DataHour: An Introduction to Spark for Data Engineering

DataHour: An Introduction to Spark for Data Engineering

25 Feb 202307:02am - 25 Feb 202308:02am

DataHour: An Introduction to Spark for Data Engineering

About the Event

Spark is a unified and powerful open-source data processing framework that has become a game changer in the world of big data.

In this DataHour, Umesh will make you explore the world of Apache Spark and how it has revolutionized the traditional way of processing big data. Starting from the overview of Spark, including its high-level architecture and features, he will then explain the advantages of using spark over other technologies. After which, he will demonstrate how to use Spark for data processing with the help of a few coding examples.

So whether you are a seasoned Data Engineer or a beginner looking to get started with big data processing, this DataHour is for you. By the end of this session, you will have a better understanding of Spark and how to use it for data processing.


Prerequisites:
 Basic knowledge of Python programming and SQL, familiarity with Big data and distributed systems and Interest in learning Data Science and Deep Learning. 

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About the Speaker

Umesh Kumar

Umesh Kumar

DE Manager/Data Architect at Decision Point Analytics, Gurugram

With over a decade of experience in the database industry,  Umesh Kumar has established a reputation as a seasoned data professional. Holding a B.E. in Information Technology and an MBA in International Business, Umesh Kumar has a unique blend of technical and business acumen.Umesh is currently working as Data Engineering Manager/Data Architect at Decision Point Analytics, Gurugram. Prior to this, He was working as Project Lead in Cognizant Technology Solution, Gurugram. Umesh has a proven track record of delivering value to clients through a combination of technical expertise, process optimization and strategic thinking.Umesh has written a book on Agile Project Management named - SCRUMBAN: Simplified Agile Project Management. He is also working on his second book further demonstrating his commitment to sharing knowledge with the wider community.

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