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Apache Spark Quick Start Guide

You're reading from   Apache Spark Quick Start Guide Quickly learn the art of writing efficient big data applications with Apache Spark

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789349108
Length 154 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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AWS elastic compute cloud (EC2)

Amazon Web Service (AWS) is a popular cloud platform that provides various offerings for infrastructure as a service (IAAS), platform as a service (PAAS), and software as a service (SAAS). AWS provides scalable EC2 instances as nodes (machines) with configurable resources (RAM and cores). It also provides Simple Storage Service (S3) as scalable, low-cost storage.

Creating a free account on AWS

AWS provides you with a free account so that you can explore different services. For more details about these free services, please visit https://aws.amazon.com/free . You will see the following screen:

Follow these steps to get your free EC2 node for Spark installation:

  1. Sign up for an AWS account...
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