Overview
Embark on a journey to master the world of big data with our immersive course on Scala and Spark! Mastering Scala with Apache Spark for the Modern Data Enterprise is a five day hands-on course designed to provide you with the essential skills and tools to tackle complex data projects using Scala programming language and Apache Spark, a high-performance data processing engine. Mastering these technologies will enable you to perform a wide range of tasks, from data wrangling and analytics to machine learning and artificial intelligence, across various industries and applications.
Guided by our expert instructor, you’ll explore the fundamentals of Scala programming and Apache Spark while gaining valuable hands-on experience with Spark programming, RDDs, DataFrames, Spark SQL, and data sources. You’ll also explore Spark Streaming, performance optimization techniques, and the integration of popular external libraries, tools, and cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, and GCP. Machine learning enthusiasts will delve into Spark MLlib, covering basics of machine learning algorithms, data preparation, feature extraction, and various techniques such as regression, classification, clustering, and recommendation systems.
You’ll also gain experience working with graph processing using Spark GraphX, as well as innovative generative AI technologies, integrating GPT with Spark and Scala for practical applications. Time permitting, you will also be introduced to Spark NLP, covering text preprocessing, classification, and sentiment analysis. With a focus on practical skills and best practices, you'll work on interesting learning objectives and gain hands-on experience with innovative tools in a live, interactive environment.
Upon completing this course, you'll be ready to confidently apply your newly acquired Scala and Apache Spark skills to a wide range of projects. You'll be able to develop efficient and scalable applications, harness the power of machine learning, and analyze large datasets, giving you a competitive edge in the rapidly evolving world of big data and analytics. By integrating these technologies into your daily work, you'll be better prepared to solve complex problems, streamline processes, and ultimately drive value for your organization.
Learning Objectives
Working in a hands-on learning environment led by our expert instructor you’ll:
If your team requires different topics, additional skills or a custom approach, our team will collaborate with you to adjust the course to focus on your specific learning objectives and goals.
Learning Objectives
Working in a hands-on learning environment led by our expert instructor you’ll:
If your team requires different topics, additional skills or a custom approach, our team will collaborate with you to adjust the course to focus on your specific learning objectives and goals.
Audience & Pre-Requisites
This intermediate and beyond level course is geared for experienced technical professionals in various roles, such as developers, data analysts, data engineers, software engineers, and machine learning engineers who want to leverage Scala and Spark to tackle complex data challenges and develop scalable, high-performance applications across diverse domains. Practical programming experience is required to participate in the hands-on labs.
In order to be successful in this course you should possess:
Please see the Related Courses tab for Pre-Requisite course specifics and links, links to similar courses you might review as an alternative, as well as suggested Next-Step Follow-On Courses and Learning Path recommendations.
Course Topics / Agenda
Please note that this list of topics is based on our standard course offering, evolved from typical industry uses and trends. We’ll work with you to tune this course and level of coverage to target the skills you need most. Topics, agenda and labs are subject to change, and may adjust during live delivery based on audience skill level, interests and participation.
Getting Started with Scala and Spark
Data Processing and Spark Programming
Machine Learning Basics with Spark MLlib
Graph Processing and Generative AI Technologies
Bonus Topics / Time Permitting
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Course Title | Days | Date | Time | Price | |
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Mastering Scala with Apache Spark for the Modern Data Enterprise (TTSK7520) | 5 Days | Jul 31 to Aug 4 | 10:00 AM to 06:00 PM EST | $2,895.00 | Enroll |
Mastering Scala with Apache Spark for the Modern Data Enterprise (TTSK7520) | 5 Days | Sep 25 to Sep 29 | 10:00 AM to 06:00 PM EST | $2,895.00 | Enroll |
Mastering Scala with Apache Spark for the Modern Data Enterprise (TTSK7520) | 5 Days | Dec 4 to Dec 8 | 10:00 AM to 06:00 PM EST | $2,895.00 | Enroll |
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