When you pick a book, make sure it covers the version of Spark you want to deploy. There are a lot of books out there that focus a lot on Spark 1.x. Spark 2.x generalizes the dataframe API, introduces Tungsten, etc. All might not be relevant to a pure “sys admin” learning, but it is good to know.
jg > On Dec 3, 2017, at 22:48, Manuel Sopena Ballesteros <manuel...@garvan.org.au> > wrote: > > Dear Spark community, > > Is there any resource (books, online course, etc.) available that you know of > to learn about spark? I am interested in the sys admin side of it? like the > different parts inside spark, how spark works internally, best ways to > install/deploy/monitor and how to get best performance possible. > > Any suggestion? > > Thank you very much > > Manuel Sopena Ballesteros | Systems Engineer > Garvan Institute of Medical Research > The Kinghorn Cancer Centre, 370 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, NSW 2010 > T: + 61 (0)2 9355 5760 | F: +61 (0)2 9295 8507 | E: manuel...@garvan.org.au > <mailto:manuel...@garvan.org.au> > > NOTICE > Please consider the environment before printing this email. This message and > any attachments are intended for the addressee named and may contain legally > privileged/confidential/copyright information. If you are not the intended > recipient, you should not read, use, disclose, copy or distribute this > communication. If you have received this message in error please notify us at > once by return email and then delete both messages. We accept no liability > for the distribution of viruses or similar in electronic communications. This > notice should not be removed.
