Course details

Big Data technologies offer businesses the ability to store and process large amounts of data to help gain insights and make key business decisions. A number of free and open source software packages are available facilitate the storage and processing the data.

This course is focus on getting the student familiar with the advanced concepts of big data, providing an understanding of the available technologies, services and options available to software developers and businesses today.

Programme Aims and Objectives

The aim of this course is to provide the learner with a strong foundation in the concepts behind big data. Once this course is completed the learner will be able to:

  • Assess the big data needs of a business
  • Design a data storage and processing plan
  • Implement a solution to leverage knowledge from big data

Programme Content

Topics covered during this course include:

  • Introduction to problem segmentation
  • Setting up a distributed file system
  • Setting up a Hadoop Cluster
  • Cloud based data processing
  • Hadoop on Google Platform
  • A detailed look at MapReduce
  • YARN
Updated on 08 November, 2015

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