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Perform data engineering with Azure Synapse Apache Spark Pools

Offered By: Microsoft via Microsoft Learn

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Course Description

Overview

  • Module 1: Understand big data engineering with Apache Spark in Azure Synapse Analytics

    • After completing this module, you will be able to:

    • Differentiate between Apache Spark and Spark pools
    • Differentiate between Azure Databricks and Spark pools
    • Differentiate between HDInsight and Spark Pools
    • Differentiate between Spark Pools and SQL Pools
    • Understand the use-cases of data engineering with Apache Spark in Azure Synapse analytics
    • Create a Spark pool in Azure Synapse Analytics
  • Module 2: Ingest data with Apache Spark notebooks in Azure Synapse Analytics

    • After completing this module, you will be able to:

    • Understand the use-cases for Spark Notebooks
    • Create a Spark Notebook in Azure Synapse Analytics
    • Understand the supported languages in Spark Notebooks
    • Develop Spark Notebooks
    • Run Spark Notebooks
    • Load data in Spark Notebooks
    • Save Spark Notebooks
  • Module 3: Transform data with DataFrames in Apache Spark Pools in Azure Synapse Analytics

    • After completing this module, you will be able to:

    • Understand DataFrames in Spark Pools in Azure Synapse Analytics
    • Load data into a Spark DataFrame
    • Create a Spark table
    • Write Data to and from a storage account
    • Load a streaming DataFrame into Apache Spark
    • Flatten nested structures and explode arrays with Apache Spark
  • Module 4: Integrate SQL and Apache Spark pools in Azure Synapse Analytics

    • After completing this module, you will be able to:

    • Describe the integration methods between SQL and Spark Pools in Azure Synapse Analytics
    • Understand the use-cases for SQL and Spark Pools integration
    • Authenticate in Azure Synapse Analytics
    • Transfer data between SQL and Spark Pool in Azure Synapse Analytics
    • Authenticate between Spark and SQL Pool in Azure Synapse Analytics
    • Integrate SQL and Spark Pools in Azure Synapse Analytics
    • Externalize the use of Spark Pools within Azure Synapse workspace
    • Transfer data outside the Synapse workspace using SQL Authentication
    • Transfer data outside the Synapse workspace using the PySpark Connector
    • Transform data in Apache Spark and write back to SQL Pool in Azure Synapse Analytics
  • Module 5: Monitor and manage data engineering workloads with Apache Spark in Azure Synapse Analytics

    • After completing this module, you will be able to:

    • Monitor Spark Pools in Azure Synapse Analytics
    • Understand Resource Utilization of Spark Pools in Azure Synapse Analytics
    • Monitor Query activity of Spark Pools in Azure Synapse Analytics
    • Base-line Apache Spark performance with Apache Spark History Server in Azure Synapse Analytics
    • Optimize Apache Spark jobs in Azure Synapse Analytics
    • Automate scaling of Apache Spark pools in Azure Synapse Analytics

Syllabus

  • Module 1: Understand big data engineering with Apache Spark in Azure Synapse Analytics
    • Introduction
    • What is an Apache Spark pool in Azure Synapse Analytics
    • How do Apache Spark pools work in Azure Synapse Analytics
    • When do you use Apache Spark pools in Azure Synapse Analytics
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 2: Ingest data with Apache Spark notebooks in Azure Synapse Analytics
    • Introduction
    • Introduction to spark notebooks
    • Understand the use-cases for spark notebooks
    • Exercise: Create a spark notebook in Azure Synapse Analytics
    • Discover supported languages in spark notebooks
    • Develop spark notebooks
    • Exercise: Develop spark notebooks
    • Run spark notebooks
    • Exercise: Run spark notebooks
    • Load data in spark notebooks
    • Exercise: Load data in spark notebooks
    • Save spark notebooks
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 3: Transform data with DataFrames in Apache Spark Pools in Azure Synapse Analytics
    • Introduction
    • Introduction to dataframes in spark pools in Azure Synapse Analytics
    • Load data into a spark dataframe
    • Exercise: Load data into a spark dataframe
    • Exercise: Create a spark table
    • Flatten nested structures and explode arrays with Apache Spark
    • Exercise: Flatten nested structures and explode arrays with Apache Spark in synapse
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 4: Integrate SQL and Apache Spark pools in Azure Synapse Analytics
    • Introduction
    • Describe the integration methods between SQL and spark pools in Azure Synapse Analytics
    • Understand the use-cases for SQL and spark pools integration
    • Authenticate in Azure Synapse Analytics
    • Transfer data between SQL and spark pool in Azure Synapse Analytics
    • Authenticate between spark and SQL pool in Azure Synapse Analytics
    • Exercise: Integrate SQL and spark pools in Azure Synapse Analytics
    • Externalize the use of spark pools within Azure Synapse Workspace
    • Transfer data outside the synapse workspace using the PySpark connector
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 5: Monitor and manage data engineering workloads with Apache Spark in Azure Synapse Analytics
    • Introduction
    • Monitor spark pools in Azure Synapse Analytics
    • Base-line Apache Spark performance with Apache Spark history server in Azure Synapse Analytics
    • Optimize Apache Spark jobs in Azure Synapse Analytics
    • Automate scaling of Apache Spark pools in Azure Synapse Analytics
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary

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