December 2016
Beginner to intermediate
392 pages
8h 13m
English
In this recipe, we will see how to get the summary statistics for data at scale in Spark. The descriptive summary statistics helps in understanding the distribution of data.
To step through this recipe, you need Ubuntu 14.04 (Linux flavor) installed on the machine. Also, have Apache Hadoop 2.6 and Apache Spark 1.6.0 installed.
Let's take an example of load prediction data. Here is what the sample data looks like:

Download the data from the following location: https://github.com/ChitturiPadma/datasets/blob/master/Loan_Prediction_Data.csv.
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