Spark Tutorial for Beginners - 1 | What is Spark and Scala? | Apache Spark & Scala Tutorial |Edureka

Apache Spark, developed by Apache Software Foundation, is an open-source big data processing and advanced analytics engine. It allows developers to develop applications in Scala, Python and Java. This video provides detailed knowledge about various features of this high-speed cluster-computing framework and also Scala, the language in which Spark has been written.

Moreover, these are the topics covered in the video:

1.What is Big Data?
2.Big Data Generation
3.Un-structured Data is Exploding
4.Definition of Big Data
5.How to Handle Big Data?
6.Fastest Big Data Analytics Framework
7.What is Spark?
8.Why Spark?
9.Spark Functional Features
10.Spark- Non-functional Features
11.Spark- Programming Interface
12.Spark Version Timeline
13.Introduction to Scala
14.Scala- Functional Programming
15.Frameworks in Scala
16.Why Scala?
17.Scala REPL
18.Questions

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[KITTY]

A good start for the ones who want to start with apache spark and scala

[doomlordgaming]

Can you please make a video for spark installation? Also i'm not very clear on concept of running spark on yarn cluster...it'd really help if you can demonstrate that too :)

[mitsy]

Wow! What a detailed presentation on Apache Spark introduction! Looking forward to learning more about Spark from more such videos. Thanks.

[theCanadian]

Hi, I have programmed a lot in java c++ and now need to learn scala and apache spark for a new job do you think starting with tutorial would be good for me or do you have a better tutorial for someone who is completely new to scala and spark?

[upcomingprogrammer]

Is the playlist is in sequence so any one can learn Spark and Scala completely .Or the playlist contains different different part of video's from different different courses. I'm novice in Big Data .

[formela]

Great detail, but the audio quality is bad

[saibharath]

hiii i dont't know java language and basics also but im good in sql and hql . So i want to learn scala it is possible for me

[arupchoudhury]

The most ridiculous answer I have read and listened about why Spark over Hadoop. Shows very little understanding.

[horndogaultimate]

Dude what's this Venkat, niranjan, Amitabh etc all the time? If this is live recording from a class, then its fine. But if you are up to create simulation of a real class to make it more interactive, please don't do it again. Its a total waste of time.