Introduction to Pyspark
The era of big data is here. With the exponential increase in data, it is vital to use tools that can efficiently process these massive volumes of information. PySpark, the powerful combination of Spark and Python, presents itself as an essential solution for distributed data processing. Our “Introduction to PySpark” training is designed to familiarize you with this powerful tool, giving you the skills to confidently evolve in the big data landscape.
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In an ever-changing digital world, the importance of staying up to date with emerging technologies is paramount. DataKoo Training recognizes this need and has positioned itself as a pioneer in the field of technological training.
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DataKoo Training is not just a training center; it is a skills incubator. We decode the complexities of big data, providing a rich and comprehensive learning platform. Our expertise comes not only from textbooks but from real experience, bringing to life concepts that may seem ethereal at first.
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Our trainers are selected for their dual competence: a solid academic background and rich industrial experience. This combination ensures that participants receive training that is both theoretically sound and professionally relevant.
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Beyond training, DataKoo is committed to being your partner throughout your career. With continuous learning resources, updates on the latest big data trends and a network of industry professionals, we ensure that your investment in education with us continues to bear fruit long after the end of the training.
Embrace the future of big data with confidence. With DataKoo Training, you are equipped not only to understand, but also to innovate in the exciting field of PySpark and beyond.
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📚 Course content
Introduction to Spark and PySpark
Dive into the world of distributed computing with an insight into the birth of Spark, its architectural principles and the richness of its ecosystem. Understand the synergy between Spark and Python, which led to the creation of PySpark, and understand its place in modern big data solutions.
Data manipulation with PySpark
Discover the core of PySpark: RDDs (Resilient Distributed Datasets) and DataFrames. Learn how these data structures enable flexible and optimized data manipulation at scale, while providing the familiarity of data processing operations.
Transformation and action operations
Explore the fundamental operations that drive any PySpark application. Learn how to use functions like map, reduce and filter to transform your data, and how action operations help you get real results from your datasets.
Working with SparkSQL databases
Dive into the world of queries with SparkSQL. Learn to query your DataFrames as you would with a traditional database, while benefiting from Spark’s performance optimizations. Also gain skills to improve the speed and efficiency of your queries.
Machine Learning with PySpark
Embark on an exciting journey into the Machine Learning landscape with PySpark. Explore the MLlib library, explore a variety of algorithms, and implement models on real datasets to gain predictive insights.
Best practices and tips
Equip yourself with the knowledge to build robust and powerful PySpark applications. Learn best practices to optimize your applications, debug efficiently, and deploy your solutions in production environments.
The job in a few figures
attractive salaries
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In France, the average salary of a Big Data engineer with PySpark expertise generally varies between €45,000 and €70,000 per year, depending on experience, location (salaries in Paris are generally higher) and the specificity of the role.
rising demand
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The demand for Big Data skills exceeds the supply in France. By some estimates, the country could experience a shortage of nearly 200,000 data experts by 2022. This increased demand highlights the value of PySpark skills in the French labour market.
demand for skills
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Nearly 68% of companies plan to hire big data experts in the coming years. PySpark being one of the key tools of this industry, mastering this technology is considered a distinctive advantage for candidates.
Format & Prerequisites
1 day format
Introduction to Apache Spark: History, Benefits, and Ecosystem.
PySpark Overview: Why PySpark?
Installation and Configuration.
Fundamentals: RDD (Resilient Distributed Dataset) and DataFrames.
Basic operations with RDDs and DataFrames.
2 day format
Day 1:
Introduction to Apache Spark: History, Benefits, and Ecosystem.
PySpark Overview: Why PySpark?
Installation and Configuration.
Basics: RDD.
Day 2:
Introduction to DataFrames.
Transformations and Actions.
Read and write data.
Optimization and best practices.
4 day format
Day 1:
Introduction to Apache Spark: History, Benefits, and Ecosystem.
PySpark Overview: Why PySpark?
Installation and Configuration.
Day 2:
Basics: RDD.
Basic operations with RDDs.
Transformations and Actions.
Day 3:
Introduction to DataFrames.
Data manipulation with DataFrames.
Read and write data.
Day 4:
Optimization and best practices.
Introduction to MLlib library for Machine Learning with PySpark.
Synthesis project: PySpark application from start to finish.
Prerequisite
Good knowledge of Python. Basics of distributed data processing systems.
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