alexmerced/spark35nb Docker Image Documentation

Overview

The alexmerced/spark35nb Docker image provides an environment for data engineers and data scientists to work with Apache Spark 3.5.2, Python 3.10, and JupyterLab. This image includes a comprehensive set of popular Python libraries for data processing, machine learning, and visualization. It is designed to run Apache Spark in a single-node mode alongside a JupyterLab server, making it ideal for development, testing, and educational purposes.

Features

• Apache Spark 3.5.2: Pre-installed and configured to run in standalone single-node mode.
• Python 3.10: The latest version of Python, along with many essential data science libraries.
• JupyterLab: A web-based interactive development environment for Jupyter notebooks, code, and data.
• Extensive Python Libraries: Includes popular libraries such as pandas, numpy, scikit-learn, tensorflow, pyspark, pyarrow, ibis-framework, dask, and more.
• Pre-configured Ports: All necessary Spark and JupyterLab ports are exposed for easy access from your local machine.

Included Libraries

This image comes with a wide range of pre-installed Python libraries, including but not limited to:

• Data Manipulation: pandas, numpy, dask, polars, daft, datafusion
• Machine Learning: scikit-learn, tensorflow, torch, xgboost, lightgbm
• Data Visualization: matplotlib, seaborn, plotly
• Big Data Tools: pyspark, pyarrow, ibis-framework, duckdb, sqlframe, pyiceberg
• Data Ingestion: requests, beautifulsoup4, lxml, boto3, s3fs, minio
• Database Connectivity: sqlalchemy, psycopg2-binary, dremio-simple-query

Quick Start

Pull the Docker Image

To pull the image from Docker Hub:

docker pull alexmerced/spark35nb

Run the Container

docker run -p 8888:8888 -p 4040:4040 -p 7077:7077 -p 8080:8080 -p 18080:18080 -p 6066:6066 -p 7078:7078 -p 8081:8081 alexmerced/spark35nb

Then head over to localhost:8888 to access JupyterLab.

Access Spark Web UIs

• Spark Master Web UI: http://localhost:8081⁠
• Spark Worker Web UI: http://localhost:7078⁠
• Spark Application UI (default): http://localhost:4040⁠
• Spark History Server: http://localhost:8080⁠ or http://localhost:18080⁠
• Spark Standalone Mode REST Server: http://localhost:6066⁠