The one you're looking for is the Data Sciences and Engineering with Apache
Spark at
https://www.edx.org/xseries/data-science-engineering-apacher-sparktm.

Note, a great quick start is the Getting Started with Apache Spark on
Databricks at https://databricks.com/product/getting-started-guide

HTH!

On Sun, Nov 6, 2016 at 22:20 Raghav <raghavas...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Can you please point out the right courses from EDX/Berkeley ?
>
> Many thanks.
>
> On Sun, Nov 6, 2016 at 6:08 PM, ayan guha <guha.a...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I would start with Spark documentation, really. Then you would probably
> start with some older videos from youtube, especially spark summit
> 2014,2015 and 2016 videos. Regading practice, I would strongly suggest
> Databricks cloud (or download prebuilt from spark site). You can also take
> courses from EDX/Berkley, which are very good starter courses.
>
> On Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 11:57 AM, raghav <raghavas...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I am newbie in the world of big data analytics, and I want to teach myself
> Apache Spark, and want to be able to write scripts to tinker with data.
>
> I have some understanding of Map Reduce but have not had a chance to get my
> hands dirty. There are tons of resources for Spark, but I am looking for
> some guidance for starter material, or videos.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Raghav
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