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==========
User Guide
==========

There are basic guides shared with other languages in Programming Guides
at `the Spark documentation <https://spark.apache.org/docs/latest/index.html#where-to-go-from-here>`_ as below:

- `RDD Programming Guide <https://spark.apache.org/docs/latest/rdd-programming-guide.html>`_
- `Spark SQL, DataFrames and Datasets Guide <https://spark.apache.org/docs/latest/sql-programming-guide.html>`_
- `Structured Streaming Programming Guide <https://spark.apache.org/docs/latest/structured-streaming-programming-guide.html>`_
- `Spark Streaming Programming Guide <https://spark.apache.org/docs/latest/streaming-programming-guide.html>`_
- `Machine Learning Library (MLlib) Guide <https://spark.apache.org/docs/latest/ml-guide.html>`_

PySpark specific user guide is as follows:

.. toctree::
   :maxdepth: 2

   python_packaging
   arrow_pandas

For pandas APIs on Spark:

.. toctree::
   :maxdepth: 2

   ps_options
   ps_pandas_pyspark
   ps_transform_apply
   ps_types
   ps_typehints
   ps_from_to_dbms
   ps_best_practices
   ps_faq