What is Apache Spark used for?

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Apache Spark is used for large-scale data processing and analytics. It provides a unified platform for handling batch processing, real-time data streaming, machine learning tasks, and graph processing. Spark excels in distributed computing environments, enabling it to process terabytes or petabytes of data across clusters efficiently. Common use cases include ETL (Extract, Transform, Load), real-time fraud detection, recommendation systems, and predictive analytics.

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