Keeping the Fun in Apache Spark - Datasets and FP

Explore Apache Spark's Datasets and functional programming concepts in this 47-minute conference talk from Scala Days Berlin 2018. Dive into the world of big data processing with Holden Karau as she demonstrates how to maintain the enjoyment and efficiency of working with Spark while leveraging its powerful features. Learn techniques for optimizing performance, handling complex data structures, and applying functional programming principles to large-scale data processing tasks. Gain insights into best practices for writing clean, maintainable code in Spark and discover how to make the most of Datasets for your data-intensive applications.