Thursday, October 22, 2026

Module 5: Apache Spark and Big Data Pipelines

Part 2: Apache Spark and PySpark, Thursday, October 22, 2026.

Topics Covered

What Is Apache Spark?
RDDs, DataFrames, and Lazy Evaluation
PySpark Hands-On
Jobs, Stages, and Tasks
Privacy-Aware Pipelines

Lecture Slides

Presentation slides for this session

Module 5, Part 2: Apache Spark and PySpark (October 22, 2026)