Build data-intensive applications locally and deploy at scale using the combined powers of Python and Spark 2.0 About This Book - Learn why and how you can efficiently use Python to process data and build machine learning models in Apache Spark 2.0 - Develop and deploy efficient, scalable real-time Spark solutions - Take your understanding of using Spark with Python to the next level with this jump start guide Who This Book Is For If you are a Python developer who wants to learn about the Apache Spark 2.0 ecosystem, this book is for you. A firm understanding of Python is expected to get the...

This cookbook presents recipes on leveraging the power of Python and putting it to use in the Apache Spark ecosystem. By the end of this book, you will be able to solve any problem associated with building effective, data-intensive applications and performing machine learning and structured streaming using PySpark.