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In-Memory Analytics with Apache Arrow
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In-Memory Analytics with Apache Arrow

by Matthew Topol
June 2022
Intermediate to advanced
392 pages
8h 46m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Discover the power of in-memory data analytics with "In-Memory Analytics with Apache Arrow." This book delves into Apache Arrow's unique capabilities, enabling you to handle vast amounts of data efficiently and effectively. Learn how Arrow improves performance, offers seamless integration, and simplifies data analysis in diverse computing environments.

What this Book will help me do

  • Gain proficiency with the datastore facilities and data types defined by Apache Arrow.
  • Master the Arrow Flight APIs to efficiently transfer data between systems.
  • Learn to leverage in-memory processing advantages offered by Arrow for state-of-the-art analytics.
  • Understand how Arrow interoperates with popular tools like Pandas, Parquet, and Spark.
  • Develop and deploy high-performance data analysis pipelines with Apache Arrow.

Author(s)

Matthew Topol, the author of the book, is an experienced practitioner in data analytics and Apache Arrow technology. Having contributed to the development and implementation of Arrow-powered systems, he brings a wealth of knowledge to readers. His ability to delve deep into technical concepts while keeping explanations practical makes this book an excellent guide for learners of the subject.

Who is it for?

This book is ideal for professionals in the data domain including developers, data analysts, and data scientists aiming to enhance their data manipulation capabilities. Beginners with some familiarity with data analysis concepts will find it beneficial, as well as engineers designing analytics utilities. Programming examples accommodate users of C, Go, and Python, making it broadly accessible.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781801071031