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Scala Data Analysis Cookbook (new)
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Scala Data Analysis Cookbook (new)

by Arun Manivannan
October 2015
Beginner to intermediate
254 pages
5h 31m
English
Packt Publishing
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Using StreamingLogisticRegression to classify a Twitter stream using Kafka as a training stream

In the previous recipe, we published all the tweets that were stored in ElasticSearch to a Kafka topic. In this recipe, we'll subscribe to the Kafka stream and train a classification model out of it. We will later use this trained model to classify a live Twitter stream.

How to do it...

This is a really small recipe that is composed of 3 steps:

  1. Subscribing to a Kafka stream: There are two ways to subscribe to a Kafka stream and we'll be using the DirectStream method, which is faster. Just like Twitter streaming, Spark has first-class support for subscribing to a Kafka stream. This is achieved by adding the spark-streaming-kafka dependency. Let's add it ...
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