.NET for Apache Spark empowers .NET developers to participate in the world of big data analytics. In this episode, Jeremy chats with Michael Rys to discuss some of the new features and capabilities available in this release [00:00] - Intro [00:55] - What is .NET for Apache Spark? [05:04] - How can you use it? [17:10] - What’s the performance impact? [25:04] - Other v1.1.1 highlights [27:00] - Working on .NET for Apache Spark v2.0 .NET for Apache Spark™ https://dotnet.microsoft.com/apps/data/spark?WT.mc_id=dotnet-00000-cephilli .NET for Apache Spark™ tutorial https://dotnet.microsoft.com/learn/data/spark-tutorial/intro?WT.mc_id=dotnet-00000-cephilli .NET for Apache Spark™ documentation https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/spark/?WT.mc_id=dotnet-00000-cephilli Get your questions answered on the Microsoft Q&A for .NET - http://aka.ms/dotnet-qa​ Learn .NET with free self-guided learning from Microsoft Learn: http://aka.ms/learndotnet #DotNet #Spark #BigDat #Apache