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Programming MapReduce with Scalding

A practical guide to designing, testing, and implementing complex MapReduce applications in Scala

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|Sep 2025
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Key Features

    Book Description

    What you will learn

    • Set up an environment to execute jobs in local and Hadoop mode
    • Preview the complete Scalding API through examples and illustrations
    • Learn about Scalding capabilities, testing, and pipelining jobs
    • Understand the concepts of MapReduce patterns and the applications of its ecosystem
    • Implement logfile analysis and adtargeting applications using best practices
    • Apply a testdriven development (TDD) methodology and structure Scalding applications in a modular and testable way
    • Interact with external NoSQL and SQL data stores from Scalding
    • Deploy, schedule, monitor, and maintain production systems

    Who this book is for

    Table of Contents

    1. Introduction to Cascading
    2. Get ready for Scalding
    3. Scalding reference examples
    4. Intermediate examples
    5. Development Patterns and Best Practices
    6. Testing & BDD
    7. Running in Production
    8. Interaction with external data stores
    9. Machine Learning and Recommendation systems
    PDF ISBN: 978-1-78328-702-4
    Publisher: Packt Publishing Limited
    Copyright owner: © 2014 Packt Publishing Limited
    Publication date: 2025
    Language: English
    Pages: 148