Using Apache SystemML(tm) with Hortonworks Data Platform

Apache SystemML is now a Top-Level Project (TLP) and supports many different environments. If you are interested to try out new IBM's Watson Machine Learning service - click here With the recent partnership announcement between IBM and Hortonworks, this post describes how to add Apache SystemML to an existing Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP) 2.6.1 cluster for Apache Spark 2.1. Users interested in Python, Scala, Spark, or Zeppelin can run Apache SystemML as described in the corresponding sections. Apache SystemML provides a Python interface that can be installed using pip. See Using VirtualEnv with PySpark - Hortonworks for details on setting up a Python virtual environment.