This repository contains files necessary for getting a PySpark notebook up and running on a VirtualBox machine. The notebook will be running at localhost:8888.

QuickStart Guide from Scratch

1. Install VirtualBox for your system: https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads
2. Install Vagrant for your system: https://www.vagrantup.com/downloads.html
3. Install Git for your system: https://git-scm.com/downloads
   • Include Git Bash in your installation.
4. Clone this repository to your system.
5. In the Git Bash terminal, navigate to the location where this repo was cloned.
6. Run vagrant up at the command line.
   • This will download/install the VM and the relevant software.
7. Once installed, run vagrant ssh to ssh into the Vagrant VM.
8. Open your preferred web browser and navigate to localhost:8888.
9. Enjoy your Jupyter Notebook!

Installation Specs

• Ubuntu 16.04.2
• Spark 2.0.2
• Java 1.8
• Anaconda 2