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It supports <b>batch<\/b> and <b>streaming<\/b> with the same abstractions.<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"mono\"># Install Python SDK\r\npip install apache-beam[gcp]  # add extras as needed<\/code><\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card bg-green\">\n<h3>2) Core Concepts<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"tight\">\n<li><b>PCollection<\/b>: distributed dataset (bounded or unbounded).<\/li>\n<li><b>PTransform<\/b>: operation on PCollections (ParDo, GroupByKey, Combine).<\/li>\n<li><b>Pipeline<\/b>: container that runs transforms on a runner.<\/li>\n<li><b>Windowing &amp; Triggers<\/b>: group elements in time; decide when to emit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card bg-amber\">\n<h3>3) Minimal Pipeline (Python)<\/h3>\n<pre><code class=\"mono\">import apache_beam as beam\r\nwith beam.Pipeline() as p:\r\n  (p\r\n   | \"Read\" &gt;&gt; beam.io.ReadFromText(\"input.txt\")\r\n   | \"Upper\" &gt;&gt; beam.Map(str.upper)\r\n   | \"Write\" &gt;&gt; beam.io.WriteToText(\"out\/prefix\", file_name_suffix=\".txt\"))<\/code><\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card bg-violet\">\n<h3>4) Minimal Pipeline (Java)<\/h3>\n<pre><code class=\"mono\">\/\/ Maven deps: org.apache.beam:beam-sdks-java-core\r\nPipeline p = Pipeline.create();\r\np.apply(TextIO.read().from(\"input.txt\"))\r\n .apply(MapElements.into(TypeDescriptors.strings())\r\n        .via((String s) -&gt; s.toUpperCase()))\r\n .apply(TextIO.write().to(\"out\/prefix\").withSuffix(\".txt\"));\r\np.run().waitUntilFinish();<\/code><\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card bg-rose\">\n<h3>5) Common Transforms<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"tight\">\n<li><b>ParDo<\/b>: general map\/flatMap with rich context.<\/li>\n<li><b>GroupByKey<\/b>\/<b>Combine<\/b>: aggregations (sum, mean, custom).<\/li>\n<li><b>WindowInto<\/b>: fixed\/sliding\/session windows for streaming.<\/li>\n<li><b>Side Inputs\/Outputs<\/b>: pass extra data; split outputs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- ===================== SECTION 2 ===================== --><\/p>\n<div class=\"section-title\">Section 2 \u2014 IO, Windowing &amp; Triggers<\/div>\n<div class=\"card bg-blue\">\n<h3>6) IO Connectors (Python)<\/h3>\n<pre><code class=\"mono\">lines = (p | beam.io.ReadFromPubSub(topic=\"projects\/PROJ\/topics\/in\")\r\n            | beam.Map(lambda b: b.decode(\"utf-8\")))\r\n(rows | beam.io.WriteToBigQuery(table=\"PROJ:DS.table\",\r\n       write_disposition=beam.io.BigQueryDisposition.WRITE_APPEND))<\/code><\/pre>\n<p class=\"muted\">Other common IOs: KafkaIO, JDBCIO, GCS\/S3, Elasticsearch, Parquet\/Avro.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card bg-green\">\n<h3>7) Fixed &amp; Sliding Windows<\/h3>\n<pre><code class=\"mono\">events | beam.WindowInto(beam.window.FixedWindows(60))      # 1-min fixed\r\nevents | beam.WindowInto(beam.window.SlidingWindows(300, 60)) # 5-min slide every 1-min<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>Use <b>sessions<\/b> to group bursts separated by gaps.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card bg-amber\">\n<h3>8) Event Time, Watermarks &amp; Triggers<\/h3>\n<p>Beam processes by <b>event time<\/b> with a <b>watermark<\/b> that tracks completeness. <b>Triggers<\/b> control when results emit: after watermark, early firings, late firings.<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"mono\">from apache_beam.transforms import trigger\r\nwindowed = (events\r\n  | beam.WindowInto(\r\n      beam.window.FixedWindows(300),\r\n      trigger=trigger.AfterWatermark(\r\n        early=trigger.AfterProcessingTime(60),\r\n        late=trigger.AfterCount(100)),\r\n      accumulation_mode=trigger.AccumulationMode.ACCUMULATING))<\/code><\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card bg-violet\">\n<h3>9) Allowed Lateness &amp; Dedup<\/h3>\n<p>Handle late data with <code>allowed_lateness<\/code> and deduplicate using ids or time-based keys.<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"mono\">events | beam.WindowInto(beam.window.FixedWindows(300),\r\n                         allowed_lateness=60)<\/code><\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card bg-rose\">\n<h3>10) Combining &amp; Aggregations<\/h3>\n<pre><code class=\"mono\"># Python combine per key\r\npairs | beam.CombinePerKey(sum)\r\n\r\n# Java custom combine\r\npcol.apply(Combine.perKey(new SumIntsFn()));<\/code><\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- ===================== SECTION 3 ===================== --><\/p>\n<div class=\"section-title\">Section 3 \u2014 Runners &amp; Deployment<\/div>\n<div class=\"card bg-blue\">\n<h3>11) Choose a Runner<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"tight\">\n<li><b>Direct<\/b>: local dev\/testing.<\/li>\n<li><b>Google Cloud Dataflow<\/b>: fully managed, autoscaling, streaming.<\/li>\n<li><b>Apache Flink<\/b>: low-latency streaming, on-prem\/K8s.<\/li>\n<li><b>Apache Spark<\/b>: batch\/streaming in Spark clusters.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card bg-green\">\n<h3>12) Run on Dataflow (Python)<\/h3>\n<pre><code class=\"mono\">python main.py \\\r\n  --runner DataflowRunner \\\r\n  --project PROJECT_ID \\\r\n  --region us-central1 \\\r\n  --staging_location gs:\/\/BUCKET\/staging \\\r\n  --temp_location gs:\/\/BUCKET\/tmp \\\r\n  --job_name beam-etl-$(date +%Y%m%d-%H%M%S)<\/code><\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card bg-amber\">\n<h3>13) Run on Flink (Java)<\/h3>\n<pre><code class=\"mono\">mvn package\r\n# Start Flink cluster, then:\r\njava -jar target\/app.jar --runner=FlinkRunner --flinkMaster=localhost:8081<\/code><\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card bg-violet\">\n<h3>14) Packaging &amp; Dependencies<\/h3>\n<p>Use <code>--requirements_file<\/code> (Py) or shaded JAR (Java). Keep container images slim if using custom containers.<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"mono\">python main.py --runner DataflowRunner --requirements_file requirements.txt<\/code><\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card bg-rose\">\n<h3>15) Schema-aware &amp; Row-based APIs<\/h3>\n<p>Define schemas for typed rows; simplifies joins and BQ sinks.<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"mono\">@beam.typehints.with_output_types(beam.RowTypeConstraint.from_fields(\r\n  [(\"user\", str), (\"amount\", float)]))\r\ndef parse(line): ...<\/code><\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- ===================== SECTION 4 ===================== --><\/p>\n<div class=\"section-title\">Section 4 \u2014 Testing, Observability &amp; Patterns<\/div>\n<div class=\"card bg-blue\">\n<h3>16) Unit Testing (Python)<\/h3>\n<pre><code class=\"mono\">import apache_beam as beam\r\nfrom apache_beam.testing.test_pipeline import TestPipeline\r\nfrom apache_beam.testing.util import assert_that, equal_to\r\n\r\nwith TestPipeline() as p:\r\n  out = (p | beam.Create([1,2,3]) | beam.Map(lambda x: x*2))\r\n  assert_that(out, equal_to([2,4,6]))<\/code><\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card bg-green\">\n<h3>17) Metrics &amp; Logging<\/h3>\n<p>Use <b>Metrics<\/b> (counters, distributions) and structured logs for visibility. Export to your runner\u2019s monitoring (Dataflow, Flink, Spark UI).<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"mono\">from apache_beam.metrics import Metrics\r\ncounter = Metrics.counter(\"etl\",\"bad_lines\")<\/code><\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card bg-amber\">\n<h3>18) Exactly-once Pattern<\/h3>\n<p>Design sinks to be idempotent (upserts), or transactional with dedup keys. For BQ, write to staging, de-dup by key, then merge.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card bg-violet\">\n<h3>19) Common Pitfalls<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"tight\">\n<li>Using processing time instead of event time for late\/early data.<\/li>\n<li>Large side inputs causing memory pressure\u2014use lookups\/joins via external stores.<\/li>\n<li>Emitting huge elements; prefer chunking and file-based shuffles.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card bg-indigo qa\">\n<h3>20) Interview Q&amp;A \u2014 8 Quick Ones<\/h3>\n<p><b>1)<\/b> <i>Beam vs Spark?<\/i> Beam is a model with many runners; Spark is an engine. Beam gives portability; Spark ties you to Spark.<\/p>\n<p><b>2)<\/b> <i>Event vs Processing time?<\/i> Event time = when data happened; processing time = when processed.<\/p>\n<p><b>3)<\/b> <i>Watermark?<\/i> Estimate of completeness for event time; drives trigger firings and late data handling.<\/p>\n<p><b>4)<\/b> <i>Triggers?<\/i> Policies that decide when to emit pane results (on-time, early, late).<\/p>\n<p><b>5)<\/b> <i>Stateful DoFn?<\/i> Keep per-key state\/timers for complex patterns (sessions, dedup).<\/p>\n<p><b>6)<\/b> <i>Fault tolerance?<\/i> Checkpointing &amp; replay handled by runner; design idempotent sinks.<\/p>\n<p><b>7)<\/b> <i>Backpressure?<\/i> Handled by runner (Flink\/Spark) \u2014 design transforms to be non-blocking.<\/p>\n<p><b>8)<\/b> <i>Cost control?<\/i> Right-size workers, autoscale, avoid hot keys, use combiner lifts, and compress IO.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apache Beam Pocket Book Unified batch &amp; 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