Table of Contents
Preface
Part 1: Exam Overview
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Overview of the Certification Guide and Exam
Overview of the certification exam
Distribution of questions
Resources to prepare for the exam
Resources available during the exam
Registering for your exam
Prerequisites for the exam
Online proctored exam
Types of questions
Theoretical questions
Code-based questions
Summary
Part 2: Introducing Spark
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Understanding Apache Spark and Its Applications
What is Apache Spark?
The history of Apache Spark
Understanding Spark differentiators
The components of Spark
Why choose Apache Spark?
Speed
Reusability
In-memory computation
A unified platform
What are the Spark use cases?
Big data processing
Machine learning applications
Real-time streaming
Graph analytics ...
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