• Title: Learning Spark: Lightning-Fast Data Analytics
• Author(s) Jules S. Damji, Brooke Wenig, Tathagata Das, Denny Lee
• Publisher: O'Reilly Media; 2nd edition (August 25, 2020); eBook (Compliments of databricks)
• Permission: Free eBook is Complimented by databricks
• Paperback: 397 pages
• eBook: PDF
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1492050040
• ISBN-13: 978-1492050049
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Book Description

This book shows data engineers and data scientists why structure and unification in Apache Spark matters. Specifically, it explains how to perform simple and complex data analytics and employ machine learning algorithms.

• Jules S. Damji is a senior developer advocate at Databricks and an MLflow contributor.

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