Data Extrapolation: Learning from your Big Data (with Spark!)

We will be discussing how to use data extrapolation to have a Better understanding of your data and reduce the number of API calls needed to obtain the remaining information you need. We will follow an example in which this methodology reduced API use by 99.4%!

Justin Risch is a computer scientist, java developer, and an Ippon Engineer who's obsession for data knows no bounds. He has a background in database technologies, specifically with an expertise in Master Data Management. He has begun to learn Big Data, and wanted to help others do the same by refining the approach we use to begin to answer a big data question.