25, 2013</div> </header> - <div class="entry-content"><p>We’re proud to announce the release of <a href="/releases/spark-release-0-8-0.html" title="Spark Release 0.8.0">Apache Spark 0.8.0</a>. Spark 0.8.0 is a major release that includes many new capabilities and usability improvements. It’s also our first release under the Apache incubator. It is the largest Spark release yet, with contributions from 67 developers and 24 companies. Major new features include an expanded monitoring framework and UI, a machine learning library, and support for running Spark inside of YARN.</p> + <div class="entry-content"><p>We’re proud to announce the release of <a href="/releases/spark-release-0-8-0.html" title="Spark Release 0.8.0">Apache Spark 0.8.0</a>. Spark 0.8.0 is a major release that includes many new capabilities and usability improvements. It’s also our first release under the Apache incubator. It is the largest Spark release yet, with contributions from 67 developers and 24 companies. Major new features include an expanded monitoring framework and UI, a machine learning library, and support for running Spark inside of YARN.</p> </div> </article> @@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ Over 450 Spark developers and enthusiasts from 13 countries and more than 180 co <h3 class="entry-title"><a href="/news/spark-user-survey-and-powered-by-page.html">Spark user survey and "Powered By" page</a></h3> <div class="entry-date">September 5, 2013</div> </header> - <div class="entry-content"><p>As we continue developing Spark, we would love to get feedback from users and hear what you’d like us to work on next. We’ve decided that a good way to do that is a survey – we hope to run this at regular intervals. If you have a few minutes to participate, <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1eMXp4GjcIXglxJe5vYYBzXKVm-6AiYt1KThJwhCjJiY/viewform">fill in the survey here</a>. Your time is greatly appreciated.</p> + <div class="entry-content"><p>As we continue developing Spark, we would love to get feedback from users and hear what you’d like us to work on next. We’ve decided that a good way to do that is a survey – we hope to run this at regular intervals. If you have a few minutes to participate, <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1eMXp4GjcIXglxJe5vYYBzXKVm-6AiYt1KThJwhCjJiY/viewform">fill in the survey here</a>. Your time is greatly appreciated.</p> </div> </article> @@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ Over 450 Spark developers and enthusiasts from 13 countries and more than 180 co <h3 class="entry-title"><a href="/news/amp-camp-2013-registration-ope.html">Registration open for AMP Camp training camp in Berkeley</a></h3> <div class="entry-date">July 23, 2013</div> </header> - <div class="entry-content"><p>Want to learn how to use Spark, Shark, GraphX, and related technologies in person? The AMP Lab is hosting a two-day training workshop for them on August 29th and 30th in Berkeley. The workshop will include tutorials, talks from users, and over four hours of hands-on exercises. <a href="http://ampcamp.berkeley.edu/amp-camp-three-berkeley-2013/">Registration is now open on the AMP Camp website</a>, for a price of $250 per person. We recommend signing up early because last year’s workshop was sold out.</p> + <div class="entry-content"><p>Want to learn how to use Spark, Shark, GraphX, and related technologies in person? The AMP Lab is hosting a two-day training workshop for them on August 29th and 30th in Berkeley. The workshop will include tutorials, talks from users, and over four hours of hands-on exercises. <a href="http://ampcamp.berkeley.edu/amp-camp-three-berkeley-2013/">Registration is now open on the AMP Camp website</a>, for a price of $250 per person. We recommend signing up early because last year’s workshop was sold out.</p> </div> </article> @@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ Over 450 Spark developers and enthusiasts from 13 countries and more than 180 co <h3 class="entry-title"><a href="/news/spark-0-7-3-released.html">Spark 0.7.3 released</a></h3> <div class="entry-date">July 16, 2013</div> </header> - <div class="entry-content"><p>We’ve just posted <a href="/releases/spark-release-0-7-3.html" title="Spark Release 0.7.3">Spark Release 0.7.3</a>, a maintenance release that contains several fixes, including streaming API updates and new functionality for adding JARs to a <code>spark-shell</code> session. We recommend that all users update to this release. Visit the <a href="/releases/spark-release-0-7-3.html" title="Spark Release 0.7.3">release notes</a> to read about the new features, or <a href="/downloads.html">download</a> the release today.</p> + <div class="entry-content"><p>We’ve just posted <a href="/releases/spark-release-0-7-3.html" title="Spark Release 0.7.3">Spark Release 0.7.3</a>, a maintenance release that contains several fixes, including streaming API updates and new functionality for adding JARs to a <code>spark-shell</code> session. We recommend that all users update to this release. Visit the <a href="/releases/spark-release-0-7-3.html" title="Spark Release 0.7.3">release notes</a> to read about the new features, or <a href="/downloads.html">download</a> the release today.</p> </div> </article> @@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ Over 450 Spark developers and enthusiasts from 13 countries and more than 180 co <h3 class="entry-title"><a href="/news/spark-0-7-2-released.html">Spark 0.7.2 released</a></h3> <div class="entry-date">June 2, 2013</div> </header> - <div class="entry-content"><p>We’re happy to announce the release of <a href="/releases/spark-release-0-7-2.html" title="Spark Release 0.7.2">Spark 0.7.2</a>, a new maintenance release that includes several bug fixes and improvements, as well as new code examples and API features. We recommend that all users update to this release. Head over to the <a href="/releases/spark-release-0-7-2.html" title="Spark Release 0.7.2">release notes</a> to read about the new features, or <a href="/downloads.html">download</a> the release today.</p> + <div class="entry-content"><p>We’re happy to announce the release of <a href="/releases/spark-release-0-7-2.html" title="Spark Release 0.7.2">Spark 0.7.2</a>, a new maintenance release that includes several bug fixes and improvements, as well as new code examples and API features. We recommend that all users update to this release. Head over to the <a href="/releases/spark-release-0-7-2.html" title="Spark Release 0.7.2">release notes</a> to read about the new features, or <a href="/downloads.html">download</a> the release today.</p> </div> </article> @@ -376,7 +376,7 @@ Over 450 Spark developers and enthusiasts from 13 countries and more than 180 co <h3 class="entry-title"><a href="/news/strata-exercises-now-available-online.html">Strata exercises now available online</a></h3> <div class="entry-date">March 17, 2013</div> </header> - <div class="entry-content"><p>At this year’s <a href="http://strataconf.com/strata2013">Strata</a> conference, the AMP Lab hosted a full day of tutorials on Spark, Shark, and Spark Streaming, including online exercises on Amazon EC2. Those exercises are now <a href="http://ampcamp.berkeley.edu/big-data-mini-course/">available online</a>, letting you learn Spark and Shark at your own pace on an EC2 cluster with real data. They are a great resource for learning the systems. You can also find <a href="http://ampcamp.berkeley.edu/amp-camp-two-strata-2013/">slides</a> from the Strata tutorials online, as well as <a href="http://ampcamp.berkeley.edu/amp-camp-one-berkeley-2012/">videos</a> from the AMP Camp workshop we held at Berkeley in August.</p> + <div class="entry-content"><p>At this year’s <a href="http://strataconf.com/strata2013">Strata</a> conference, the AMP Lab hosted a full day of tutorials on Spark, Shark, and Spark Streaming, including online exercises on Amazon EC2. Those exercises are now <a href="http://ampcamp.berkeley.edu/big-data-mini-course/">available online</a>, letting you learn Spark and Shark at your own pace on an EC2 cluster with real data. They are a great resource for learning the systems. You can also find <a href="http://ampcamp.berkeley.edu/amp-camp-two-strata-2013/">slides</a> from the Strata tutorials online, as well as <a href="http://ampcamp.berkeley.edu/amp-camp-one-berkeley-2012/">videos</a> from the AMP Camp workshop we held at Berkeley in August.</p> </div> </article> @@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ Over 450 Spark developers and enthusiasts from 13 countries and more than 180 co <h3 class="entry-title"><a href="/news/spark-0-7-0-released.html">Spark 0.7.0 released</a></h3> <div class="entry-date">February 27, 2013</div> </header> - <div class="entry-content"><p>We’re proud to announce the release of <a href="/releases/spark-release-0-7-0.html" title="Spark Release 0.7.0">Spark 0.7.0</a>, a new major version of Spark that adds several key features, including a <a href="/docs/latest/python-programming-guide.html">Python API</a> for Spark and an <a href="/docs/latest/streaming-programming-guide.html">alpha of Spark Streaming</a>. This release is the result of the largest group of contributors yet behind a Spark release – 31 contributors from inside and outside Berkeley. Head over to the <a href="/releases/spark-release-0-7-0.html" title="Spark Release 0.7.0">release notes</a> to read more about the new features, or <a href="/downloads.html">download</a> the release today.</p> + <div class="entry-content"><p>We’re proud to announce the release of <a href="/releases/spark-release-0-7-0.html" title="Spark Release 0.7.0">Spark 0.7.0</a>, a new major version of Spark that adds several key features, including a <a href="/docs/latest/python-programming-guide.html">Python API</a> for Spark and an <a href="/docs/latest/streaming-programming-guide.html">alpha of Spark Streaming</a>. This release is the result of the largest group of contributors yet behind a Spark release – 31 contributors from inside and outside Berkeley. Head over to the <a href="/releases/spark-release-0-7-0.html" title="Spark Release 0.7.0">release notes</a> to read more about the new features, or <a href="/downloads.html">download</a> the release today.</p> </div> </article> @@ -396,7 +396,7 @@ Over 450 Spark developers and enthusiasts from 13 countries and more than 180 co <h3 class="entry-title"><a href="/news/run-spark-and-shark-on-amazon-emr.html">Spark/Shark Tutorial for Amazon EMR</a></h3> <div class="entry-date">February 24, 2013</div> </header> - <div class="entry-content"><p>This weekend, Amazon posted an <a href="http://aws.amazon.com/articles/Elastic-MapReduce/4926593393724923">article</a> and code that make it easy to launch Spark and Shark on Elastic MapReduce. The article includes examples of how to run both interactive Scala commands and SQL queries from Shark on data in S3. Head over to the <a href="http://aws.amazon.com/articles/Elastic-MapReduce/4926593393724923">Amazon article</a> for details. We’re very excited because, to our knowledge, this makes Spark the first non-Hadoop engine that you can launch with EMR.</p> + <div class="entry-content"><p>This weekend, Amazon posted an <a href="http://aws.amazon.com/articles/Elastic-MapReduce/4926593393724923">article</a> and code that make it easy to launch Spark and Shark on Elastic MapReduce. The article includes examples of how to run both interactive Scala commands and SQL queries from Shark on data in S3. Head over to the <a href="http://aws.amazon.com/articles/Elastic-MapReduce/4926593393724923">Amazon article</a> for details. We’re very excited because, to our knowledge, this makes Spark the first non-Hadoop engine that you can launch with EMR.</p> </div> </article> @@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ Over 450 Spark developers and enthusiasts from 13 countries and more than 180 co <h3 class="entry-title"><a href="/news/video-from-first-spark-development-meetup.html">Video up from first Spark development meetup</a></h3> <div class="entry-date">December 21, 2012</div> </header> - <div class="entry-content"><p>On December 18th, we held the first of a series of Spark development meetups, for people interested in learning the Spark codebase and contributing to the project. There was quite a bit more demand than we anticipated, with over 80 people signing up and 64 attending. The first meetup was an <a href="http://www.meetup.com/spark-users/events/94101942/">introduction to Spark internals</a>. Thanks to one of the attendees, there’s now a <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=49Hr5xZyTEA">video of the meetup</a> on YouTube. We’ve also posted the <a href="http://files.meetup.com/3138542/dev-meetup-dec-2012.pptx">slides</a>. Look to see more development meetups on Spark and Shark in the future.</p> + <div class="entry-content"><p>On December 18th, we held the first of a series of Spark development meetups, for people interested in learning the Spark codebase and contributing to the project. There was quite a bit more demand than we anticipated, with over 80 people signing up and 64 attending. The first meetup was an <a href="http://www.meetup.com/spark-users/events/94101942/">introduction to Spark internals</a>. Thanks to one of the attendees, there’s now a <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=49Hr5xZyTEA">video of the meetup</a> on YouTube. We’ve also posted the <a href="http://files.meetup.com/3138542/dev-meetup-dec-2012.pptx">slides</a>. Look to see more development meetups on Spark and Shark in the future.</p> </div> </article> @@ -441,7 +441,7 @@ Over 450 Spark developers and enthusiasts from 13 countries and more than 180 co <h3 class="entry-title"><a href="/news/spark-and-shark-in-the-news.html">Spark and Shark in the news</a></h3> <div class="entry-date">December 21, 2012</div> </header> - <div class="entry-content"><p>Recently, we’ve seen quite a bit of coverage of both Spark and <a href="http://shark.cs.berkeley.edu">Shark</a> in the news. I wanted to list some of the more recent articles, for readers interested in learning more.</p> + <div class="entry-content"><p>Recently, we’ve seen quite a bit of coverage of both Spark and <a href="http://shark.cs.berkeley.edu">Shark</a> in the news. I wanted to list some of the more recent articles, for readers interested in learning more.</p> <ul> <li>Curt Monash, editor of the popular DBMS2 blog, wrote a great <a href="http://www.dbms2.com/2012/12/13/introduction-to-spark-shark-bdas-and-amplab/">introduction to Spark and Shark</a>, as well as a more detailed <a href="http://www.dbms2.com/2012/12/13/spark-shark-and-rdds-technology-notes/">technical overview</a>.</li> @@ -451,7 +451,7 @@ Over 450 Spark developers and enthusiasts from 13 countries and more than 180 co <li><a href="http://data-informed.com/spark-an-open-source-engine-for-iterative-data-mining/">DataInformed</a> interviewed two Spark users and wrote about their applications in anomaly detection, predictive analytics and data mining.</li> </ul> -<p>In other news, there will be a full day of tutorials on Spark and Shark at the <a href="http://strataconf.com/strata2013">O’Reilly Strata conference</a> in February. They include a three-hour <a href="http://strataconf.com/strata2013/public/schedule/detail/27438">introduction to Spark, Shark and BDAS</a> Tuesday morning, and a three-hour <a href="http://strataconf.com/strata2013/public/schedule/detail/27440">hands-on exercise session</a>. </p> +<p>In other news, there will be a full day of tutorials on Spark and Shark at the <a href="http://strataconf.com/strata2013">O’Reilly Strata conference</a> in February. They include a three-hour <a href="http://strataconf.com/strata2013/public/schedule/detail/27438">introduction to Spark, Shark and BDAS</a> Tuesday morning, and a three-hour <a href="http://strataconf.com/strata2013/public/schedule/detail/27440">hands-on exercise session</a>. </p> </div> </article> @@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ Over 450 Spark developers and enthusiasts from 13 countries and more than 180 co <h3 class="entry-title"><a href="/news/spark-0-6-1-and-0-5-2-released.html">Spark 0.6.1 and 0.5.2 out</a></h3> <div class="entry-date">November 22, 2012</div> </header> - <div class="entry-content"><p>Today we’ve made available two maintenance releases for Spark: <a href="/releases/spark-release-0-6-1.html" title="Spark Release 0.6.1">0.6.1</a> and <a href="/releases/spark-release-0-5-2.html" title="Spark Release 0.5.2">0.5.2</a>. They both contain important bug fixes as well as some new features, such as the ability to build against Hadoop 2 distributions. We recommend that users update to the latest version for their branch; for new users, we recommend <a href="/releases/spark-release-0-6-1.html" title="Spark Release 0.6.1">0.6.1</a>.</p> + <div class="entry-content"><p>Today we’ve made available two maintenance releases for Spark: <a href="/releases/spark-release-0-6-1.html" title="Spark Release 0.6.1">0.6.1</a> and <a href="/releases/spark-release-0-5-2.html" title="Spark Release 0.5.2">0.5.2</a>. They both contain important bug fixes as well as some new features, such as the ability to build against Hadoop 2 distributions. We recommend that users update to the latest version for their branch; for new users, we recommend <a href="/releases/spark-release-0-6-1.html" title="Spark Release 0.6.1">0.6.1</a>.</p> </div> </article> @@ -491,7 +491,7 @@ Over 450 Spark developers and enthusiasts from 13 countries and more than 180 co <h3 class="entry-title"><a href="/news/spark-meetups.html">We've started hosting a Bay Area Spark User Meetup</a></h3> <div class="entry-date">January 10, 2012</div> </header> - <div class="entry-content"><p>We’ve started hosting a regular <a href="http://www.meetup.com/spark-users/">Bay Area Spark User Meetup</a>. Sign up on the meetup.com page to be notified about events and meet other Spark developers and users.</p> + <div class="entry-content"><p>We’ve started hosting a regular <a href="http://www.meetup.com/spark-users/">Bay Area Spark User Meetup</a>. Sign up on the meetup.com page to be notified about events and meet other Spark developers and users.</p> </div> </article> |