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 > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://apache-spark-user-list.1001560.n3.nabble.com/Newbie-question-Best-way-to-bootstrap-with-Spark-tp28032.html > Sent from the Apache Spark User List mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe e-mail: user-unsubscr...@spark.apache.org > > > > > -- > Best Regards, > Ayan Guha > > >