Accelerating JSON Processing on Apache Spark with GPUs

Originally published at: Accelerating JSON Processing on Apache Spark with GPUs | NVIDIA Technical Blog

JSON is a popular format for text-based data that allows for interoperability between systems in web applications as well as data management. The format has been in existence since the early 2000s and came from the need for communication between web servers and browsers. The standard JSON format consists of key-value pairs that can include…