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Apache Spark Courses

Apache Spark courses can help you learn data processing, real-time analytics, machine learning basics, and big data management. You can build skills in distributed computing, data transformation, and creating data pipelines. Many courses introduce tools like Spark SQL, MLlib for machine learning, and GraphX for graph processing, showing how these skills are applied to analyze large datasets and optimize data workflows.


Popular Apache Spark Courses and Certifications


  • G

    Google Cloud

    Distributed Image Processing in Cloud Dataproc

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, PySpark, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Distributed Computing, Package and Software Management

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Dataproc: Qwik Start - Command Line

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Google Cloud Platform, Data Processing, Apache Hadoop, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Scalability

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Mejores prácticas para el procesamiento de datos en Big Data

    Skills you'll gain: Databricks, Real Time Data, PySpark, Apache Hive, Apache Spark, Big Data, Data Processing, SQL, Data Manipulation, Pandas (Python Package)

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    43 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Pearson

    Hadoop and Spark Fundamentals: Unit 3

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Apache Spark, Big Data, Data Import/Export, Data Integration, Relational Databases, File Systems, Command-Line Interface, Software Installation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    G

    Google Cloud

    Serverless Data Processing with Dataflow: Foundations - 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Serverless Computing, Identity and Access Management, Data Pipelines, Data Infrastructure, Data Processing, Cloud Security, Apache Hadoop, Google Cloud Platform, Containerization, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    G

    Google Cloud

    Serverless Data Processing with Dataflow: Develop Pipelines em Português Brasileiro

    Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Data Pipelines, Apache Kafka, Real Time Data, Data Processing, Pandas (Python Package), Data Transformation, SQL, Jupyter, Google Cloud Platform, Analytics, Cloud Storage

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Cloud Computing Applications, Part 2: Big Data and Applications in the Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Apache Mahout, Distributed Computing, Data Storage, Data Processing, NoSQL, Apache Kafka, Real Time Data, Cloud Computing, Databases, Analytics, Deep Learning, Scalability, Machine Learning Algorithms, Graph Theory, Machine Learning

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    342 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    G

    Google Cloud

    Serverless Data Processing with Dataflow:Foundations Español

    Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Serverless Computing, Data Pipelines, Data Processing, Cloud Security, Identity and Access Management, Data Transformation, Containerization, Data Storage Technologies, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    G

    Google Cloud

    Créer des pipelines de données en batch sur Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Dataflow, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Quality, Data Warehousing, Apache Spark, Data Integration, Data Migration, Serverless Computing, Data Processing, Google Cloud Platform, Data Management, Apache Hadoop, Big Data, Data Transformation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    R

    Rice University

    Distributed Programming in Java

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Distributed Computing, Java, Software Architecture, Systems Architecture, Programming Principles, Scala Programming, Servers, Algorithms

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    505 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Building Realtime Pipelines in Cloud Data Fusion

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Based Integration, Real Time Data, Data Pipelines, Apache Spark, Data Integration, Data Transformation, Data Wrangling, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Management

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • G

    Google Cloud

    APIs Explorer: Create and Update a Cluster

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud API, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Application Programming Interface (API), Apache Spark

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular apache spark courses

  • Distributed Image Processing in Cloud Dataproc: Google Cloud
  • Dataproc: Qwik Start - Command Line: Google Cloud
  • Mejores prácticas para el procesamiento de datos en Big Data: Coursera
  • Hadoop and Spark Fundamentals: Unit 3: Pearson
  • Serverless Data Processing with Dataflow: Foundations - 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Serverless Data Processing with Dataflow: Develop Pipelines em Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud
  • Cloud Computing Applications, Part 2: Big Data and Applications in the Cloud: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Serverless Data Processing with Dataflow:Foundations Español: Google Cloud
  • Créer des pipelines de données en batch sur Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Distributed Programming in Java: Rice University

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