Apache Spark in the Cloud Training Course
The learning curve for Apache Spark starts off gradually but requires significant effort to achieve initial results. This course is designed to help participants navigate through the challenging early stages. By the end of the course, participants will have a solid understanding of the basics of Apache Spark, including the differences between RDD and DataFrame. They will also learn the Python and Scala APIs, gain insight into executors and tasks, and more. Following best practices, the course places a strong emphasis on cloud deployment, particularly using Databricks and AWS. Students will also understand the distinctions between AWS EMR and AWS Glue, one of the latest Spark services offered by AWS.
AUDIENCE:
Data Engineer, DevOps, Data Scientist
This course is available as onsite live training in Uzbekistan or online live training.Course Outline
Introduction:
- Apache Spark in Hadoop Ecosystem
- Short intro for python, scala
Basics (theory):
- Architecture
- RDD
- Transformation and Actions
- Stage, Task, Dependencies
Using Databricks environment understand the basics (hands-on workshop):
- Exercises using RDD API
- Basic action and transformation functions
- PairRDD
- Join
- Caching strategies
- Exercises using DataFrame API
- SparkSQL
- DataFrame: select, filter, group, sort
- UDF (User Defined Function)
- Looking into DataSet API
- Streaming
Using AWS environment understand the deployment (hands-on workshop):
- Basics of AWS Glue
- Understand differencies between AWS EMR and AWS Glue
- Example jobs on both environment
- Understand pros and cons
Extra:
- Introduction to Apache Airflow orchestration
Requirements
Programing skills (preferably python, scala)
SQL basics
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