Big Data Overview

Analytics This course is an

overview of Big Data
Analytics foundation
knowledge, tools and
technologies.
It establishes a strong working
knowledge of the concepts, techniques
and products associated with Big Data.
Attendees learn the different storage models,
processing approaches and reporting tools
available to work with Big Data.
They will learn the core functionality of each major Big Data
component and how they integrate to form a coherent solution
with business benefit. Hands on exercises aim to provide
insight into what the tools do so that their role in a Big Data
system can be understood. Exercises are intended to build
practical skills in the toolsets at beginner level only

Prerequisite
Students should have a working knowledge of
the Microsoft Windows, MS-Excel platform. A
basic knowledge of programming, databases
and SQL is helpful but not mandatory.

Duration
3 Days

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 Big Data
Analytics
Outline
Part A: Big Data Fundamentals
• The Data explosion and the evolution of Big
Data
• Issues and challenges with the data explosion
• Management
 Transfer & storage, processing.
 Definition of Big Data
• Characteristics of Big Data
• Sources of Big Data(eg social media,
customer reviews, census data, sensor data,
GIS etc)
• Benefits of Big Data
• Challenges with the data explosion
 Information management;
 Privacy & security;
 Data analytics;
 Information Strategy;
 Skills and competencies;
 The role of the Data Scientist.
• Characteristics of Big Data
Part B: Big Data Technologies
Roadmap
• Cloud and Big Data architectures
• Non-relational databases: techniques
for storing and processing large
volumes of structured and unstructured
data
• Streaming data
• Unstructured data (text, video, audio
etc)
• Hadoop, MapReduce and the Big Data
ecosystem
• Information Quality & Governance of
Big Data
Part C: Assessment

Design For
Executives, managers, consultants, business analysts, operation personnel,
programmers, architects, administrators and data analysts who want a foundational
overview of the key components required to effectively understand and analyze Big Data.
Familiarity working with computers and business applications is assumed.
Programming experience is beneficial but not required.