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About the Course

Once you’ve identified a big data issue to analyze, how do you collect, store and organize your data using Big Data solutions? In this course, you will experience various data genres and management tools appropriate for each. You will be able to describe the reasons behind the evolving plethora of new big data platforms from the perspective of big data management systems and analytical tools. Through guided hands-on tutorials, you will become familiar with techniques using real-time and semi-structured data examples. Systems and tools discussed include: AsterixDB, HP Vertica, Impala, Neo4j, Redis, SparkSQL. This course provides techniques to extract value from existing untapped data sources and discovering new data sources. At the end of this course, you will be able to: * Recognize different data elements in your own work and in everyday life problems * Explain why your team needs to design a Big Data Infrastructure Plan and Information System Design * Identify the frequent data operations required for various types of data * Select a data model to suit the characteristics of your data * Apply techniques to handle streaming data * Differentiate between a traditional Database Management System and a Big Data Management System * Appreciate why there are so many data management systems * Design a big data information system for an online game company This course is for those new to data science. Completion of Intro to Big Data is recommended. No prior programming experience is needed, although the ability to install applications and utilize a virtual machine is necessary to complete the hands-on assignments. Refer to the specialization technical requirements for complete hardware and software specifications. Hardware Requirements: (A) Quad Core Processor (VT-x or AMD-V support recommended), 64-bit; (B) 8 GB RAM; (C) 20 GB disk free. How to find your hardware information: (Windows): Open System by clicking the Start button, right-clicking Computer, and then clicking Properties; (Mac): Open Overview by clicking on the Apple menu and clicking “About This Mac.” Most computers with 8 GB RAM purchased in the last 3 years will meet the minimum requirements.You will need a high speed internet connection because you will be downloading files up to 4 Gb in size. Software Requirements: This course relies on several open-source software tools, including Apache Hadoop. All required software can be downloaded and installed free of charge (except for data charges from your internet provider). Software requirements include: Windows 7+, Mac OS X 10.10+, Ubuntu 14.04+ or CentOS 6+ VirtualBox 5+....

Top reviews

PV

Nov 19, 2019

The content is really good and informative. More hands-on would be helpful. Extending the tree structure problem in the pink flamingo exercise was bit confusing.

AC

Mar 23, 2020

It's a good course to get an overview of different technologies that are out there. I would highly recommend this course to anyone who wants to build a foundation for big data.

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By Enrique A

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Aug 15, 2017

Great Course

By Damien G P

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Dec 8, 2016

Good Course!

By Samir G

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Nov 20, 2016

Very helpful

By Thuong D H

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Sep 22, 2016

Good course!

By menadel m

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Jul 30, 2023

very good !

By Mohamed R A

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Mar 9, 2021

Excellent -

By Bud P

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Sep 21, 2020

very useful

By Khue N N

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Jun 29, 2020

Good course

By Abdo S

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Jun 19, 2020

really good

By N. B R r

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May 31, 2020

Best course

By Pasawat S

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Jun 19, 2019

very useful

By kundan k

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Apr 14, 2018

nice course

By mudit

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Nov 18, 2017

good course

By Maria O

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May 31, 2017

Excellent!!

By Mars W

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Feb 23, 2017

good course

By радмир М

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Oct 19, 2016

interesting

By Ke L

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Nov 10, 2021

Thank you!

By José G d A L N

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Nov 16, 2018

Incredible

By YEVHEN K

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Jan 16, 2018

I like it!

By Luis M M R

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Dec 21, 2017

very good!

By An D

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Mar 12, 2017

Thank you!

By Abul B

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Apr 14, 2022

excellent

By Kamlesh C

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Jul 12, 2020

Thank you

By Julian D O H

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Jul 8, 2020

Excelent!

By VISHNU T B

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Jul 8, 2020

Excellent