diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 9c09d40e2bdae98853ee0c52b4560e5585d76931..380422ca00dbe05c5b1cd4dae6983fa16df629c8 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ Spark is a fast and general cluster computing system for Big Data. It provides high-level APIs in Scala, Java, and Python, and an optimized engine that supports general computation graphs for data analysis. It also supports a -rich set of higher-level tools including Spark SQL for SQL and structured -data processing, MLlib for machine learning, GraphX for graph processing, +rich set of higher-level tools including Spark SQL for SQL and DataFrames, +MLlib for machine learning, GraphX for graph processing, and Spark Streaming for stream processing. <http://spark.apache.org/> @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ This README file only contains basic setup instructions. Spark is built using [Apache Maven](http://maven.apache.org/). To build Spark and its example programs, run: - mvn -DskipTests clean package + build/mvn -DskipTests clean package (You do not need to do this if you downloaded a pre-built package.) More detailed documentation is available from the project site, at @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ Try the following command, which should return 1000: Alternatively, if you prefer Python, you can use the Python shell: ./bin/pyspark - + And run the following command, which should also return 1000: >>> sc.parallelize(range(1000)).count() @@ -58,9 +58,9 @@ To run one of them, use `./bin/run-example <class> [params]`. For example: will run the Pi example locally. You can set the MASTER environment variable when running examples to submit -examples to a cluster. This can be a mesos:// or spark:// URL, -"yarn-cluster" or "yarn-client" to run on YARN, and "local" to run -locally with one thread, or "local[N]" to run locally with N threads. You +examples to a cluster. This can be a mesos:// or spark:// URL, +"yarn-cluster" or "yarn-client" to run on YARN, and "local" to run +locally with one thread, or "local[N]" to run locally with N threads. You can also use an abbreviated class name if the class is in the `examples` package. For instance: @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ can be run using: ./dev/run-tests -Please see the guidance on how to +Please see the guidance on how to [run tests for a module, or individual tests](https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/SPARK/Useful+Developer+Tools). ## A Note About Hadoop Versions