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Spark Training for Python Developers Course Outline

Module 1: Set Up a Spark Virtual Environment

  • Data-Intensive Applications Architecture
  • Overview of Spark
  • Introduction to Anaconda
  • Setting a Spark Powered Environment
  • Building App with PySpark
  • Virtualising the Environment with Vagrant
  • Moving to the Cloud

Module 2: Building Batch and Streaming Apps with Spark

  • Architecting Data-Intensive Apps
  • Analysing the Data
  • Exploring GitHub

Module 3: Juggling Data with Spark

  • Serialising and Deserialising Data
  • Storing and Deleting Data
  • Exploring Data Using
    • Blaze
    • Spark SQL

Module 4: Data Using Spark

  • Classifying Spark MLlib Algorithms
  • Spark MLlib Data Types
  • Clustering Twitter Dataset
  • Build Machine Learning Pipelines

Module 5: Streaming Live Data with Spark

  • Streaming Architecture
  • Process Live Data with TCP Sockets
  • Build a Reliable and Scalable Streaming App
  • Lambda and Kappa Architecture

Module 6: Visualising Insights and Trends

  • Pre-process Data for Visualisation
  • Creating Wordclouds

 

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Who should attend this Spark Training for Python Developers Course?

The Spark Training for Python Developers Course is a specialised course aimed at Python Developers keen to enhance their skills in Big Data processing using Apache Spark. This course can be beneficial a wide range of professionals, including:

  • Python Developers
  • Data Scientists
  • Machine Learning Engineers
  • Data Engineers
  • Data Analysts
  • DevOps Engineers
  • Project Managers

Prerequisites of the Spark Training for Python Developers Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Spark Training for Python Developers Course. However, a basic understanding of SQL and Python programming would be beneficial for delegates.  

Spark Training for Python Developers Course Overview

The Spark Training for Python Developers Course provides a comprehensive understanding of Spark and its integration with Python, emphasising its relevance in harnessing big data, conducting efficient data processing, and unlocking powerful analytics and machine learning capabilities. As organisations continue to rely on data-driven decisions, proficiency in Spark for Python developers is a must-have skill.

Proficiency in Apache Spark is crucial for Data Engineers, Data Scientists, and Software Developers who aspire to work with big data, streamline data processing pipelines, and build scalable machine learning models. With the exponential growth of data, the ability to harness Spark's processing power and flexibility becomes paramount for professionals looking to enhance their career prospects in the data industry.

This intensive 2-day training equips delegates with the knowledge and practical skills needed to leverage Apache Spark effectively with Python. Delegates will gain hands-on experience in data manipulation, distributed computing, and creating data pipelines, ensuring they are well-prepared to tackle real-world big data challenges. By the end of the course, delegates will be able to develop Spark applications in Python, optimise data processing tasks, and execute advanced analytics with confidence.

Course Objectives:

  • To gain a solid understanding of Apache Spark and its ecosystem
  • To develop proficiency in using Python to interact with Spark
  • To learn to process and analyse big data efficiently
  • To master the art of creating data pipelines using Spark
  • To explore machine learning and advanced analytics with Spark and Python
  • To understand the best practices for optimising Spark applications
  • To acquire practical knowledge to solve real-world data challenges
  • To enhance your ability to work with distributed computing frameworks

After completing the course, delegates will receive a certification that validates their skills and knowledge. This certification is a valuable asset for your career, demonstrating your expertise in big data processing and analytics and opening doors to exciting opportunities in the data industry.

 

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What’s included in this Spark Training for Python Developers Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors 
  • Spark Training for Python Developers Certificate 
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Christchurch is the largest city in the south island of New Zealand and has a population of around 350,000. Christchurch has several educational institutes including primary, secondary, college and Universities. Christchurch is home to Burnside High School which is the fourth largest school in New Zealand, and houses over 2,500 students. Cashmere High School is also another large secondary school. Another secondary school of similar size is Papanui High School. Christchurch is very well known for its traditional schools, for example, St Thomas of Canterbury College and St Andrew’s College. Christchurch has a number of Universities and Institutes located in or around the city. The University of Canterbury is New Zealand’s second oldest University. The University was founded in 1873 and became the second institution in New Zealand to offer tertiary level education. The University of Canterbury offers degrees in various departments such as, Social Work, Fine Arts, Education and Sports Coaching. The University currently has around 14,900 students in attendance, with 10,000 undergraduates and 2000 post graduates. Another institute located in Christchurch is the Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology which provides students with full and part time education in technologies and trade. Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology is the largest institute on the island to offer Applied Sciences. The University has around 25,000 full and part time students in attendance. The University offers degrees in departments such as: Music Arts, Nursing, Applied Science and Information Technology. The University Of Otago Christchurch School Of Medicine is also located in Christchurch and is one of three schools that make up the University of Otago and is primarily based at Christchurch Hospital. The University of Otago Christchurch School Of Medicine was established in 1924 and became a clinical school in 1973. The school is linked with the University Of Otago Dunedin School Of Medicine, where students can choose to study their final year there.

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42 Papanui Rd
Merivale
Christchurch
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T: +64 98874342

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Please arrive at the venue at 8:45am.
There are no formal prerequisites for this course. However, basic knowledge of SQL and Python programming would be beneficial.
This course is intended for: Architects and Developers Business Intelligence and Mainframe Professionals Big Data Architects Data Scientists and Analytics Professionals
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The training fees for Spark Training for Python Developers certification in Christchurch starts from NZD5095
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