Course curriculum

  • 1

    Chapter 1: Introduction

    • Course Outline

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    • What, Why, and How of Big Data

    • Segments of Big Data

    • Growth of Big Data

    • Case Study - Cloudera

    • Public Cloud in Big Data

    • The Challenges of Big Data Adaptation

    • Data Silos

    • Driving Factor in Big Data Investments

    • Primary Driver of Big Data in Companies

    • Takeaways

    • Chapter 1 Quiz
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    Chapter 2: Big Data Technologies

    • Chapter 2 Overview

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    • Requirements of Big Data Architecture

    • Converting Raw Data into Insight

    • Establishing the Architectural Foundation

    • Defining Big Data Architecture

    • Evaluation Criteria Before Investing in Big Data Solution

    • Asking the Right Questions to Start Big Data Project

    • Logical Layers of Big Data

    • Big Data Sources

    • Data Massaging and Store Layer

    • Analysis Layer

    • Consumption Layer

    • Big Data Reference Architecture

    • Physical & Security Infrastructure

    • Shared Infrastructure

    • Resiliency and Redundancy

    • Security Infrastructure

    • Operational Database

    • Non-Relational Databases

    • SQL & NoSQL Database Engines

    • How Data Lakes Work

    • Extract Transform Load

    • Analytical Data Warehouse

    • Data Warehouse vs Data Lake

    • Importance of Big Data Analytics

    • Types of Visualisation Tools

    • The Cloud's Role in Big Data

    • Why The Cloud is Important for Big Data

    • Defining Cloud Computing in Big Data

    • Two Types of Cloud Model in Big Data

    • Cloud Deployment Model

    • Cloud Delivery Model

    • Using The Cloud in Big Data

    • Takeaways

    • Chapter 2 Quiz
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    Chapter 3: Managing Big Data - Software & Technology

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    • Defining Big Data

    • The Datafication of Our World

    • Understanding Big Data & The 3 Vs of Big Data

    • Big Data Technologies

    • The Hadoop Story

    • Technologies in Hadoop Ecosystem

    • Hadoop HDFS

    • Hadoop MapReduce

    • Apache Spark

    • HDFS vs Spark

    • Apache Drill

    • Data Preparation

    • Clients Support for Drill

    • Datastores Supported by Drill

    • Distance to Data

    • Evolution Towards Self-Service Data Exploration

    • Hadoop Vendors

    • Takeaways

    • Chapter 3 Quiz
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    Chapter 4: Big Data Analytics

    • Chapter 4 Overview

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    • Big Data Analytics

    • Types of Data Analytics

    • Reasons Organisations Deploy Big Data Analytics

    • Implementing a Big Data Analytics Solution

    • Big Data Analytics Summary

    • Big Data Analytics Process Flow

    • How Big Data Analytics Are Being Used

    • Basic Analytics

    • Advanced Analytics for Insight

    • Operationalised Analytics

    • Monetising Analytics

    • Big Data Analytics Solutions

    • Machine Learning in Hadoop Ecosystem

    • Machine Learning - Apache Mahout™

    • Spark MLlib

    • Flink

    • Takeaways

    • Quiz
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    Chapter 5: Use Cases

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    Final Assessment

    • Final Assessment

    • Course Feedback