Java records are a new language feature that reduces verbosity and enables optimized runtime performance. This Java records tutorial shows how they work.

Apache Spark with Java 8 is proving to be the perfect match for Big Data. Spark 1.0 was just released this May, and it’s already surpassed Hadoop in popularity on the Web. Java 8, the latest version, ...

Pearson Addison-Wesley Figure 1. Spark standalone cluster application components All Spark components—including the driver, master, and executor processes—run in Java virtual machines.