Preface
Apache Spark is a unified data analytics engine designed to process huge volumes of data in a fast and efficient way. PySpark is the Python language API of Apache Spark that provides Python developers an easy-to-use scalable data analytics framework.
Essential PySpark for Scalable Data Analytics starts by exploring the distributed computing paradigm and provides a high-level overview of Apache Spark. You'll then begin your data analytics journey with the data engineering process, learning to perform data ingestion, data cleansing, and integration at scale.
This book will also help you build real-time analytics pipelines that enable you to gain insights much faster. Techniques for building cloud-based data lakes are presented along with ...
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