Frank Kane’s Taming Big Data with Apache Spark and Python, 1st Edition eBook

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Frank Kane’s hands-on Spark training course, based on his bestselling Taming Big Data with Apache Spark and Python video, now available in a book. Understand and analyze large data sets using Spark on a single system or on a cluster.

About This Book
Understand how Spark can be distributed across computing clusters
Develop and run Spark jobs efficiently using Python
A hands-on tutorial by Frank Kane with over 15 real-world examples teaching you Big Data processing with Spark
Who This Book Is For
If you are a data scientist or data analyst who wants to learn Big Data processing using Apache Spark and Python, this book is for you. If you have some programming experience in Python, and want to learn how to process large amounts of data using Apache Spark, Frank Kane’s Taming Big Data with Apache Spark and Python will also help you.

What You Will Learn
Find out how you can identify Big Data problems as Spark problems
Install and run Apache Spark on your computer or on a cluster
Analyze large data sets across many CPUs using Spark’s Resilient Distributed Datasets
Implement machine learning on Spark using the MLlib library
Process continuous streams of data in real time using the Spark streaming module
Perform complex network analysis using Spark’s GraphX library
Use Amazon’s Elastic MapReduce service to run your Spark jobs on a cluster
In Detail
Frank Kane’s Taming Big Data with Apache Spark and Python is your companion to learning Apache Spark in a hands-on manner. Frank will start you off by teaching you how to set up Spark on a single system or on a cluster, and you’ll soon move on to analyzing large data sets using Spark RDD, and developing and running effective Spark jobs quickly using Python.

Apache Spark has emerged as the next big thing in the Big Data domain – quickly rising from an ascending technology to an established superstar in just a matter of years. Spark allows you to quickly extract actionable insights from large amounts of data, on a real-time basis, making it an essential tool in many modern businesses.

Frank has packed this book with over 15 interactive, fun-filled examples relevant to the real world, and he will empower you to understand the Spark ecosystem and implement production-grade real-time Spark projects with ease.

Style and approach
Frank Kane’s Taming Big Data with Apache Spark and Python is a hands-on tutorial with over 15 real-world examples carefully explained by Frank in a step-by-step manner. The examples vary in complexity, and you can move through them at your own pace.

This is a digital product.

Frank Kane’s Taming Big Data with Apache Spark and Python 1st Edition is written by Frank Kane and published by Packt Publishing. The Digital and eTextbook ISBNs for Frank Kane’s Taming Big Data with Apache Spark and Python are 9781787288300, 1787288307 and the print ISBNs are 9781787287945, 1787287947.