Yuki Kakegawa

Polars Cookbook (eBook, ePUB)

Over 60 practical recipes to transform, manipulate, and analyze your data using Python Polars 1.x

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The Polars Cookbook is a comprehensive, hands-on guide to Python Polars, one of the first resources dedicated to this powerful data processing library. Written by Yuki Kakegawa, a seasoned data analytics consultant who has worked with industry leaders like Microsoft and Stanford Health Care, this book offers targeted, real-world solutions to data processing, manipulation, and analysis challenges. The book also includes a foreword by Marco Gorelli, a core contributor to Polars, ensuring expert insights into Polars' applications.
From installation to advanced data operations, you’ll be guided through data manipulation, advanced querying, and performance optimization techniques. You’ll learn to work with large datasets, conduct sophisticated transformations, leverage powerful features like chaining, and understand its caveats. This book also shows you how to integrate Polars with other Python libraries such as pandas, numpy, and PyArrow, and explore deployment strategies for both on-premises and cloud environments like AWS, BigQuery, GCS, Snowflake, and S3.
With use cases spanning data engineering, time series analysis, statistical analysis, and machine learning, Polars Cookbook provides essential techniques for optimizing and securing your workflows. By the end of this book, you'll possess the skills to design scalable, efficient, and reliable data processing solutions with Polars.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Packt Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 394
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. August 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781805125150
• Artikelnr.: 71482754

Autorenporträt

Yuki Kakegawa is a data analytics professional with a background in computer science. Yuki has worked in the data space for the past several years, most of which has been spent in consulting, focusing on data engineering, analytics, and business intelligence. His clients are from various industries, such as healthcare, education, insurance, and private equity. He has worked with various companies, including Microsoft and Stanford Health Care, to name a couple. He also runs Orem Data, a data analytics consultancy that helps companies improve their existing data and analytics infrastructure. Aside from work, Yuki enjoys playing baseball and softball with his wife and friends.