Sunday, September 15, 2024

PySpark Fundamentals

By: Girish Gowda

PySpark Fundamentals

1. Basic DataFrame Operations

1.      Creating a DataFrame: spark.createDataFrame(data)

2.      Reading a CSV File: spark.read.csv("path/to/file.csv")

3.      Reading a JSON File: spark.read.json("path/to/file.json")

4.      Reading a Parquet File: spark.read.parquet("path/to/file.parquet")

5.      Writing DataFrame to CSV: df.write.csv("path/to/output")

6.      Writing DataFrame to JSON: df.write.json("path/to/output")

7.      Writing DataFrame to Parquet: df.write.parquet("path/to/output")

8.      Show DataFrame: df.show()

9.      Print Schema: df.printSchema()

10. Column Selection: df.select("column1", "column2")

11. Filtering Rows: df.filter(df["column"] > value)

12. Adding a New Column: df.withColumn("newColumn", expression)

13. Renaming a Column: df.withColumnRenamed("oldName", "newName")

14. Dropping a Column: df.drop("column")

15. Describe Data: df.describe().show()

16. Counting Rows: df.count()

17. Aggregating Data: df.groupBy("column").agg({"column": "sum"})

18. Sorting Data: df.sort("column")

19. Distinct Values: df.select("column").distinct()

Sample Data: df.sample(withReplacement, fraction, seed)

2. Advanced Data Manipulation

Joining DataFrames: df1.join(df2, "column")

Union DataFrames: df1.union(df2)

Pivot Table:

 df.groupBy("column").pivot("pivot_column").agg(count("another_column"))

Window Functions:

from pyspark.sql import Window;

 windowSpec = Window.partitionBy("column")

DataFrame to RDD Conversion: df.rdd

RDD to DataFrame Conversion: rdd.toDF()


Caching a DataFrame: df.cache()

Uncaching a DataFrame: df.unpersist()

Collecting Data to Driver: df.collect()

Broadcast Join:

from pyspark.sql.functions import broadcast;

 df1.join(broadcast(df2), "column")


3. Handling Missing and Duplicate Data

Dropping Rows with Null Values: df.na.drop()

Filling Null Values: df.na.fill(value)

Dropping Duplicate Rows: df.dropDuplicates()

Replacing Values: df.na.replace(["old_value"], ["new_value"])

4. Data Transformation

UDF (User Defined Function):

from pyspark.sql.functions import udf;

 udf_function = udf(lambda z: custom_function(z))

String Operations:

from pyspark.sql.functions import lower, upper;

df.select(upper(df["column"]))

Date and Time Functions:

from pyspark.sql.functions import current_date, current_timestamp;

df.select(current_date())

Numeric Functions:

from pyspark.sql.functions import abs, sqrt;

 df.select(abs(df["column"]))

Conditional Expressions:

from pyspark.sql.functions import when;

df.select(when(df["column"] > value, "true").otherwise("false"))

Type Casting: df.withColumn("column", df["column"].cast("new_type"))

Explode Function (Array to Rows):

from pyspark.sql.functions import explode;

df.withColumn("exploded_column", explode(df["array_column"]))

Pandas UDF:

from pyspark.sql.functions import pandas_udf;

@pandas_udf("return_type")

def pandas_function(col1, col2): return operation


Aggregating with Custom Functions:

 df.groupBy("column").agg(custom_agg_function(df["another_column"]))

Window Functions (Rank, Lead, Lag):

from pyspark.sql.functions import rank, lead, lag;

windowSpec = Window.orderBy("column");

df.withColumn("rank", rank().over(windowSpec));

Handling JSON Columns:

from pyspark.sql.functions import from_json, schema_of_json;

df.withColumn("parsed_json", from_json(df["json_column"], schema_of_json))

5. Data Profiling

Column Value Counts: df.groupBy("column").count()

Summary Statistics for Numeric Columns: df.describe()

Correlation Between Columns: df.stat.corr("column1", "column2")

Crosstabulation and Contingency Tables:

df.stat.crosstab("column1","column2")

Frequent Items in Columns: df.stat.freqItems(["column1", "column2"])

Approximate Quantile Calculation:

df.approxQuantile("column", [0.25, 0.5,0.75], relativeError)

6. Data Visualization (Integration with other libraries)

Convert to Pandas for Visualization: df.toPandas().plot(kind='bar')

Histograms using Matplotlib: df.toPandas()["column"].hist()

Box Plots using Seaborn: import seaborn as sns; sns.boxplot(x=df.toPandas()["column"])

Scatter Plots using Matplotlib: df.toPandas().plot.scatter(x='col1', y='col2')

7. Data Import/Export

Reading Data from JDBC Sources:

spark.read.format("jdbc").options(url="jdbc_url", dbtable="table_name").load()

Writing Data to JDBC Sources:

df.write.format("jdbc").options(url="jdbc_url", dbtable="table_name").save()

Reading Data from HDFS: spark.read.text("hdfs://path/to/file")

Writing Data to HDFS: df.write.save("hdfs://path/to/output")

Creating DataFrames from Hive Tables: spark.table("hive_table_name")

8. Working with Large Data

Partitioning Data: df.repartition(numPartitions)

Coalesce Partitions: df.coalesce(numPartitions)

Reading Data in Chunks:

spark.read.option("maxFilesPerTrigger",1).csv("path/to/file.csv")

Optimizing Data for Skewed Joins: df.repartition("skewed_column")

Handling Data Skew in Joins: df1.join(df2.hint("broadcast"), "column")

9. Spark SQL

Running SQL Queries on Data Frames:

df.createOrReplaceTempView("table");

spark.sql("SELECT * FROM table")

Registering UDF for SQL Queries:

spark.udf.register("udf_name", lambda x: custom_function(x))

Using SQL Functions in DataFrames:

from pyspark.sql.functions import expr;

df.withColumn("new_column", expr("SQL_expression"))

10. Machine Learning and Advanced Analytics

● VectorAssembler for Feature Vectors:

from pyspark.ml.feature import VectorAssembler;

assembler = VectorAssembler(inputCols=["col1", "col2"], outputCol="features")

StandardScaler for Feature Scaling:

from pyspark.ml.feature import StandardScaler;

scaler = StandardScaler(inputCol="features", outputCol="scaledFeatures")

Building a Machine Learning Pipeline:

from pyspark.ml import Pipeline; pipeline = Pipeline(stages=[assembler, scaler, ml_model])

Train-Test Split: train, test = df.randomSplit([0.7, 0.3])


● Model Fitting and Predictions:

model = pipeline.fit(train);

predictions = model.transform(test)

● Cross-Validation for Model Tuning:

from pyspark.ml.tuning import CrossValidator;

crossval = CrossValidator(estimator=pipeline, estimatorParamMaps=paramGrid)

Hyperparameter Tuning:

from pyspark.ml.tuning import ParamGridBuilder; paramGrid =

ParamGridBuilder().addGrid(model.param, [value1, value2]).build()

11. Graph and Network Analysis

Creating a GraphFrame:

from graphframes import GraphFrame;

 g = GraphFrame(vertices_df, edges_df)

Running Graph Algorithms: results = g.pageRank(resetProbability=0.15, maxIter=10)

Subgraphs and Motif Finding: g.find("(a)-[e]->(b); (b)-[e2]->(a)")

12. Streaming Data Processing

Reading from a Stream: spark.readStream.format("source").load()

Writing to a Stream: query =df.writeStream.outputMode("append").format("console").start()

● By: Girish Gowda

PySpark Fundamentals

1. Basic DataFrame Operations

1.      ● Creating a DataFrame: spark.createDataFrame(data)

2.       Reading a CSV File: spark.read.csv("path/to/file.csv")

3.       Reading a JSON File: spark.read.json("path/to/file.json")

4.       Reading a Parquet File: spark.read.parquet("path/to/file.parquet")

5.      ● Writing DataFrame to CSV: df.write.csv("path/to/output")

6.      ● Writing DataFrame to JSON: df.write.json("path/to/output")

7.      ● Writing DataFrame to Parquet: df.write.parquet("path/to/output")

8.      ● Show DataFrame: df.show()

9.      ● Print Schema: df.printSchema()

10. Column Selection: df.select("column1", "column2")

11. Filtering Rows: df.filter(df["column"] > value)

12. ● Adding a New Column: df.withColumn("newColumn", expression)

13. ● Renaming a Column: df.withColumnRenamed("oldName", "newName")

14. ● Dropping a Column: df.drop("column")

15. ● Describe Data: df.describe().show()

16. ● Counting Rows: df.count()

17. ● Aggregating Data: df.groupBy("column").agg({"column": "sum"})

18. ● Sorting Data: df.sort("column")

19. ● Distinct Values: df.select("column").distinct()

● Sample Data: df.sample(withReplacement, fraction, seed)

2. Advanced Data Manipulation

● Joining DataFrames: df1.join(df2, "column")

● Union DataFrames: df1.union(df2)

● Pivot Table:

 df.groupBy("column").pivot("pivot_column").agg(count("another_column"))

● Window Functions:

from pyspark.sql import Window;

 windowSpec = Window.partitionBy("column")

● DataFrame to RDD Conversion: df.rdd

● RDD to DataFrame Conversion: rdd.toDF()

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● Caching a DataFrame: df.cache()

● Uncaching a DataFrame: df.unpersist()

● Collecting Data to Driver: df.collect()

● Broadcast Join:

from pyspark.sql.functions import broadcast;

 df1.join(broadcast(df2), "column")

3. Handling Missing and Duplicate Data

● Dropping Rows with Null Values: df.na.drop()

● Filling Null Values: df.na.fill(value)

● Dropping Duplicate Rows: df.dropDuplicates()

● Replacing Values: df.na.replace(["old_value"], ["new_value"])

4. Data Transformation

● UDF (User Defined Function):

from pyspark.sql.functions import udf;

 udf_function = udf(lambda z: custom_function(z))

● String Operations:

from pyspark.sql.functions import lower, upper;

df.select(upper(df["column"]))

● Date and Time Functions:

from pyspark.sql.functions import current_date, current_timestamp;

df.select(current_date())

● Numeric Functions:

from pyspark.sql.functions import abs, sqrt;

 df.select(abs(df["column"]))

● Conditional Expressions:

from pyspark.sql.functions import when;

df.select(when(df["column"] > value, "true").otherwise("false"))

● Type Casting: df.withColumn("column", df["column"].cast("new_type"))

● Explode Function (Array to Rows):

from pyspark.sql.functions import explode;

df.withColumn("exploded_column", explode(df["array_column"]))

● Pandas UDF:

from pyspark.sql.functions import pandas_udf;

@pandas_udf("return_type")

def pandas_function(col1, col2): return operation

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● Aggregating with Custom Functions:

 df.groupBy("column").agg(custom_agg_function(df["another_column"]))

● Window Functions (Rank, Lead, Lag):

from pyspark.sql.functions import rank, lead, lag;

windowSpec = Window.orderBy("column");

df.withColumn("rank", rank().over(windowSpec));

● Handling JSON Columns:

from pyspark.sql.functions import from_json, schema_of_json;

df.withColumn("parsed_json", from_json(df["json_column"], schema_of_json))

5. Data Profiling

● Column Value Counts: df.groupBy("column").count()

● Summary Statistics for Numeric Columns: df.describe()

Correlation Between Columns: df.stat.corr("column1", "column2")

● Crosstabulation and Contingency Tables:

df.stat.crosstab("column1","column2")

● Frequent Items in Columns: df.stat.freqItems(["column1", "column2"])

● Approximate Quantile Calculation:

df.approxQuantile("column", [0.25, 0.5,0.75], relativeError)

6. Data Visualization (Integration with other libraries)

● Convert to Pandas for Visualization: df.toPandas().plot(kind='bar')

● Histograms using Matplotlib: df.toPandas()["column"].hist()

● Box Plots using Seaborn: import seaborn as sns; sns.boxplot(x=df.toPandas()["column"])

● Scatter Plots using Matplotlib: df.toPandas().plot.scatter(x='col1', y='col2')

7. Data Import/Export

● Reading Data from JDBC Sources:

spark.read.format("jdbc").options(url="jdbc_url", dbtable="table_name").load()

● Writing Data to JDBC Sources:

df.write.format("jdbc").options(url="jdbc_url", dbtable="table_name").save()

● Reading Data from HDFS: spark.read.text("hdfs://path/to/file")

● Writing Data to HDFS: df.write.save("hdfs://path/to/output")

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● Creating DataFrames from Hive Tables: spark.table("hive_table_name")

8. Working with Large Data

● Partitioning Data: df.repartition(numPartitions)

● Coalesce Partitions: df.coalesce(numPartitions)

● Reading Data in Chunks:

spark.read.option("maxFilesPerTrigger",1).csv("path/to/file.csv")

● Optimizing Data for Skewed Joins: df.repartition("skewed_column")

● Handling Data Skew in Joins: df1.join(df2.hint("broadcast"), "column")

9. Spark SQL

● Running SQL Queries on DataFrames:

df.createOrReplaceTempView("table");

spark.sql("SELECT * FROM table")

● Registering UDF for SQL Queries:

spark.udf.register("udf_name", lambda x: custom_function(x))

● Using SQL Functions in DataFrames:

from pyspark.sql.functions import expr;

df.withColumn("new_column", expr("SQL_expression"))

10. Machine Learning and Advanced Analytics

● VectorAssembler for Feature Vectors:

from pyspark.ml.feature import VectorAssembler;

assembler = VectorAssembler(inputCols=["col1", "col2"], outputCol="features")

● StandardScaler for Feature Scaling:

from pyspark.ml.feature import StandardScaler;

scaler = StandardScaler(inputCol="features", outputCol="scaledFeatures")

● Building a Machine Learning Pipeline:

from pyspark.ml import Pipeline; pipeline = Pipeline(stages=[assembler, scaler, ml_model])

● Train-Test Split: train, test = df.randomSplit([0.7, 0.3])

By: Girish Gowda

● Model Fitting and Predictions:

model = pipeline.fit(train);

predictions = model.transform(test)

● Cross-Validation for Model Tuning:

from pyspark.ml.tuning import CrossValidator;

crossval = CrossValidator(estimator=pipeline, estimatorParamMaps=paramGrid)

● Hyperparameter Tuning:

from pyspark.ml.tuning import ParamGridBuilder; paramGrid =

ParamGridBuilder().addGrid(model.param, [value1, value2]).build()

11. Graph and Network Analysis

● Creating a GraphFrame:

from graphframes import GraphFrame;

 g = GraphFrame(vertices_df, edges_df)

● Running Graph Algorithms: results = g.pageRank(resetProbability=0.15, maxIter=10)

● Subgraphs and Motif Finding: g.find("(a)-[e]->(b); (b)-[e2]->(a)")

12. Streaming Data Processing

● Reading from a Stream: spark.readStream.format("source").load()

● Writing to a Stream: query =df.writeStream.outputMode("append").format("console").start()

● Window Operations on Streaming Data:

df.groupBy(window(df["timestamp"], "1 hour")).count()

● Handling Late Data and Watermarks: df.withWatermark("timestamp", "2 hours")

● Triggering Streaming: df.writeStream.trigger(processingTime='1 hour').start()

● Streaming Aggregations: df.groupBy("group_column").agg({"value": "sum"})

● Reading from Kafka:

spark.readStream.format("kafka").option("kafka.bootstrap.servers",

"host:port").option("subscribe", "topic").load()

● Writing to Kafka:

df.writeStream.format("kafka").option("kafka.bootstrap.servers",

"host:port").option("topic", "topic").start()

By: Girish Gowda

13. Advanced Dataframe Transformations

● Handling Complex Data Types (Arrays, Maps):

df.selectExpr("explode(array_column) as value")

● Flattening Nested Structures: df.selectExpr("struct_col.*")

● Pivoting and Unpivoting Data:

df.groupBy("group_col").pivot("pivot_col").sum()

● Creating Buckets or Bins: from pyspark.ml.feature import Bucketizer; bucketizer =

Bucketizer(splits=[0, 10, 20], inputCol="feature", outputCol="bucketed_feature")

● Normalization of Data: from pyspark.ml.feature import Normalizer; normalizer =

Normalizer(inputCol="features", outputCol="normFeatures", p=1.0)

14. Data Quality and Validation

● Data Integrity Checks: df.checkpoint()

● Schema Validation: df.schema == expected_schema

● Data Completeness Validation: df.count() == expected_count

● Column Value Range Validation: df.filter((df["column"] >= lower_bound) & (df["column"] <=

upper_bound))

15. Integration with Other Data Systems

● Reading from Hive Tables: spark.sql("SELECT * FROM hive_table")

● Writing to Hive Tables: df.write.saveAsTable("hive_table")

● Connecting to External Databases: df.write.jdbc(url, table, properties)

● Using Hadoop File System (HDFS): df.write.save("hdfs://path/to/save")

By: Girish Gowda

16. Performance Tuning and Optimization

● Broadcast Variables for Join Optimization:

from pyspark.sql.functions import broadcast;

df1.join(broadcast(df2), "join_column")

● Caching Intermediate Data: df.cache()

● Repartitioning for Parallel Processing: df.repartition(num_partitions)

● Avoiding Shuffle and Spill to Disk: df.coalesce(num_partitions)

● Tuning Spark Configuration and Parameters:

spark.conf.set("spark.executor.memory", "2g")

17. Exploratory Data Analysis Techniques

● Histograms for Exploring Distributions:

df.select('column').rdd.flatMap(lambda x: x).histogram(10)

● Quantile and Percentile Analysis:

df.approxQuantile("column", [0.25, 0.5,0.75], 0.0)

● Exploring Data with Spark SQL: spark.sql("SELECT * FROM df_table").show()

● Calculating Covariance and Correlation:

df.stat.cov("col1", "col2"), df.stat.corr("col1", "col2")

18. Dealing with Different Data Formats

● Handling Avro Files:

df.write.format("avro").save("path"),spark.read.format("avro").load("path")

● Dealing with ORC Files: df.write.orc("path"), spark.read.orc("path")

● Handling XML Data: (Using spark-xml library)

● Dealing with Binary Files: spark.read.format("binaryFile").load("path")

By: Girish Gowda

19. Handling Geospatial Data

● Using GeoSpark for Geospatial Operations: (Integrating with GeoSpark

library)

● Geospatial Joins and Calculations: (Using location-based joins and UDFs

for distance calculations)

20. Time Series Data Handling

● Time Series Resampling and Aggregation:

 df.groupBy(window(df["timestamp"], "1 hour")).agg({"value": "mean"})

● Time Series Window Functions:

from pyspark.sql.functions import window;

df.groupBy(window("timestamp", "1 hour")).mean()

21. Advanced Machine Learning Operations

● Custom Machine Learning Models with MLlib:

from pyspark.ml.classification import LogisticRegression; lr = LogisticRegression()

● Text Analysis with MLlib:

from pyspark.ml.feature import Tokenizer;

tokenizer = Tokenizer(inputCol="text", outputCol="words")

● Model Evaluation and Metrics:

from pyspark.ml.evaluation import BinaryClassificationEvaluator;

evaluator = BinaryClassificationEvaluator()

● Model Persistence and Loading: model.save("path"), ModelType.load("path")

22. Graph Analysis with GraphFrames

● Creating GraphFrames for Network Analysis:

from graphframes import GraphFrame;

g = GraphFrame(vertices_df, edges_df)

● Running Graph Algorithms (e.g., PageRank, Shortest Paths):

g.pageRank(resetProbability=0.15, maxIter=10)

By: Girish Gowda

23. Custom Transformation and UDFs

● Applying Custom Transformations: df.withColumn("custom_col", custom_udf("column"))

● Vector Operations for ML Features:

from pyspark.ml.linalg import Vectors;

df.withColumn("vector_col", Vectors.dense("column"))

24. Logging and Monitoring

● Logging Operations in Spark: spark.sparkContext.setLogLevel("WARN")

25. Best Practices and Patterns

● Following Data Partitioning Best Practices: (Optimizing partition

strategy for data size and operations)

● Efficient Data Serialization: (Using Kryo serialization for performance)

● Optimizing Data Locality: (Ensuring data is close to computation

resources)

● Error Handling and Recovery Strategies: (Implementing try-catch logic and

checkpointing)

26. Security and Compliance

● Data Encryption and Security: (Configuring Spark with encryption and

security features)

● GDPR Compliance and Data Anonymization: (Implementing data masking and

anonymization)

27. Advanced Data Science Techniques

● Deep Learning Integration (e.g., with TensorFlow): (Using Spark with

TensorFlow for distributed deep learning)

● Complex Event Processing in Streams: (Using structured streaming for

event pattern detection)

By: Girish Gowda

28. Cloud Integration

● Running Spark on Cloud Platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP): (Setting up

Spark clusters on cloud services)

● Integrating with Cloud Storage Services: (Reading and writing data to

cloud storage like S3, ADLS, GCS)


df.groupBy(window(df["timestamp"], "1 hour")).count()

● Handling Late Data and Watermarks: df.withWatermark("timestamp", "2 hours")

● Triggering Streaming: df.writeStream.trigger(processingTime='1 hour').start()

● Streaming Aggregations: df.groupBy("group_column").agg({"value": "sum"})

● Reading from Kafka:

spark.readStream.format("kafka").option("kafka.bootstrap.servers",

"host:port").option("subscribe", "topic").load()

● Writing to Kafka:

df.writeStream.format("kafka").option("kafka.bootstrap.servers",

"host:port").option("topic", "topic").start()


13. Advanced Dataframe Transformations

● Handling Complex Data Types (Arrays, Maps):

df.selectExpr("explode(array_column) as value")

● Flattening Nested Structures: df.selectExpr("struct_col.*")

● Pivoting and Unpivoting Data:

df.groupBy("group_col").pivot("pivot_col").sum()

● Creating Buckets or Bins: from pyspark.ml.feature import Bucketizer; bucketizer =

Bucketizer(splits=[0, 10, 20], inputCol="feature", outputCol="bucketed_feature")

● Normalization of Data: from pyspark.ml.feature import Normalizer; normalizer =

Normalizer(inputCol="features", outputCol="normFeatures", p=1.0)

14. Data Quality and Validation

● Data Integrity Checks: df.checkpoint()

● Schema Validation: df.schema == expected_schema

● Data Completeness Validation: df.count() == expected_count

● Column Value Range Validation: df.filter((df["column"] >= lower_bound) & (df["column"] <=

upper_bound))

15. Integration with Other Data Systems

● Reading from Hive Tables: spark.sql("SELECT * FROM hive_table")

● Writing to Hive Tables: df.write.saveAsTable("hive_table")

● Connecting to External Databases: df.write.jdbc(url, table, properties)

● Using Hadoop File System (HDFS): df.write.save("hdfs://path/to/save")

By: Girish Gowda

16. Performance Tuning and Optimization

● Broadcast Variables for Join Optimization:

from pyspark.sql.functions import broadcast;

df1.join(broadcast(df2), "join_column")

● Caching Intermediate Data: df.cache()

● Repartitioning for Parallel Processing: df.repartition(num_partitions)

● Avoiding Shuffle and Spill to Disk: df.coalesce(num_partitions)

● Tuning Spark Configuration and Parameters:

spark.conf.set("spark.executor.memory", "2g")

17. Exploratory Data Analysis Techniques

● Histograms for Exploring Distributions:

df.select('column').rdd.flatMap(lambda x: x).histogram(10)

● Quantile and Percentile Analysis:

df.approxQuantile("column", [0.25, 0.5,0.75], 0.0)

● Exploring Data with Spark SQL: spark.sql("SELECT * FROM df_table").show()

● Calculating Covariance and Correlation:

df.stat.cov("col1", "col2"), df.stat.corr("col1", "col2")

18. Dealing with Different Data Formats

● Handling Avro Files:

df.write.format("avro").save("path"),spark.read.format("avro").load("path")

● Dealing with ORC Files: df.write.orc("path"), spark.read.orc("path")

● Handling XML Data: (Using spark-xml library)

● Dealing with Binary Files: spark.read.format("binaryFile").load("path")

By: Girish Gowda

19. Handling Geospatial Data

● Using GeoSpark for Geospatial Operations: (Integrating with GeoSpark

library)

● Geospatial Joins and Calculations: (Using location-based joins and UDFs

for distance calculations)

20. Time Series Data Handling

● Time Series Resampling and Aggregation:

 df.groupBy(window(df["timestamp"], "1 hour")).agg({"value": "mean"})

● Time Series Window Functions:

from pyspark.sql.functions import window;

df.groupBy(window("timestamp", "1 hour")).mean()

21. Advanced Machine Learning Operations

● Custom Machine Learning Models with MLlib:

from pyspark.ml.classification import LogisticRegression; lr = LogisticRegression()

● Text Analysis with MLlib:

from pyspark.ml.feature import Tokenizer;

tokenizer = Tokenizer(inputCol="text", outputCol="words")

● Model Evaluation and Metrics:

from pyspark.ml.evaluation import BinaryClassificationEvaluator;

evaluator = BinaryClassificationEvaluator()

● Model Persistence and Loading: model.save("path"), ModelType.load("path")

22. Graph Analysis with GraphFrames

● Creating GraphFrames for Network Analysis:

from graphframes import GraphFrame;

g = GraphFrame(vertices_df, edges_df)

● Running Graph Algorithms (e.g., PageRank, Shortest Paths):

g.pageRank(resetProbability=0.15, maxIter=10)

By: Girish Gowda

23. Custom Transformation and UDFs

● Applying Custom Transformations: df.withColumn("custom_col", custom_udf("column"))

● Vector Operations for ML Features:

from pyspark.ml.linalg import Vectors;

df.withColumn("vector_col", Vectors.dense("column"))

24. Logging and Monitoring

● Logging Operations in Spark: spark.sparkContext.setLogLevel("WARN")

25. Best Practices and Patterns

● Following Data Partitioning Best Practices: (Optimizing partition

strategy for data size and operations)

● Efficient Data Serialization: (Using Kryo serialization for performance)

● Optimizing Data Locality: (Ensuring data is close to computation

resources)

● Error Handling and Recovery Strategies: (Implementing try-catch logic and

checkpointing)

26. Security and Compliance

● Data Encryption and Security: (Configuring Spark with encryption and

security features)

● GDPR Compliance and Data Anonymization: (Implementing data masking and

anonymization)

27. Advanced Data Science Techniques

● Deep Learning Integration (e.g., with TensorFlow): (Using Spark with

TensorFlow for distributed deep learning)

● Complex Event Processing in Streams: (Using structured streaming for

event pattern detection)

By: Girish Gowda

28. Cloud Integration

● Running Spark on Cloud Platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP): (Setting up

Spark clusters on cloud services)

● Integrating with Cloud Storage Services: (Reading and writing data to

cloud storage like S3, ADLS, GCS)


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