Build data-intensive applications locally and deploy at scale using the combined powers of Python and Spark 2.0 About This Book - Learn why and how you can efficiently use Python to process data and build machine learning models in Apache Spark 2.0 - Develop and deploy efficient, scalable real-time Spark solutions - Take your understanding of using Spark with Python to the next level with this jump start guide Who This Book Is For If you are a Python developer who wants to learn about the Apache Spark 2.0 ecosystem, this book is for you. A firm understanding of Python is expected to get the best out of the book. Familiarity with Spark would be useful, but is not mandatory. What You Will Learn - Learn about Apache Spark and the Spark 2.0 architecture - Build and interact with Spark DataFrames using Spark SQL - Learn how to solve graph and deep learning problems using GraphFrames and TensorFrames respectively - Read, transform, and understand data and use it to train machine learning mod