Spark Programming in Scala for Beginners with Apache Spark 3
Data Engineering Using Spark Structured API
Created by ScholarNest
Get a practical introduction to Apache Spark using Scala, focusing on building real-world data engineering solutions. Explore Spark's architecture, programming model, and structured APIs, even if you have no prior experience with Spark or Hadoop.
Packt | Mar 2022 | 407 min
What You Will Learn
You'll start by setting up Apache Spark and exploring its architecture step by step. Through hands-on coding sessions, you'll work with structured APIs, data frames, and datasets. Each topic is explained with practical examples, making it easier to connect theory with real-world data engineering tasks.
Key Features
- Understand Spark architecture and its core programming concepts
- Work with data frames, datasets, and Spark SQL for data processing
- Develop, debug, and deploy Spark applications using Scala
Target Audience
Ideal for software engineers, data engineers, or architects looking to build data pipelines and applications with Spark. If you have a basic understanding of Scala and want to design or implement scalable data solutions, you'll find clear guidance and actionable skills to advance your expertise.
