Data Analysis with Python and PySpark

When it comes to data analytics, itpays to think big. PySpark blends the powerful Spark big data processing engine with the Python programming language to provide a data analysis platform that can scale up for nearly any task. Data Analysis with Python and PySparkis your guide to delivering successful Python-driven data projects. Packed with relevant examples and essential techniques, this practical book teaches you to build lightning-fast pipelines for reporting, machine learning, and otherdata-centric tasks. No previous knowledge of Spark is required.