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Description

Originally created by Uber, Horovod aims to simplify and accelerate the process of distributed deep learning, significantly reducing model training durations from several days or weeks to mere hours or even minutes. By utilizing Horovod, users can effortlessly scale their existing training scripts to leverage the power of hundreds of GPUs with just a few lines of Python code. It offers flexibility for deployment, as it can be installed on local servers or seamlessly operated in various cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, and Databricks. In addition, Horovod is compatible with Apache Spark, allowing a cohesive integration of data processing and model training into one streamlined pipeline. Once set up, the infrastructure provided by Horovod supports model training across any framework, facilitating easy transitions between TensorFlow, PyTorch, MXNet, and potential future frameworks as the landscape of machine learning technologies continues to progress. This adaptability ensures that users can keep pace with the rapid advancements in the field without being locked into a single technology.

Description

MLlib, the machine learning library of Apache Spark, is designed to be highly scalable and integrates effortlessly with Spark's various APIs, accommodating programming languages such as Java, Scala, Python, and R. It provides an extensive range of algorithms and utilities, which encompass classification, regression, clustering, collaborative filtering, and the capabilities to build machine learning pipelines. By harnessing Spark's iterative computation features, MLlib achieves performance improvements that can be as much as 100 times faster than conventional MapReduce methods. Furthermore, it is built to function in a variety of environments, whether on Hadoop, Apache Mesos, Kubernetes, standalone clusters, or within cloud infrastructures, while also being able to access multiple data sources, including HDFS, HBase, and local files. This versatility not only enhances its usability but also establishes MLlib as a powerful tool for executing scalable and efficient machine learning operations in the Apache Spark framework. The combination of speed, flexibility, and a rich set of features renders MLlib an essential resource for data scientists and engineers alike.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Python Yes 
Amazon EC2 No 
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Yes 
Apache Cassandra No 
Apache HBase No 
Apache Hive No 
Apache Mesos No 
Azure Databricks Yes 
Flyte Yes 
Hadoop No 
Java No 
Keras Yes 
Kubernetes No 
MXNet Yes 
MapReduce No 
Microsoft Azure Yes 
PyTorch Yes 
R No 
Scala No 
TensorFlow Yes 

Integrations

Python Yes 
Amazon EC2 Yes 
Amazon Web Services (AWS) No 
Apache Cassandra Yes 
Apache HBase Yes 
Apache Hive Yes 
Apache Mesos Yes 
Azure Databricks No 
Flyte No 
Hadoop Yes 
Java Yes 
Keras No 
Kubernetes Yes 
MXNet No 
MapReduce Yes 
Microsoft Azure No 
PyTorch No 
R Yes 
Scala Yes 
TensorFlow No 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises Yes 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Horovod

Website

horovod.ai/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Apache Software Foundation

Founded

1995

Country

United States

Website

spark.apache.org/mllib/

Product Features

Deep Learning

Convolutional Neural Networks No 
Document Classification No 
Image Segmentation No 
ML Algorithm Library No 
Model Training No 
Neural Network Modeling No 
Self-Learning No 
Visualization No 

Product Features

Machine Learning

Deep Learning No 
ML Algorithm Library No 
Model Training No 
Natural Language Processing (NLP) No 
Predictive Modeling No 
Statistical / Mathematical Tools No 
Templates No 
Visualization No 

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