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# R on Databricks: A User Guide
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_Authors: <br>
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Rafi Kurlansik, Solutions Architect, Databricks <br>
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Mary Grace Moesta, Customer Success Engineer, Databricks_
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R is widely used by data teams in every sector of the economy. It enjoys a vibrant ecosystem of open source packages including two APIs for working with Apache Spark. This opens up the tantalizing prospect of scaling R programs to hundreds of machines executing in parallel.
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As Databricks grows in popularity and usage across market segments - especially Enterprise - R users face a somewhat steep learning curve for both Spark and working in the cloud generally. This user guide is designed to facilitate a smooth transition to productivity for R developers using Databricks. Each section has examples in R or discusses a particular feature as it relates to R.

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