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Four Key Enhancements in Spark 1.6

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January 5
2016
Four Key Enhancements in Spark 1.6
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Four Key Enhancements in Spark 1.6
NEWS FLASHES
Spark 1.6 Release Continues to Make Spark Easier to Use
Four Key Enhancements in Spark 1.6
Oracle Expands in Austin, Texas with StackEngine Acquisition and New Tech Campus
Four Key Enhancements in Spark 1.6
Servers.com Partners with Percona to Offer MySQL Capabilities
Four Key Enhancements in Spark 1.6
SolarWinds Improves MySQL Database Performance Analysis
Four Key Enhancements in Spark 1.6
Idera Updates SQL Diagnostic Manager 10.0 to Speed Time to Resolution
Four Key Enhancements in Spark 1.6
 
THINK ABOUT IT
3 Ways Startups Can Take on Big Data in 2016 Without Spending Millions on a Data Science Team
Four Key Enhancements in Spark 1.6
 
News Flashes
Spark 1.6 Release Continues to Make Spark Easier to Use
The availability of Apache Spark 1.6 has been announced. The Spark 1.6 release continues the major theme of making Spark easier to use for data applications, said Reynold Xin, co-founder at Databricks, the company behind Spark, an open source processing engine built around speed, ease of use, and sophisticated analytics. “There are lots of improvements and new features - in fact over 1,000 - in this Spark release,” said Xin.

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Four Key Enhancements in Spark 1.6
Oracle Expands Presence in Austin, Texas with StackEngine Acquisition and New Tech Campus
In late December, it was quietly announced that StackEngine, an Austin, Texas-based provider of a container operations platform for developers, DevOps and IT teams, had been acquired by Oracle. Separately, in late December, Oracle announced plans to construct a next-generation technology campus in Austin as part of its global hiring initiative to drive Oracle cloud expansion and attract millennial talent.

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Four Key Enhancements in Spark 1.6
Servers.com Partners with Percona to Offer MySQL Capabilities
Servers.com, provider of cloud servers and cloud storage, is collaborating with Percona to deliver automated deployment of the Percona Server for MySQL database. The collaboration includes new features such as automated deployment of Percona Server for MySQL in Servers.com’s secure private network, a discount on Percona Standard and Enterprise support, free upgrade to a fully redundant, doubled throughput network, and a special price for the Dell R430 server with two Intel Xeon E5-2650v3 CPUs and two SSD drives.

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Four Key Enhancements in Spark 1.6
SolarWinds Improves MySQL Database Performance Analysis
Though MySQL has evolved into a robust database engine that now handles large-scale operations for mission-critical workloads, the complexity of performance tuning can still prove challenging for DBAs who are increasingly being tasked with managing multiple database platforms in production for larger  and  complex workloads. A recent update to the SolarWinds Database Performance Analyzer platform will help DBAs tackle the issue, explained Janis Griffin, database performance evangelist at SolarWinds, a provider of IT monitoring and management tools.

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Four Key Enhancements in Spark 1.6
Idera Updates SQL Diagnostic Manager 10.0 to Speed Time to Resolution
Idera, a provider of database lifecycle management solutions, has released a new version of SQL Diagnostic Manager, which now seamlessly incorporates issue resolution from IDERA SQL Doctor into the workflow, significantly reducing time to resolution for DBAs. Additionally, with the 10.0 release of 10.0 of Idera’s SQL Server database monitoring product, the prescriptive analysis recommendations from SQL Doctor have been updated by Microsoft MVPs to reflect current best practices and the most recent releases of SQL Server.

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Four Key Enhancements in Spark 1.6
 
Think About It
3 Ways Startups Can Take on Big Data in 2016 Without Spending Millions on a Data Science Team
Today, the success of many startups hinges upon the ability to gain insights from rapidly growing data. Yet startups and smaller businesses often don't have the resources to hire a full-scale data science team, especially considering the painful data scientist shortage that's making it difficult for even large enterprises to find qualified candidates. Here are three approaches companies can adopt to deal with their big and complex data analytics challenges in 2016.

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