The official repository for the Rock the JVM Spark Essentials with Scala course

This repository contains the code we wrote during Rock the JVM's Spark Essentials with Scala (Udemy version here) Unless explicitly mentioned, the code in this repository is exactly what was caught on camera.

How to install

• install Docker
• either clone the repo or download as zip
• open with IntelliJ as an SBT project
• Windows users, you need to set up some Hadoop-related configs - use this guide
• in a terminal window, navigate to the folder where you downloaded this repo and run docker-compose up to build and start the PostgreSQL container - we will interact with it from Spark
• in another terminal window, navigate to spark-cluster/
• Linux/Mac users: build the Docker-based Spark cluster with

chmod +x build-images.sh
./build-images.sh

• Windows users: build the Docker-based Spark cluster with

build-images.bat

• when prompted to start the Spark cluster, go to the spark-cluster directory and run docker-compose up --scale spark-worker=3 to spin up the Spark containers with 3 worker nodes

How to start

Clone this repository and checkout the start tag by running the following in the repo folder:

git checkout start

How to see the final code

Udemy students: checkout the udemy branch of the repo:

git checkout udemy

Rock the JVM students: checkout the master branch:

git checkout master

For questions or suggestions

If you have changes to suggest to this repo, either

• submit a GitHub issue
• tell me in the course Q/A forum
• submit a pull request!