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Setup Apache Spark on MacOSX

Guide for setting up Apache Spark on MacOSX

Just for me to remember the steps needed

Download Apache Spark

http://spark.apache.org/downloads.html

Add enviornment variables to bash_profile

export PYSPARK_PYTHON=python3

export SPARK_HOME=$HOME/Resources/spark/spark-2.0.2-bin-hadoop2.7/

export PYTHONPATH=$SPARK_HOME/python/:$PYTHONPATH

Add alias to bashrc

alias pyspark='$SPARK_HOME/bin/pyspark'

alias spark-submit='$SPARK_HOME/bin/spark-submit'

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