O'Reilly + Databricks does certification: http://www.oreilly.com/data/sparkcert
Databricks does training: http://databricks.com/spark-training Cloudera does too: http://www.cloudera.com/content/cloudera/en/training/courses/spark-training.html That said, I am not sure you need a certificate to solve your problem. If you can summarize briefly what you're modeling and what the results are like, maybe someone can suggest the problem. On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 2:38 PM, Saurabh Agrawal <saurabh.agra...@markit.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Can you please suggest some of the best available trainings/ coaching and > professional certifications in Apache Spark? > > > > We are trying to run predictive analysis on our Sales data and come out > with recommendations (leads). We have tried to run CF but we end up getting > absolutely bogus results!! A training that would leave us hands on to do > our job effectively is what we are after. In addition to this, if this > training could provide a firm ground for a professional certification, that > would be an added advantage. > > > > Thanks for your inputs > > > > Regards, > > Saurabh Agrawal > > ------------------------------ > This e-mail, including accompanying communications and attachments, is > strictly confidential and only for the intended recipient. Any retention, > use or disclosure not expressly authorised by Markit is prohibited. This > email is subject to all waivers and other terms at the following link: > http://www.markit.com/en/about/legal/email-disclaimer.page > > Please visit http://www.markit.com/en/about/contact/contact-us.page? for > contact information on our offices worldwide. > > MarkitSERV Limited has its registered office located at Level 4, Ropemaker > Place, 25 Ropemaker Street, London, EC2Y 9LY and is authorized and > regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority with registration number 207294 >