Overview
Explore PySpark data analysis using Resilient Distributed Datasets (RDDs) in this informative video lesson. Learn about the foundational concept of RDDs in Spark, understand Lazy Evaluation and its importance, and master the use of Transformations and Actions. Follow along with practical demonstrations in a Databricks notebook, covering topics such as lambda functions, parallelization, and various RDD operations like flatmap, distinct, and filter. Access accompanying slides, code samples, and additional resources to deepen your understanding of Apache Spark's RDD programming guide and file management in Databricks.
Syllabus
Introduction
RDDs
Lazy Evaluation
Transformations
Actions
Demo
lambda function
linelengths
parallelize
transfunc
flatmap
Distinct
Filter
Recap
Taught by
Bryan Cafferky