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What is Spark and What Does it Do for Big Data?

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Apache Spark, one of the most active projects managed by the Apache Software Foundation, was developed to be 10 to 100 times faster than its predecessor, Hadoop MapReduce. But what is Spark and what does it do? This distributed processing system is essential for handling large-scale data workloads efficiently.