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PySpark for Data Science Specialization
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PySpark for Data Science Specialization

Unlock the potential of PySpark for data science, mastering data processing and analytics , and machine learning to drive insightful decision-making.

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Intermediate level

Recommended experience

4 months
at 5 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Master the fundamentals of Big Data and PySpark to process data using RDDs and DataFrames.

  • Optimize data science workflows by leveraging advanced PySpark DataFrame and SQL operations.

  • Build machine learning models with PySpark MLlib, applying regression and clustering techniques.

  • Implement data streaming with structured streaming and explore NLP for text processing in big data.

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Specialization - 3 course series

What you'll learn

  • Explore the fundamental concepts of Big Data and the components of the Hadoop ecosystem.

  • Explain the architecture and key principles of Apache Spark and its role in big data processing.

  • Utilize RDD transformations and actions to effectively process large-scale datasets with PySpark.

  • Execute advanced DataFrame operations, including data manipulation and aggregation techniques.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Data Processing
Category: RDD Transformations
Category: Advanced DataFrame Operations
Category: SQL Querying with PySpark
Category: Data Engineering

What you'll learn

  • Implement machine learning models using PySpark MLlib.

  • Implement linear and logistic regression models for predictive analysis.

  • Apply clustering methods to group unlabeled data using algorithms like K-means.

  • Explore real-world applications of PySpark MLlib through practical examples.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Model Building
Category: Data Processing with PySpark
Category: PySpark
Category: Machine Learning
Category: Model Evaluation

What you'll learn

  • Analyze streaming data to extract insights and trends in real-time applications.

  • Analyze real-time data streams and apply Spark Streaming techniques for efficient processing.

  • Develop robust streaming applications using Spark's Structured Streaming for fault-tolerant processing.

  • Implement NLP techniques to process and analyze textual data efficiently.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Data Processing
Category: Spark Streaming
Category: Natural Language Processing
Category: Data Engineering

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