spark-snowflake VS Apache Spark

Compare spark-snowflake vs Apache Spark and see what are their differences.

spark-snowflake

Snowflake Data Source for Apache Spark. (by snowflakedb)

Apache Spark

Apache Spark - A unified analytics engine for large-scale data processing (by apache)
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spark-snowflake Apache Spark
1 101
196 38,320
-0.5% 1.1%
5.6 10.0
2 months ago 4 days ago
Scala Scala
Apache License 2.0 Apache License 2.0
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spark-snowflake

Posts with mentions or reviews of spark-snowflake. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-02-14.
  • Why Databricks Is Winning
    5 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 14 Feb 2021
    Snowflake and Databricks are different, sometimes complementary technologies. You can store data in Snowflake & query it with Databricks for example: https://github.com/snowflakedb/spark-snowflake

    Snowflake predicate pushdown filtering seems quite promising: https://www.snowflake.com/blog/snowflake-spark-part-2-pushin...

    Think both these companies can win.

Apache Spark

Posts with mentions or reviews of Apache Spark. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-03-11.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing spark-snowflake and Apache Spark you can also consider the following projects:

databricks-nutter-repos-demo - Demo of using the Nutter for testing of Databricks notebooks in the CI/CD pipeline

Trino - Official repository of Trino, the distributed SQL query engine for big data, formerly known as PrestoSQL (https://trino.io)

flintrock - A command-line tool for launching Apache Spark clusters.

Pytorch - Tensors and Dynamic neural networks in Python with strong GPU acceleration

dask-gateway - A multi-tenant server for securely deploying and managing Dask clusters.

Airflow - Apache Airflow - A platform to programmatically author, schedule, and monitor workflows

delta - An open-source storage framework that enables building a Lakehouse architecture with compute engines including Spark, PrestoDB, Flink, Trino, and Hive and APIs

Scalding - A Scala API for Cascading

mrjob - Run MapReduce jobs on Hadoop or Amazon Web Services

luigi - Luigi is a Python module that helps you build complex pipelines of batch jobs. It handles dependency resolution, workflow management, visualization etc. It also comes with Hadoop support built in.

Apache Arrow - Apache Arrow is a multi-language toolbox for accelerated data interchange and in-memory processing

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