Building Machine Learning and Deep Learning Models on Google Cloud Platform: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners

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E. . BisongBuilding Machine Learning and Deep Learning Models on Google Cloud Platformhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-4470-8_39

39. Google Cloud Dataprep

Ekaba Bisong¹ 

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OTTAWA, ON, Canada

 

Google Cloud Dataprep is a managed cloud service for quick data exploration and transformation. Dataprep makes it easy to clean and transform large datasets for analysis. It is auto-scalable as it takes advantage of the distributed processing capabilities of Google Cloud Dataflow.

Typically Cloud Dataprep is aimed at easing the data preparation process. Datasets from real-world use cases are often messy and untidy. In this form, it cannot be used for downstream analytics or machine learning modeling. Hence, a large portion of the modeling ...