How install Spark in Linux

In this post I will walk through the process of install Apache Spark on Linux environment

Download the Spark from http://spark.apache.org/downloads.html

http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/spark/spark-1.6.0/spark-1.6.0-bin-hadoop2.6.tgz

uma@uma-VirtualBox:~/Downloads$ sudo wget http://www.eu.apache.org/dist/spark/spark-1.6.0/spark-1.6.0-bin-hadoop2.6.tgz

uma@uma-VirtualBox:~/Downloads$ sudo tar -xvf spark-1.6.0-bin-hadoop2.6.tgz -C /home/uma/work/

uma@uma-VirtualBox:~/work$ sudo mv spark-1.6.0-bin-hadoop2.6 spark-1.6.0

Bin/spark-shell

Lot of information

uma@uma-VirtualBox:~/work/spark-1.6.0/conf$ sudo cp log4j.properties.template log4j.properties

uma@uma-VirtualBox:~/work/spark-1.6.0/conf$ sudo gedit log4j.properties

uma@uma-VirtualBox:~$ cd work

uma@uma-VirtualBox:~/work$ sudo chmod -R 777 spark-1.6.0/

Bin/spark-shell

http://localhost:4040

Cheers!
Uma