Spark Hands-on Intro workshop

This session has limited seats and is geared for folks interested in hands-on Spark and Scala development.

Pre-requisites (Mandatory)

• Laptop with min 4G memory
• Install VM image for session
• Prior Programming experience (Java/Python etc)
• Experience using Linux

Agenda - 6:30 to 9 PM

6:30 PM - 7:00 PM - VM Installation Help

1. Spark Installation (stand-alone)
2. Introduction to Scala Programming (Zeppelin notebook)
3. Spark Architecture overview
4. Anatomy of a Spark MR job with examples (Spark UI)
5. Hands-on workshop example (stand-alone and cluster)