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Joseph Marques

Author: Joseph Marques

Amazon EMR introduces EMR runtime for Apache Spark

Amazon EMR is happy to announce Amazon EMR runtime for Apache Spark, a performance-optimized runtime environment for Apache Spark that is active by default on Amazon EMR clusters. EMR runtime for Spark is up to 32 times faster than EMR 5.16, with 100% API compatibility with open-source Spark. This means that your workloads run faster, […]