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Connect Apache Spark to Metabase

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Using Apache Spark with Metabase

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What is Apache Spark?

Apache Spark is an open-source, distributed query engine. Spark SQL is Apache Spark’s module for working with structured and semi-structured data using SQL. You can use Spark SQL as a query engine, as well as to import Parquet files and Hive tables, which makes Spark SQL great for handling large-scale, computationally-intensive queries.

How to Connect Apache Spark to Metabase

Setting up Apache Spark with Metabase takes about five minutes. But if you want to learn more about using Apache Spark with Metabase, check out our documentation.

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