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About this training
Spark for users
Apache Spark is a unified analytics engine for big data processing,
with built-in modules for streaming, SQL, machine learning and graph
processing.
This course features an introduction to programming Spark through its
Python interface. Hands-on sessions will alternate with talks
outlining basic concepts of Spark and its API. Participants will have
access to a Spark cluster with a Jupyter notebook interface where to
run hands-on sessions and experiments.
About
Apache Spark is a unified analytics engine for big data processing,
with built-in modules for streaming, SQL, machine learning and graph
processing.
This course features an introduction to programming Spark through its
Python interface. Hands-on sessions will alternate with talks
outlining basic concepts of Spark and its API. Participants will have
access to a Spark cluster with a Jupyter notebook interface where to
run hands-on sessions and experiments.
About
- Overview of the Map/Reduce paradigm
- basic Spark computation: RDDs, transformations, actions
- DataFrames, SQL support in Spark
- Window functions
- UNIBE staff, students and externals who are considering using Spark.
- The participants bring their own laptops.
- The training alternates between short theoretical inputs and exercises.
- A certificate will be delivered to participants who have attended the whole training.
- The coaches are local and external experts.
Practical information (time, location ...)
Time : 2019-02-11 9:00 - 17:00
Location : Main Building, Room 105, Hochschulstrasse 4, University of Bern
Training language: English
Participants : Max 25
Registraion : Mandatory
Coaches : Dr. Riccardo Murri (UZH), PD Dr. Sigve Haug (responsible)
Fee: Free of charge
Certificate: Certificate for attendance and completed practical work
Location : Main Building, Room 105, Hochschulstrasse 4, University of Bern
Training language: English
Participants : Max 25
Registraion : Mandatory
Coaches : Dr. Riccardo Murri (UZH), PD Dr. Sigve Haug (responsible)
Fee: Free of charge
Certificate: Certificate for attendance and completed practical work
About ScITS
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so on - drop an email, call or pass by our office.
Our webpage is scits.unibe.ch.
Your code doesn't compile, you need more computing power, more storage, a data mangament plan and
so on - drop an email, call or pass by our office.
Our webpage is scits.unibe.ch.
