Analyzing Big Data in R using Apache Spark

Master Apache Spark, a popular cluster computing framework used for performing large scale data analysis. SparkR provides a distributed data frame API that enables structured data processing with a syntax familiar to R users.

• Learn why R is a popular statistical programming language with a number of extensions that support data processing and machine learning tasks.
• Learn how SparkR, an R package that provides a light-weight frontend, uses Apache Spark from R.

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