How to install Spark on macOS?

Question

Can anyone tell me how to install Spark on macOS?

Answer 1

Apache Spark can be installed on macOS via the following steps:

• Go to https://brew.sh/ and copy the link on the website underneath ‘Install Homebrew’
• Run the following command to update HomeBrew:

brew upgrade && brew update

• If the Java version is not 8, run the following command:

brew cask install java8

• Then, run the following commands:

xcode-select –install

brew install scala

brew install apache-spark

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If you are looking for an online course to learn Spark, check out this Apache Spark Training program by Intellipaat.