Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Module 5: Apache Spark and Big Data Pipelines

Part 1: Foundations of Distributed Processing, Tuesday, October 20, 2026.

Topics Covered

The Big Data Challenge
Scaling Up vs. Scaling Out
Partitioning and MapReduce
Shuffles and Skew
Distributed Processing and Privacy

Lecture Slides

Presentation slides for this session

Module 5, Part 1: Foundations of Distributed Processing (October 20, 2026)