Apache Spark Essential Training

Module 2: Exploring Data

• Data Interface
• RDD Basic Operations
• Import Data
• Actions and Transformations
• Saving Results

Module 3: Analyzing Data

• Select and FIlter Data
• Aggregate Data
• Save Data

Module 4: SparkSQL

• Creating Tables
• Querying Data 
• Visualizing Data

Module 5: Machine Learning

• ML or MLlib Module
• Preprocessing Data
• Linear Regression
• Classification

Module 6: Spark Streaming

• Streaming Setup
• Querying Streaming Data

• Data Scientists
• Data Analysts
• Apache Spark developers who want to use Apache Spark for Hadoop Big Data analysis

Tarun Sukhani is an IT executive, educator, author, speaker, data scientist, security expert, agile coach, polyglot coder, and entrepreneur with over 19 years of combined professional experience both in the U.S. and internationally. As a seasoned veteran, my expertise lies in leading teams in the design and delivery of highly scalable, concurrent, and performant enterprise software solutions with budgets of up to $100 million. I am particularly adept at building productive, self-managing agile teams with predictable velocities and delivery timeframes.

Tarun Sukhani is skilled in all phases of the SDLC/ALM, with a solid foundation in Agile (XP, SAFe, Lean, Scrum, Kanban, and Scrumban) and traditional (PMI and PRINCE2) project management frameworks and methodologies.

He is proficient in Big Data/Data Science: Hadoop, Pig, Hive, HBase, Spark, R/Rattle, Cassandra, YARN, Zookeeper, Mahout, SimpleCV, OpenCV

Jason is a native of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; studied Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and Finance from the London School of Economics Program, University of London. Raised in a typical Chinese family with entrepreneurial business background that is involved in manufacturing and real estate development. Worked as an Executive at the Asset and License Management Department in Standard Chartered, Malaysia; promoted to Data Analyst six months later. Later joined Tune Hotels Regional Services, a hotel management and hotel chain operator; served as Senior Revenue Executive. Served as Research Analyst with Wealth-X, a company that provides prospecting, intelligence and wealth due diligence on ultra-high net worth individuals. Thereafter served as Senior Data Analyst with Xchanging Malaysia, a joint venture between Xchanging and YTL Communications to develop and deliver enhanced mobile internet and cloud-based hosting offerings in Malaysia. Currently working as a Data Analyst with GoQuO, a full service e-commerce solutions provider to airlines and OTAs. Community Organizer of Big Data Malaysia, a professional network for individuals with interest in all aspects of Big Data, and Member of the Founder Institute for Malaysian Chapter, the world’s largest entrepreneur training and startup launch program. Occasionally participates in marathons and is an avid off-road cyclist. Passionate about technology, economics and enjoys social events.