We explain the steps we took to predict the winner of the Qatar World Cup 2022 in this blog. The concepts covered include the various types of source data, the machine learning model, and the architecture used to obtain our results. Furthermore, we will go over and interpret the results in greater depth. Source data […]
Tag: databricks
Pandas, Koalas and PySpark in Python
If you landed on this page to learn more about animals, I have to disappoint you. Pandas, Koalas and PySpark are all packages that serve a similar purpose in the programming language Python. Python has increasingly gained traction over the past years, as illustrated in the Stack Overflow trends. Originally designed as a general purpose […]
Transfer learning in Spark for image recognition
Transfer learning in Spark demystified in less than 3 minutes reading Businesses that want to classify a huge set of images in batch per day can do this by leveraging the parallel processing power of PySpark and the accuracy of models trained on a huge set of images using transfer learning. Let’s first explain the […]
Managed Big Data: DataBricks, Spark as a Service
The title accompanying this blog post is quite the mouth full. This blog post will explain why you should be using Spark. If a use case would make sense, then we will introduce you to the DataBricks product, which is available on Azure. Being recognised as a Leader in the Magic Quadrant, emphasizes the operational […]