Apache Spark has been around for quite some time, but do you really know how to get the most out of Spark? This course aims at giving you new possibilities; you will explore many aspects of Spark, some you may have never heard of and some you never knew existed.
In this course you'll learn to implement some practical and proven techniques to improve particular aspects of programming and administration in Apache Spark. You will explore 7 sections that will address different aspects of Spark via 5 specific techniques with clear instructions on how to carry out different Apache Spark tasks with hands-on experience. The techniques are demonstrated using practical examples and best practices.
By the end of this course, you will have learned some exciting tips, best practices, and techniques with Apache Spark. You will be able to perform tasks and get the best data out of your databases much faster and with ease.
About the Author
Tomasz Lelek is a Software Engineer, programming mostly in Java and Scala. He is a fan of microservice architectures and functional programming. He dedicates considerable time and effort to getting better every day. He is passionate about nearly everything associated with software development, and believes that we should always try to consider different solutions and approaches before solving a problem. Recently he was a speaker at conferences in Poland -, Confitura and JDD (Java Developers Day), and also at Krakow Scala User Group. He has also conducted a live coding session at Geecon Conference.
He is a co-founder initlearn an e-learning platform that was built with the Java language.