Spark Playground

This vagrant box will install a single-instance Apache Spark 2.0.0, on Ubuntu 14.04, with JDK 8.

To start the vagrant box, simply install Vagrant and VirtualBox, then run this command:

vagrant up

This will set up a virtual machine with the following configurations:

• Ubuntu 14.04
• Apache Spark 2.0.0
• JDK 8
• All spark ports are mapped to local ports on host machine

The Spark is installed under path /spark

Start Spark

• Login to the virtual machine:

vagrant ssh

• Start Spark cluster

/spark/sbin/start-all.sh

You may need to enter the user password for "vagrant", which is default to "vagrant".

• Verify Spark is started and healthy Go to local browser and browse to http://localhost:8081. The Spark web UI should show up.