{"id":2435,"date":"2016-02-11T15:58:47","date_gmt":"2016-02-11T13:58:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/voxxeddays.com\/bucharest\/?p=2435"},"modified":"2016-03-11T01:37:29","modified_gmt":"2016-03-10T23:37:29","slug":"process-your-big-data-in-a-blink-using-spark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/voxxeddays.com\/greece\/2016\/02\/11\/process-your-big-data-in-a-blink-using-spark\/","title":{"rendered":"Process your big data in a blink using Spark"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"image-medalion-post alignright wp-image-2436 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/voxxeddays.com\/bucharest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2016\/02\/dan-serban-e1455198941566.jpg\" alt=\"dan-serban\" width=\"130\" height=\"132\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/dserban\" target=\"_blank\">Dan Serban<\/a>\u00a0is a data engineer who occasionally teaches advanced functional programming as well as data engineering (using Spark as the big data framework).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">This 2-hour, intensely hands-on workshop introduces Apache Spark, the open-source cluster computing framework with in-memory processing that makes analytics applications up to 100 times faster compared to technologies in wide deployment today. Highly versatile in many environments, and with a strong foundation in functional programming, Spark is known for its ease of use in creating exploratory code that scales up to production-grade quality relatively quickly (REPL driven development).<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The plan is to start with a few publicly available datasets and gradually work our way through them until we harness some useful insights, gaining a deep understanding of Spark&#8217;s rich collections API in the process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Time permitting, we are going to look at a very simple Spark Streaming example (stream of integers \/ moving average).<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">During the workshop, participants are encouraged to exchange with one\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">another URLs and snippets of code via the issues section of this\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s2\">GitHub repository ( <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/dserban\/SparkVoxxed\"><span class=\"s3\">https:\/\/github.com\/dserban\/SparkVoxxed<\/span><\/a> ).<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dan Serban\u00a0is a data engineer who occasionally teaches advanced functional programming as well as data engineering (using Spark as the big data framework). This 2-hour, intensely hands-on workshop introduces Apache Spark, the open-source cluster computing framework with in-memory processing that makes analytics applications up to 100 times faster compared to technologies in wide deployment today. 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