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Using Koalas with Azure Databricks

Tomaz Kastrun continues a series on Azure Databricks:

So far, we looked into SQL, R and Python and this post will be about Python Koalas package. A special implementation of pandas DataFrame API on Apache Spark. Data Engineers and data scientist love Python pandas, since it makes data preparation with pandas easier, faster and more productive. And Koalas is a direct “response” to make writing and coding on Spark, easier and more familiar. Also follow the official documentation with full description of the package.

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