Step confidently into the world of Data Engineering on AWS with this foundation-building course designed for beginners and professionals alike. In today's data-driven world, organizations require specialists who can design, optimize, and manage cloud pipelines, data models, and storage systems—and this course will provide you with just that.



Data Engineering Foundations on AWS
This course is part of AWS Certified Data Engineer Associate Specialization

Instructor: LearnKartS
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What you'll learn
Master different data types including structured, semi-structured, and unstructured
Become proficient in SQL by using joins, regex, and performing aggregations
Use AWS storage services such as S3, EBS, EFS, versioning, replication, and backups
Build and manage ETL pipelines to efficiently process data and create workflows
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There are 2 modules in this course
Gain a solid foundation in data engineering by exploring data types, warehouses, lakes, meshes, ETL pipelines, real-world data sources, modeling, lineage, sampling, skew handling, and data quality practices.
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9 videos3 readings4 assignments
Build practical skills in SQL queries, joins, regex, and Git while mastering AWS storage services like S3, EBS, EFS, lifecycle rules, encryption, replication, and backup for real-world data management.
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Frequently asked questions
If you want to become a data engineer, cloud professional, or just want to get into the data sector, this course is perfect for you.It can also help professionals who want to improve their AWS data skills, such as those who work in software development or IT infrastructure.
This course goes beyond theory by using AWS technologies in real-world situations and hands-on examples.It gives you useful information about how to manage data, from learning about data lakes to putting S3 versioning and backup plans into action.You will also study the most up-to-date methods for data modeling and schema evolution, which will make sure you have skills that are very useful in the current job market.
Yes, this course is designed to prepare students for the AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate exam by covering key subjects, including data pipelines, data modeling, and AWS services such as S3 and EBS.
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