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Apache Spark

Topic: Spark

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Big Data Processing

Distributed data processing.

Core Concepts

RDD: resilient distributed datasets. DataFrame: structured data. Dataset: typed.

Transformations: map, filter, groupBy. Actions: collect, count, save.

Spark SQL

SQL on Spark. Temporary views. UDFs: user-defined functions.

Optimization

Partitions: control parallelism. Caching: persist data. Broadcast joins: small tables.

Key Takeaways

  1. RDD, DataFrame, Dataset APIs
  2. Spark SQL for SQL interface
  3. Partition and cache for performance

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