Hello, fellow data engineers! It’s Pasha here, and today I'm going to introduce you to the new release of Kotlin API for Apache Spark. It's been a long time since the last major release announcements, mainly because we wanted to avoid bothering you with minor improvements. But today's announcement is huge!
First, let me remind you what the Kotlin API for Apache Spark is and why it was created. Apache Spark is a framework for distributed computations. It is usually used by data engineers for solving different tasks, for example for the ETL process. It supports multiple languages straight out