Using MapR, Mesos, Marathon, Docker, and Apache Spark to Deploy and Run Your First Jobs and Containers

This blog post describes steps for deploying Mesos, Marathon, Docker, and Spark on a MapR cluster, and running various jobs…

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Top 10 Questions about Apache Spark on the MapR Data Platform

In the last few weeks, we’ve seen a lot of activity and momentum centered on Apache Spark. At the Spark…

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How Apache Kafka and MapR Streams Handle Topic Partitions

Streaming data can be used as a long-term auditable history when you choose a messaging system with persistence, but is…

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Apache Apex on MapR Converged Platform

Editor’s Note: This guest post was authored by Charu Madan and Thomas Weise. In today’s world of immense competition and…

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Distributed Deep Learning with Caffe Using a MapR Cluster

We have experimented with CaffeOnSpark on a 5 node MapR 5.1 cluster running Spark 1.5.2 and will share our experience, difficulties,…

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Fast, Scalable, Streaming Applications with MapR Streams, Spark Streaming, and MapR-DB

Many of the systems we want to monitor happen as a stream of events. Examples include event data from web…

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Getting Started with MapR Streams

MapR Streams is a new distributed messaging system for streaming event data at scale, and it’s integrated into the MapR…

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Getting Started with the MapR Command Line (Part I)

The Apache Hadoop community has give us a great set of tools that allow us to interact with the Hadoop…

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