From 6c7e7b5239da5eacd1b0f589ac268ba54f74631a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Donne Martin <donne.martin@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2015 10:32:59 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Added Spark IPython Notebook, currently contains snippets for
 starting the pyspark shell and viewing the spark context.

---
 README.md         |  1 +
 spark/spark.ipynb | 65 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 66 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 spark/spark.ipynb

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4b8315c..7694f98 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ IPython Notebooks demonstrating Amazon Web Services functionality.
 IPython Notebooks demonstrating spark and HDFS functionality.
 
 * [hdfs](http://nbviewer.ipython.org/github/donnemartin/ipython-data-notebooks/blob/master/spark/hdfs.ipynb)
+* [spark](http://nbviewer.ipython.org/github/donnemartin/ipython-data-notebooks/blob/master/spark/spark.ipynb)
 
 ## commands
 
diff --git a/spark/spark.ipynb b/spark/spark.ipynb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7ef6543
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spark/spark.ipynb
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+{
+ "metadata": {
+  "name": "",
+  "signature": "sha256:91816797cb89d9542e7443d05f797ce60e70a74be3a870823401ce7b3e7c3313"
+ },
+ "nbformat": 3,
+ "nbformat_minor": 0,
+ "worksheets": [
+  {
+   "cells": [
+    {
+     "cell_type": "markdown",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "source": [
+      "# Spark\n",
+      "\n",
+      "* Python Shell"
+     ]
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "markdown",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "source": [
+      "## Python Shell"
+     ]
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "markdown",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "source": [
+      "Start the pyspark shell:"
+     ]
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "pyspark"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": []
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "markdown",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "source": [
+      "View the spark context:"
+     ]
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "sc"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": []
+    }
+   ],
+   "metadata": {}
+  }
+ ]
+}
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