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Edu-Video | “Spark Summit and Spark ‘s Future” | June 2016

August 18, 2016 By Ted OBrien

Video (33:41) with Databricks co-founder and CTO Matei Zaharia presenting the changes in Apache Spark 2.0 and the general availability (GA) of Databricks Community Edition at Spark Summit 2016. Afterwards, Michael Armbrust demos some new features found in Spark 2.0 on Databricks Community EditionGo To Video

Filed Under: Big Data Programming, Edu-Videos, Hadoop, What Now? How to get started Tagged With: Databricks, Spark, Spark 2.0, Spark Summit 2016

Edu-Videos | Learn All About Apache Spark (100x Faster than Hadoop MapReduce)

May 25, 2016 By Ted OBrien

Apache Spark’s popularity as part of big data analytics solutions is exploding. Spark is an open-source data analytics cluster computing framework originally developed in the AMPLab at UC Berkeley. Spark fits into the Hadoop open-source community, building on top of the Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS). However, Spark promises performance up to 100 times faster than Hadoop MapReduce for certain applications…and that’s why you should care!

Spark’s in-memory cluster computing is very well suited to machine learning algorithms. These Videos will give you a nice introduction to Spark, how it’s being used in business and why you should care…Watch Spark Videos…

Filed Under: Big Data Programming, Case Studies, Data Science, Edu-Videos, FREE: Online Courses, Lectures, Webinars & Tutorials, Hadoop, Trending, What Now? How to get started Tagged With: How To, MapReduce, Spark, videos, What is

VIDEO | “Demystifying Big Data and Apache Spark” | SF Bay Area Hadoop Meetup

May 4, 2016 By Ted OBrien

VIDEO | Mohammed Guller, Principal Architect at Glassbeam introductory talk for those who want to get into Big Data and learn about Spark, but don’t know where to start.

Spark is a fast easy-to-use general-purpose cluster computing framework for processing large datasets. It has become the most active open-source big data project. Read More

Filed Under: Big Data Programming, Data Science, Edu-Videos, Hadoop, What Now? How to get started Tagged With: Hadoop, Spark, video

Edu-Video | Enabling Exploratory Analysis of Large Data with R and Spark | SparkR

March 24, 2016 By Ted OBrien

Video |Seattle Spark Meetup | Hossein Falaki – Software Engineer and Data Scientist from Databricks introduces us to SparkR and how it integrates the two worlds of Spark and R.

He demonstrates one of the most important use cases of SparkR: exploratory analysis of very large data. Watch Video

Filed Under: Big Data Programming, Edu-Videos, Hadoop, How To..., What Now? How to get started Tagged With: How To, R, Spark, SparkR, video

Video | Spark Summit East 2016 | Day 2 – Keynotes

March 3, 2016 By Ted OBrien

DAY 2 | Spark Summit East 2016 took place last month in NYC. Here is the Day 2 Keynotes video. It begins with Reynold Xin – Chief Architect at Databricks Presenting Real-Time and Spark
It is followed by two other, very good presentations titled – ‘”Leveraging Spark, AWS, And Graph Analytics to Better Protect Customers” and “Data Profiling and Pipeline Processing with Spark – A Journey”’ (58min). Enjoy!

Filed Under: Events & Meetups, FREE: Online Courses, Lectures, Webinars & Tutorials, Hadoop, What Now? How to get started Tagged With: Analytics, Big Data, Real-time, Spark

Edu-Video | Spark Summit East 2016 | Keynote Speakers (Day 1)

February 24, 2016 By Ted OBrien

Spark Summit East 2016 took place last week in NYC. Here is the Day 1 Keynotes video. It begins with Matei Zaharia – MIT professor, Databricks co-founder and Creator of Spark – discussing the upcoming release of Spark 2.0.

It is followed by four other, very knowledgeable speakers discussing subjects like ‘Democratizing Spark,’ ‘Enterprise Spark’ and ‘Spark as an Analytics OS.’ (1Hr:12min). Enjoy! Watch Video

Filed Under: Big Data Programming, FREE: Online Courses, Lectures, Webinars & Tutorials, Hadoop, What Now? How to get started Tagged With: 2016, Keynotes, Spark, Summit, video

Video | How Spark is a logical extension of Scala (By Martin Odersky)

November 16, 2015 By Ted OBrien

Here is Martin Odersky, the creator of Scala – with his Big Data Scala By The Bay keynote. Discussing “How Spark is a logical extension of Scala. Read More / Watch Video

Filed Under: Edu-Videos, Hadoop, What Now? How to get started Tagged With: scala, Spark

Top Videos | Spark Summit Europe 2015 | From this week

October 30, 2015 By Ted OBrien

“Spark Summit Europe 2015” wrapped up yesterday in Amsterdam. Here’s a couple of the top videos from the last few days. Juliet Houghland, a Data Scientist from Cloudera talks about the client-side need/demand for PySpark, and Aaron Davidson from Databricks talks about some more recent problems he sees emerging. Watch Videos

Filed Under: Edu-Videos, Hadoop, What Now? How to get started Tagged With: Apache Spark, scala, Spark

REMINDER: Webinar / Thurs Sept 4th “How is the Internet of Things Driving the Adoption of Apache Spark™?”

September 3, 2014 By Ted OBrien

Watch Webinar on Thursday Sept 4th at 12:30pm EST – 45 mins. “How is the Internet of Things Driving the Adoption of Apache Spark™?”

WHY? Hear from Big Data experts on what is available in the industry today, what’s anticipated, and why they think SPARK is the next big thing for Big Data. What is SPARK? Why is it relevant? How does SPARK play into a more intelligent use of data? Read More

Filed Under: Edu-Videos, Events & Meetups, FREE: Online Courses, Lectures, Webinars & Tutorials, News Articles, Trending, What Now? How to get started Tagged With: Spark, Webinar

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