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Lambda Architecture with Spark

Reading Time: < 1 minute Hello folks, Knoldus  organized a knolx session on the topic : Lambda Architecture with Spark. The presentation covers lambda architecture and implementation with spark.In the presentaion we will discuss components of lambda architecure like batch layer,speed layer and serving layer.We will also discuss it’s advantages and benefits with spark. You can watch the video of presentation : Here you can check slide :   Thanks !!

Play with Spark: Building Apache Spark with Play Framework – (Part – 2)

Reading Time: 2 minutes Last week, we saw how to build a Simple Spark Application in Play using Scala. Now in this blog we will see how to add Spark’s Twitter Streaming feature in a Play Scala application. Spark Streaming is a powerful tool of Spark. It runs on top of Spark. It gives the ability to process and analyze real-time streaming data (in batches) along with fault-tolerant characteristics Continue Reading

Communicating with Twitter via Twitter4J using Scala

Reading Time: 2 minutes Twitter4J is a Java library for the Twitter API. With Twitter4J, you can easily integrate your Scala application with the Twitter service. Twitter4J is featuring: – Easy to use with Scala (as it works on any Java Platform version 5 or later) – Support via a single jar file. – Built-in OAuth support. Here is the tutorial to use Twitter4J in Scala. 1. Download the Continue Reading

Simply OAuth-ing for Twitter

Reading Time: 4 minutes All right, I am the hottest twitter application called TweetDekk (replace it with any hypothetical name) and I want you to give me your twitter username and password so that you can send tweets using me. Sounds scary? May be it was not that scary a year back when Twitter had not moved to OAuth. However, now many of us would not dare to share Continue Reading