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Optimizing Databricks Workloads

You're reading from   Optimizing Databricks Workloads Harness the power of Apache Spark in Azure and maximize the performance of modern big data workloads

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801819077
Length 230 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Anshul Bhatnagar Anshul Bhatnagar
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Sarthak Sarbahi Sarthak Sarbahi
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Introduction to Azure Databricks
2. Chapter 1: Discovering Databricks FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Batch and Real-Time Processing in Databricks 4. Chapter 3: Learning about Machine Learning and Graph Processing in Databricks 5. Section 2: Optimization Techniques
6. Chapter 4: Managing Spark Clusters 7. Chapter 5: Big Data Analytics 8. Chapter 6: Databricks Delta Lake 9. Chapter 7: Spark Core 10. Section 3: Real-World Scenarios
11. Chapter 8: Case Studies 12. Other Books You May Enjoy

Technical requirements

To follow the hands-on tutorials in this chapter, you will need access to the following:

To start off, let's spin up a Spark cluster with the following configurations:

  • Cluster Mode: Standard
  • Databricks Runtime Version: 8.3 (includes Apache Spark 3.1.1, Scala 2.12)
  • Autoscaling: Disabled
  • Automatic Termination: After 30 minutes of inactivity
  • Worker Type: Standard_DS3_v2
  • Number of workers: 1
  • Spot instances: Disabled
  • Driver Type: Standard_DS3_v2

Now, create a new notebook and attach it to the newly created cluster to get started!

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