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Big Data: Concepts, Technology, and Architecture

Learn how to manage big data for extracting meaningful insights by exploring the fundamentals, challenges and technology.

  • Practice in 28 Hands-On Labs — nothing to install
  • 10 Interactive Lessons and 110 topics mapped to the official exam objectives
  • 157 Practice Test Questions

Beginner Self-paced · 1 year access 4.5/5 (39 Reviews)

28 Hands-On LiveLabs

Practice real IT tasks in guided environments.

  • Real environments
  • Auto-graded
  • No installation
10Interactive Lessons
110Topics
28LiveLab
157Practice Test Questions
142Flashcards
142Glossary of terms

01 / Skills you'll get

What you will be able to do

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This Big Data training course offers an in-depth analysis of the concept, its challenges, and the tool and technology required to manage it. Explore the 3Vs of Big Data course - volume, velocity, and variety for handling huge data sets that are usually unmanageable by traditional database systems. Learn the architecture and components of Big Data systems, focusing on the Hadoop ecosystem, which includes HDFS, MapReduce, YARN, Spark, Hive, Pig, and HBase. Discover different types of NoSQL databases and its application for various data models. By the end of this online training, you’ll be able to design, implement, manage, store, process, and analyze big data architecture solutions.
  • Understanding the 3Vs - volume, velocity, and variety
  • Identifying challenges with traditional database systems
  • Gain expertise in the component and architecture of Big Data systems
  • Using NoSQL database for diverse data types
  • Implementing effective data processing strategies
  • Utilizing cloud computing for scalable solutions
  • Managing large datasets for extracting useful insights 
  • Building a solid foundation in data analysis and preparing for further specialization

Course Highlights

  • 10 Structured Lessons Comprehensive coverage of core course objectives
  • 28 Hands-On LiveLabs Interactive guided scenarios with instant evaluation
  • 157 Practice Questions Assessment tests with detailed answer rationales
  • 1 Year Full Access Self-paced learning accessible anytime on all devices

02 / Lessons & labs

See exactly what you will learn and practice

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Lessons

10 Interactive Lessons · 110 topics
01 Introduction to the World of Big Data 11 topics · 2 LiveLab
  • Understanding Big Data
  • Evolution of Big Data
  • Failure of Traditional Database in Handling Big Data
  • 3 Vs of Big Data
  • Sources of Big Data
  • Different Types of Data
  • Big Data Infrastructure
  • Big Data Life Cycle
  • Big Data Technology
  • Big Data Applications
  • Big Data Use Cases

2 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

02 Big Data Storage Concepts 5 topics · 1 LiveLab
  • Cluster Computing
  • Distribution Models
  • Distributed File System
  • Relational and Non‐Relational Databases
  • Scaling Up and Scaling Out Storage

1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

03 NoSQL Database 8 topics · 1 LiveLab
  • Introduction to NoSQL
  • Why NoSQL
  • CAP Theorem
  • ACID
  • BASE
  • Schemaless Databases
  • NoSQL (Not Only SQL)
  • Migrating from RDBMS to NoSQL

1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

04 Big Data Processing, Management, and Cloud Computing 15 topics · 3 LiveLab
  • Part I: Big Data Processing and Management Conce...essing, Management Concepts, and Cloud Computing
  • Data Processing
  • Shared Everything Architecture
  • Shared‐Nothing Architecture
  • Batch Processing
  • Real‐Time Data Processing
  • Parallel Computing
  • Distributed Computing
  • Big Data Virtualization
  • Part II: Managing and Processing Big Data in Clo...essing, Management Concepts, and Cloud Computing
  • Introduction
  • Cloud Computing Types
  • Cloud Services
  • Cloud Storage
  • Cloud Architecture

3 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

05 Driving Big Data with Hadoop Tools and Technologies 15 topics · 2 LiveLab
  • Apache Hadoop
  • Hadoop Storage
  • Hadoop Computation
  • Hadoop 2.0
  • HBASE
  • Apache Cassandra
  • SQOOP
  • Flume
  • Apache Avro
  • Apache Pig
  • Apache Mahout
  • Apache Oozie
  • Apache Hive
  • Hive Architecture
  • Hadoop Distributions

2 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

Hands-On Labs Our edge

28 LiveLabs
  • Discussing Big Data Characteristics
  • Discussing Big Data
  • Discussing Big Data Storage
  • Discussing the NoSQL Database
  • Implementing the Data Processing Cycle
  • Discussing Big Data Processing and Management Concepts - Part I
Labs run in your browser — nothing to install.

03 / FAQs

Questions before you start

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What is the focus of this Big Data course?
This course focuses on the Big Data fundamentals, architecture, and analysis for handling huge data sets that cannot be managed by the traditional ways. The  core concepts revolve around building Big Data systems, and extract insights
How will this Big Data course benefit me?
This course will improve your problem solving skills as you learn to handle complex data challenges with a data-driven approach. Most importantly, you will have a competitive edge as you explore the job opportunities in the big data landscape.
What is Big Data Architecture?
It is designed to handle massive datasets that are otherwise unmanageable for traditional database systems. It focuses on the ingestion, storage, processing, and analysis of data characterized by the 3Vs - volume, velocity, and variety.
How many layers are there in a Big Data Architecture?
Big Data concepts are applicable to all businesses handling huge amounts of data. It’s used to access and analyze data for making important decisions on various aspects like production, customer feedback and returns, anticipating future demands to reduce production outages, etc.
What are the Big Data Technologies I’ll be learning?
The Big Data: concepts, technology, and architecture field is very vast and you’ll be learning numerous technologies including Hadoop Ecosystem, NoSQL Database, Data Warehousing and ETL tools,  Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, and GCP), Data Processing Engines (Apache Flink, Apache Storm), and Data Visualization Tools (Tableau, Power BI, Looker).

Big Data For Bigger Growth

Whether you are a data analyst trying to make it big or just a curious soul, this course is for you!

  • 1 year of full access
  • 28 LiveLab included
  • Certificate of completion
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