https://community.databricks.com/t5/delete/what-s-photon/m-p/5837#M219 <P>Photon is a vectorized query engine written in C++ that leverages data and instruction-level parallelism available in CPUs.</P><P>It’s 100% compatible with Apache Spark APIs which means you don’t have to rewrite your existing code ( SQL, Python, R, Scala)&nbsp;to benefit from its advantages.&nbsp;</P><P>Photon is an ANSI compliant Engine, it was primarily focused on SQL&nbsp;but now the scope is much larger, with more ingestion sources, formats, APIs and methods since the launch. </P><P>for more information check the following article : <A href="https://msdatalab.net/introduction-to-databricks-photon/" target="test_blank">https://msdatalab.net/introduction-to-databricks-photon/</A></P> Fri, 14 Apr 2023 12:52:26 GMT youssefmrini 2023-04-14T12:52:26Z https://community.databricks.com/t5/delete/what-s-photon/m-p/5836#M218 Fri, 14 Apr 2023 12:51:22 GMT https://community.databricks.com/t5/delete/what-s-photon/m-p/5836#M218 youssefmrini 2023-04-14T12:51:22Z https://community.databricks.com/t5/delete/what-s-photon/m-p/5837#M219 <P>Photon is a vectorized query engine written in C++ that leverages data and instruction-level parallelism available in CPUs.</P><P>It’s 100% compatible with Apache Spark APIs which means you don’t have to rewrite your existing code ( SQL, Python, R, Scala)&nbsp;to benefit from its advantages.&nbsp;</P><P>Photon is an ANSI compliant Engine, it was primarily focused on SQL&nbsp;but now the scope is much larger, with more ingestion sources, formats, APIs and methods since the launch. </P><P>for more information check the following article : <A href="https://msdatalab.net/introduction-to-databricks-photon/" target="test_blank">https://msdatalab.net/introduction-to-databricks-photon/</A></P> Fri, 14 Apr 2023 12:52:26 GMT https://community.databricks.com/t5/delete/what-s-photon/m-p/5837#M219 youssefmrini 2023-04-14T12:52:26Z