In this section, we will answer the following questions:
- What are Spark Notebooks?
- How do you start Spark Notebooks?
- How do you use Spark Notebooks?
Let's start with setting up a Jupyter Notebook-like environment for Spark. Spark Notebook is just an interactive and reactive data science environment that uses Scala and Spark.
If we view the GitHub page (https://github.com/spark-notebook/spark-notebook), we can see that what the Notebooks do is actually very straightforward, as shown in the following screenshot:
If we look at a Spark Notebook, we can see that they look very much like what ...
