Real-Time Big Data Analytics

This book delves into the techniques and tools essential for designing, processing, and analyzing complex datasets in real-time using advanced frameworks like Apache Spark, Storm, and Amazon Kinesis. By engaging with this thorough guide, you'll build proficiency in creating robust, efficient, and scalable real-time data processing architectures tailored to real-world scenarios.

What this Book will help me do

• Learn the fundamentals of real-time data processing and how it differs from batch processing.
• Gain hands-on experience with Apache Storm for creating robust data-driven solutions.
• Develop real-world applications using Amazon Kinesis for cloud-based analytics.
• Perform complex data queries and transformations with Spark SQL and understand Spark RDDs.
• Master the Lambda Architecture to combine batch and real-time analytics effectively.

Author(s)

Shilpi Saxena is a renowned expert in big data technologies, holding extensive experience in real-time data analytics. With a career spanning years in the industry, Shilpi has provided innovative solutions for big data challenges in top-tier organizations. Her teaching approach emphasizes practical applicability, making her writings accessible and impactful for developers and architects alike.

Who is it for?

This book is for software professionals such as Big Data architects, developers, or programmers looking to enhance their skills in real-time big data analytics. If you are familiar with basic programming principles and seek to build solutions for processing large data streams in real-time environments, this book caters to your needs. It is also suitable for those seeking to familiarize themselves with using state-of-the-art tools like Spark SQL, Apache Storm, and Amazon Kinesis. Whether you're extending current expertise or transitioning into this field, this resource helps you achieve your objectives.