© Robert Ilijason  2020
R. IlijasonBeginning Apache Spark Using Azure Databrickshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5781-4_3

3. Getting Started with Databricks

Robert Ilijason1 
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Viken, Sweden
 

In this chapter, I’ll show you how to get Databricks up and running in different cloud solutions. We’ll go through the different options you have to choose from and the pricing model that comes with them.

By the end of the chapter, you’ll have a working installation on either Amazon Web Services or Microsoft Azure. With that, we’ll be in good shape to move into data loading and development in the next two chapters.

Cloud-only

Unlike most traditional software, Databricks can’t be downloaded and installed on your laptop or desktop computer. There’s not even a version ...

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