The document discusses Spark's DataFrame API and the Tungsten project. DataFrames make Spark accessible to different users by providing a common API across languages like Python, R and Scala. Tungsten aims to improve Spark's performance for the next five years through techniques like runtime code generation and off-heap memory management. Initial results show Tungsten doubling performance. Together, DataFrames and Tungsten will help Spark scale to larger data and queries across different languages and environments.