PySpark
What Spark actually does when your job runs. By the end you read plans, diagnose skew, and tune memory before it costs you.
JUNIOR — CORE FOUNDATION
(0 of 110 lessons)
- 01When Data Outgrows One Machine25m
- 02The Cluster Idea24m
- 03What Spark Is25m
- 04The Driver and Executors26m
- 05Partitions — How Spark Splits Data25m
- 06The NordGrid Energy Scenario24m
- 07Bronze, Silver, and Gold Layers25m
- 08Where PySpark Fits24m
- 09The Life of a Spark Job24m
- 10What Happens on the Cluster23m
- Module Checkpoint5m
MID — ADVANCED TRANSFORMATIONS
- 01Module 1Execution Plans and the Catalyst Optimizer11 lessons·325m11 lessons325m
- 02Module 2Partitioning Strategy11 lessons·335m11 lessons335m
- 03Module 3Join Performance and Shuffle Optimization11 lessons·355m11 lessons355m
- 04Module 4Schema Evolution and Delta Lake11 lessons·345m11 lessons345m
- 05Module 5Pipeline Design Patterns11 lessons·335m11 lessons335m
- 06Module 6Testing PySpark Pipelines11 lessons·315m11 lessons315m
- 07Module 7Deployment and CI/CD11 lessons·315m11 lessons315m
- 08Module 8Memory Management and Caching11 lessons·325m11 lessons325m
- 09Module 9Performance Monitoring and Tuning11 lessons·335m11 lessons335m
- 10Module 10Structured Streaming Foundations11 lessons·345m11 lessons345m
REQUIRES MID TIER
500 kWh away. Reach 500 kWh total processing power in Practice to unlock.
SENIOR — CLUSTER TUNING
- 01Module 1Platform Architecture at Scale11 lessons·425m11 lessons425m
- 02Module 2Advanced Catalyst and AQE Internals11 lessons·445m11 lessons445m
- 03Module 3Partition Strategy at Scale11 lessons·455m11 lessons455m
- 04Module 4Advanced Join Architecture11 lessons·435m11 lessons435m
- 05Module 5Schema Registries and Data Contracts11 lessons·425m11 lessons425m
- 06Module 6Spark Internals — The Execution Engine11 lessons·465m11 lessons465m
- 07Module 7Spark Internals — Storage and I/O11 lessons·445m11 lessons445m
- 08Module 8Multi-Tenant Operations and Security11 lessons·425m11 lessons425m
- 09Module 9Advanced Streaming Architecture11 lessons·455m11 lessons455m
- 10Module 10Enterprise Governance and Capacity Planning11 lessons·475m11 lessons475m
REQUIRES SENIOR TIER
Requires Mid completion and 1,200 kWh.