Installing Spark

This section provides a step-by-step guide to installing Apache Spark on the Azure Kubernetes Service cluster.

About this task

Apache Spark is an open-source unified analytic engine for large-scale data processing. Spark provides an interface for programming clusters with implicit data parallelism and fault tolerance.

Procedure

  1. Add Bitnami repositories to the Helm configuration.
  2. Deploy Spark in a namespace using Helm.
  3. On successful deployment, verify that all the components are running correctly.