Data Science at Scale with Python and Dask, 9781617295607
Paperback
Large datasets tend to be distributed, non-uniform, and prone to change. Teaching readers how to build distributed data projects that can handle huge amounts of data, this edition introduces Dask DataFrames and teaches helpful code patterns to streamline the reader’s analysis.

Data Science at Scale with Python and Dask

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  • Paperback

    296 pages

  • Release Date

    11 October 2019

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Summary

Large datasets tend to be distributed, non-uniform, and prone to change. Dask simplifies the process of ingesting, filtering, and transforming data, reducing or eliminating the need for a heavyweight framework like Spark.

Data Science at Scale with Python and Dask teaches readers how to build distributed data projects that can handle huge amounts of data. The book introduces Dask Data Frames and teaches helpful code patterns to streamline the reader’s analysis.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781617295607
ISBN-10:1617295604
Author:Jesse Daniel
Publisher:Manning Publications
Imprint:Manning Publications
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:296
Release Date:11 October 2019
Weight:540g
Dimensions:235mm x 186mm x 20mm
About The Author

Jesse Daniel

Jesse Daniel has five years of experience writing applications in Python, including three years working with in the PyData stack (Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, Scikit-Learn). Jesse joined the faculty of the University of Denver in 2016 as an adjunct professor of business information and analytics, where he currently teaches a Python for Data Science course.

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