This post is about setting up Spark to run on a Jupyter Notebook on a computer running Windows 10.
To follow along with this post, you should already have Java (JDK 8), Spark, Python, and Jupyter Notebook installed on your machine.
If you need help with those things, here …
This post is about installing Spark on a computer running Windows 10.
If you want to run PySpark, you must have Python installed on your machine. If
you need help with that, refer to this:
How to Install Anaconda (Python)
If you only want install Spark (Scala), you can …
Download & Install Java Development Kit 8. To figure out which version of Java I need to download, I check my windows version by entering the following in a command prompt:
cmd> wmic os get osarchitecture
The output tells me I'm using the 64 bit version of Windows …