Awesome, this is a big step for Spark! On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 12:06 PM, Holden Karau <hol...@pigscanfly.ca> wrote:
> That's wonderful news! :) Now we have Spark in CRAN, PyPi, and maven so > the on-rap should be easy for every one. Excited to see more SparkR users > joining us :) > > On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 11:25 AM, Reynold Xin <r...@databricks.com> wrote: > >> This is huge! >> >> >> On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 11:21 AM, Shivaram Venkataraman < >> shiva...@eecs.berkeley.edu> wrote: >> >>> Hi all >>> >>> I'm happy to announce that the most recent release of Spark, 2.1.2 is >>> now available for download as an R package from CRAN at >>> https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/SparkR/ . This makes it easy to >>> get started with SparkR for new R users and the package includes code to >>> download the corresponding Spark binaries. https://issues.apach >>> e.org/jira/browse/SPARK-15799 has more details on this. >>> >>> Many thanks to everyone who helped put this together -- especially Felix >>> Cheung for making a number of fixes to meet the CRAN requirements and >>> Holden Karau for the 2.1.2 release. >>> >>> Thanks >>> Shivaram >>> >> >> > > > -- > Twitter: https://twitter.com/holdenkarau > -- Joseph Bradley Software Engineer - Machine Learning Databricks, Inc. [image: http://databricks.com] <http://databricks.com/>
