Name: Intro to Apache Spark - Hands On
Start: 2016-06-22T08:30:00-04:00
End: 2016-06-22T16:30:00-04:00
Location: DMD Data Systems Office

Hands on Introduction to Apache Spark for Data Engineers, Data Scientist and Developers

Please join us for a free DMD Data Systems and IBM sponsored proof of technology for clients and practitioners on Apache Spark. This is a full day of education on Apache Spark with hands on exercises instructed in person by Apache Spark experts. The POT will provide a detailed overview of Apache Spark and Data Science methodology. The Lab will be performed using open source notebooks (Jupyter and/or Zeppelin) on publicly available datasets. Participants will use IBM’s fully managed Apache Spark Cloud platform available for educational purposes.

PLEASE NOTE - SEATS ARE LIMITED. IN ORDER TO CONFIRM YOUR SEAT, YOU MUST REGISTER HERE: Apache Spark - June 22 (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ibm-analytics-hands-on-apache-spark-workshop-tickets-25801643410)

Who should go:
Anyone interested in learning more about Apache Spark

Prerequisite:
A working knowledge of Coding (Preferred Python and/or Scala), understand distributed computing, Spark and SQL

What to expect:
Expect to spend a full day of lecture and hands on exercises attacking real-world data challenges using Apache Spark. In 8 hours you will learn the basic essentials of Apache Spark and why it's important to your organization. This workshop will focus on data wrangling and machine learning.

Full Day Agenda:
8:30am – 9:00am Breakfast, Socialize
9:00am – 9:30am Spark & IBM
9:30am – 10:30am Apache Spark Overview
10:30am – 11:30am Lab 1, Hello Spark - Hand on exercise
11:30 am – 12:00pm Apache Spark SQL Overview
12:00 pm – 1:00pm Lunch
1:00pm – 2:00pm Lab 2, Spark SQL - Hands on exercises
2:00pm – 3:00pm Overview of Data Science & Machine Learning w/ Apache Spark
3:00pm – 4:00pm Lab 3, Machine Learning w/ Spark – Hands on exercises
4:00pm – 4:30pm Wrap-up – Feedback from attendees

Join DMD Data Systems and IBM for an optional happy hour from 5:00pm – 6:30pm

Registration:

Seats are limited, register today to reserve your spot!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ibm-analytics-hands-on-apache-spark-workshop-tickets-25801643410

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