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One of the most exciting moments this week was attending the Databricks Auckland Learning Festival in person - a full day power packed with learning,…
One of the most exciting moments this week was attending the Databricks Auckland Learning Festival in person - a full day power packed with learning,…
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Data Analytics with Spark Using Python
Addison-Wesley Professional
Comprehensive guide to Apache Spark 2.x using the Python API (PySpark), providing broad coverage ranging from Spark runtime and cluster architecture concepts to basic and advanced Spark programming (including Spark SQL, Spark Streaming, and machine learning and advanced analytics using Spark). You’ll learn how to efficiently manage all forms of data with Spark: streaming, structured, semi-structured, and unstructured. Throughout, concise topic overviews quickly get you up to speed, and…
Comprehensive guide to Apache Spark 2.x using the Python API (PySpark), providing broad coverage ranging from Spark runtime and cluster architecture concepts to basic and advanced Spark programming (including Spark SQL, Spark Streaming, and machine learning and advanced analytics using Spark). You’ll learn how to efficiently manage all forms of data with Spark: streaming, structured, semi-structured, and unstructured. Throughout, concise topic overviews quickly get you up to speed, and extensive hands-on exercises prepare you to solve real problems.
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Sams Teach Yourself Hadoop in 24 Hours
Sams Publishing (Pearson)
Introduction to Hadoop and the Hadoop ecosystem covering core concepts including HDFS, YARN and MapReduce, data analysis tools including Pig, Hive, Impala and Spark and an introduction to NoSQL using HBase. This book includes all of the skills and techniques you'll need to deploy and leverage each component of a Hadoop platform in your local environment or in the cloud with exercises to build a fully functional Hadoop cluster and use it with real programs and datasets.
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Sams Teach Yourself Apache Spark in 24 Hours
Sams Publishing (Pearson)
Sams Teach Yourself Apache Spark in 24 Hours guides the reader through the Apache Spark data processing framework delivered in one hour instruction blocks learning to manipulate and analyze data using Spark with hands on exercises.
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SQL Storage Compress and the SQL Server IO Reliability Program
Microsoft/Red Gate Software Ltd
This white paper describes how the SQL Storage Compress solution by Red Gate Software (based upon HyperBac filter driver technology) has been reviewed against and satisfies the Microsoft SQL Server IO Reliability Program’s core requirements for reliable, high availability SQL Server storage systems.
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APAC Authorized Cloudera Hadoop and HBase Training Partner Instructor of the Year (2013)
Cloudera
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