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    • IBM

      Introduction to Big Data with Spark and Hadoop

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, PySpark, Apache Hive, Big Data, IBM Cloud, Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Scalability, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Performance Tuning, Data Transformation, Debugging

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      439 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • IBM

      NoSQL, Big Data, and Spark Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, MongoDB, PySpark, Apache Hive, Databases, Apache Cassandra, Big Data, Machine Learning, Generative AI, IBM Cloud, Applied Machine Learning, Kubernetes, Supervised Learning, Distributed Computing, Docker (Software), Database Management, Data Pipelines, Scalability

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      761 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free

      IBM

      Machine Learning with Apache Spark

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Machine Learning, Generative AI, PySpark, Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Apache Hadoop, Data Pipelines, Unsupervised Learning, Data Processing, Extract, Transform, Load, Predictive Modeling, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Transformation, Regression Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      99 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Big Data Analysis with Scala and Spark

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Scala Programming, Distributed Computing, Big Data, Data Manipulation, Data Processing, Performance Tuning, Functional Design, Data Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      2.6K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: AI skills
      AI skills

      IBM

      IBM Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Data Warehousing, SQL, Apache Hadoop, Extract, Transform, Load, Apache Airflow, Web Scraping, Linux Commands, Database Design, IBM Cognos Analytics, MySQL, Apache Spark, Data Pipelines, Apache Kafka, Database Management, Bash (Scripting Language), Data Store, Jupyter, Generative AI, Professional Networking

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      58K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Edureka

      Introduction to PySpark

      Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Apache Spark, Distributed Computing, Big Data, Apache Hadoop, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Python Programming

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    • Duke University

      Spark, Hadoop, and Snowflake for Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Snowflake Schema, Databricks, Data Pipelines, Apache Spark, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Apache Hadoop, Big Data, Data Warehousing, Data Quality, Data Integration, Data Processing, DevOps, Data Transformation, SQL

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      51 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free

      Coursera Project Network

      Getting Started with Adobe Spark

      Skills you'll gain: Animations, Content Creation, Adobe Creative Cloud, Design, Multimedia, Digital Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Typography, Design Elements And Principles

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      71 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • IBM

      ETL and Data Pipelines with Shell, Airflow and Kafka

      Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Apache Airflow, Data Pipelines, Apache Kafka, Data Warehousing, Data Transformation, Data Migration, Web Scraping, Data Integration, Shell Script, Data Processing, Real Time Data, Data Cleansing, Big Data, Performance Tuning, Scalability

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      412 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Coursera Project Network

      Data Analysis Using Pyspark

      Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Matplotlib, Apache Spark, Big Data, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Query Languages, Google Cloud Platform

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      302 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Functional Programming in Scala

      Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, User Interface (UI), Distributed Computing, Programming Principles, Big Data, Software Design, Data Structures, Software Design Patterns, Functional Design, Data Manipulation, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Interactive Data Visualization, Computer Programming, Data Processing, Real Time Data, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Performance Tuning, Algorithms

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      11K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Edureka

      PySpark for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Apache Spark, Unsupervised Learning, Data Pipelines, Apache Hadoop, Data Processing, Real Time Data, Big Data, Data Visualization, Distributed Computing, Natural Language Processing, Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, SQL, Data Transformation, Supervised Learning, Text Mining

      2.9
      Rating, 2.9 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Introduction to Big Data with Spark and Hadoop: IBM
    • NoSQL, Big Data, and Spark Foundations: IBM
    • Machine Learning with Apache Spark: IBM
    • Big Data Analysis with Scala and Spark: Ã‰cole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • IBM Data Engineering: IBM
    • Introduction to PySpark: Edureka
    • Spark, Hadoop, and Snowflake for Data Engineering: Duke University
    • Getting Started with Adobe Spark: Coursera Project Network
    • ETL and Data Pipelines with Shell, Airflow and Kafka: IBM
    • Data Analysis Using Pyspark: Coursera Project Network

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