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Hi everyone, Jolan here, with my first actual blog post! It's been a couple of months since the last release of the Kotlin API for Apache Spark and we feel like all of the exciting changes since then are worth another announcement. Let me remind you what the Kotlin API for Apache Spark is and why…

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 i…

The Kotlin API for Apache Spark is now widely available. This is the first stable release of the API that we consider to be feature-complete with respect to the user experience and compatibility with core Spark APIs. Get on Maven Central Let’s take a look at the new features this release bring…

We have released Preview 2 of Kotlin for Apache Spark. First of all, we’d like to thank the community for providing us with all their feedback and even some pull requests! Now let’s take a look at what we have implemented since Preview 1? Scala 2.11 and Spark 2.4.1+ support The main change in …