About this course
Big Data is the term for a collection of datasets so large and complex that they become difficult to process using on-hand database management tools or traditional data processing applications. The challenges include capture, curation, storage, search, sharing, transfer, analysis, and visualization.
This introductory course will begin discussions on defining, understanding and using data. The succeeding modules will discuss the facts, capabilities and benefits of Big Data; the 3V's of Big Data and Big Data Analytics. It will also present implementing data, Big Data Management and Big Data in the real world.
What are the requirements?
- Basic understanding of the IT industry
- Knowledge of the English language
What am I going to get from this course?
- Over 57 lectures and 8 hours of content!
- Be introduced to Data and its aspects.
- Be aware of the facts, capabilities and benefits of Big Data.
- Learn the elements (3V's) of Big Data and their characteristics.
- Study Big Data analytics and how it works.
- Learn about implementing Big Data.
- Understand Big Data management and their technologies.
- Find out about the myths and challenges of Big Data.
What is the target audience?
- Beneficial to recent graduates looking to get a foothold in the IT Industry.
- IT managers looking to better manage data analysis.
- Businesses looking to organize and analyze large amounts of vital data in order to improve business insights.
- Managers wanting to reach business goals and improve agility.
- IT professionals looking to implement new data analysis tools.