In this recipe, we demonstrate normalizing (scaling) the data prior to importing the data into an ML algorithm. There are a good number of ML algorithms such as Support Vector Machine (SVM) that work better with scaled input vectors rather than with the raw values.
Normalizing data with Spark
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