If you’re just playing around with Apache Spark and you don’t want to have to set it up either locally or in the cloud, the Databricks Community Edition is a great way to experiment.

Unveiled last June, the Apache Spark cloud-hosted platform from Databricks has now opened its doors for business.

With access to datasets widening inside businesses, the Databricks big-data Apache Spark cloud offering is adding new features to cope.

At the Spark Summit, Databricks announced a new enterprise security framework for Apache Spark and made its data platform generally available.

Two years in the making, Apache Spark 2.0 will officially debut in a few weeks from Databricks, which just released a technical preview so Big Data developers could get their hands on the 'shiny new ...

Databricks Inc. today took some serious steps toward boosting the value proposition of the popular open-source Apache Spark big data processing engine, which is facing potent new competition. The ...

Databricks + SAP + Cloud = Smarter Enterprises SAP just announced a Databricks-certified Apache Spark distribution for the SAP HANA platform. It’s downloadable free of charge from SAP HANA’s site.

Data + AI Summit -- Databricks, the Data and AI company, today announced it is open-sourcing the company's core declarative ETL framework as Apache Spark™ Declarative Pipelines. This initiative ...

Databricks, the commercial entity created by the developers of the open source Apache Spark project, announced $33M in Series B funding today and the launch of a new cloud product, their first one ...