Pleae install the following softare:
- current R installation i.e.
3.4.0. Install from https://cran.r-project.org/mirrors.html if on a mac installation via homebrew is possible by executing:
brew tap homebrew/science
brew install r
- RStudio https://www.rstudio.com on ma mac installlation via brew is possible by executing
brew cask install rstudio
and these packages:
- data.table
- dplyr
- dbplyr
- devtools
- roxygen2
- tidyverse
- shiny
- xml2
- rvest
- robustbase
- mvoutlier
- Rcpp
- including the compiler (Xcode from the MacAppStore on macOS or for Windows Rtools
- if everything is set up, the follwing line should return 4:
Rcpp::evalCpp("2+2")- replyr
- sparklyR
- rmarkdown
- xtable
- stargazer
Additionally, some packages with data sets are required:
This line installs all the packages:
install.packages(c("data.table","dplyr","dbplyr","devtools","roxygen2","tidyverse","shiny","xml2","rvest","robustbase","mvoutlier","Rcpp", "replyr", "rmarkdown", "xtable", "stargazer"))
devtools::install_github("rstudio/sparklyr",lib="")
# some data to analyze later on
install.packages(c("nycflights13", "Lahman"))Java8 i.e. JRE8 or JDK8 should be installed.
On the first run you also must download spark. First check for available versions
spark_available_versions()
Then, download the latest version of spark. Currently, this is 2.2.0:
library(sparklyr)
spark_install(version = "2.2.0", hadoop_version = "2.7")