Learn about Apache Spark and Big Data on Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Join us for a webinar on learning more about Apache Spark and analytics using Zeppelin on Amazon Web Services. Some of the topics we will cover are described below.

PLEASE NOTE: This is a webinar and you must register on the GotoWebinar Link

https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2705812734257737729

Topics:

– Apache Spark and Big Data Ecosystem Overview
– Role of Spark with respect to Hadoop, AWS, EMR, and popular big data technologies
– Analytics and ETL with SparkSQL and DataFrame/Dataset APIs
– Basics of Spark Execution and Memory
– Visualizing Data with Zeppelin (and possibly Tableau, time permitting)
– Intro to Machine Learning with SparkML
– Intro to Spark Streaming
– Spark on YARN: Clustering and Operations within EMR
– Business Cases and Architecture Patterns with Spark

Technologies:

Some of the technologies we will talk about and demonstrate include:
– Amazon EMR clusters supporting Apache Spark 2.0, HDFS and/or EMRFS, Apache Zeppelin with support for at least Scala (Spark), PySpark, (Spark)SQL, sh, hdfs interpreters

Presenter:
Adam Breindel is a stackArmor Big Data Consultant focused on consulting and teaching Apache Spark. Adam’s experience includes work with banks on neural-net fraud detection, streaming analytics, cluster management code, and web apps, as well as development at a variety of startup and established companies in the travel, productivity, and entertainment industries. He is excited by the way that Spark and other modern big-data tech remove so many old obstacles to system design and make it possible to explore new categories of interesting, fun, hard problems.

Please register on the GotoWebinar Link

https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2705812734257737729