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Analyze data with Apache Spark in Azure Synapse Analytics

Apache Spark is a core technology for large-scale data analytics. Learn how to use Spark in Azure Synapse Analytics to analyze and visualize data in a data lake.

Data Analyst

Data Engineer

Synapse Analytics

Module Objectives

After completing this module, you will be able to:

Identify core features and capabilities of Apache Spark.
Configure a Spark pool in Azure Synapse Analytics.
Run code to load, analyze, and visualize data in a Spark notebook.

Units

Introduction min
Get to know Apache Spark min
Use Spark in Azure Synapse Analytics min
Analyze data with Spark min
Visualize data with Spark min
Exercise - Analyze data with Spark min
Knowledge check min
Summary min

Prerequisites

If you are not already familiar with Azure Synapse Analytics, consider completing the Introduction to Azure Synapse Analytics module before starting this module.