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Big Data Courses

Big Data courses can help you learn data analysis, data visualization, statistical modeling, and data mining techniques. You can build skills in interpreting large datasets, designing data-driven strategies, and utilizing machine learning algorithms. Many courses introduce tools like Hadoop, Spark, and Tableau, that support processing vast amounts of information and presenting insights effectively. Additionally, you may explore topics such as data warehousing, predictive analytics, and the ethical implications of data usage.

Popular Big Data Courses and Certifications


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    Illinois Tech

    Big Data Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Big Data, Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, Data Infrastructure, Real Time Data, Apache Kafka, Data Management, Apache Cassandra, Apache Hive, Data Store, Data Lakes, Data Storage Technologies, MongoDB, Databases, Data Ethics, Data Architecture, Database Management Systems, Distributed Computing, Cloud Computing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Big Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Databases, NoSQL, Data Mining, Cloud Applications, Cloud Solutions, Real Time Data, Data Processing, Query Languages, Applied Machine Learning, Scripting Languages, Data Manipulation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, and Ethics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Research, Natural Language Processing, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Social Sciences, Applied Machine Learning, Responsible AI, Machine Learning, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Algorithms

    4.6 stars, 784 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (784) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Fundamentals of Big Data

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Persistence, Big Data, Analytics, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Data Strategy, Data Storage, Data Integrity, Data Management, Data Import/Export, Data Collection

    3.9 stars, 31 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.9 (31) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Big Data and Hadoop Foundations and Setup

    Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Apache Hadoop, Data Processing, Analytics, Data Science, Linux, Software Installation, System Configuration

    4.7 stars, 7 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Software Architecture Patterns for Big Data

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Testing, Scalability, Software Architecture, Distributed Computing, Performance Stress Testing, Predictive Modeling, Performance Tuning, Microservices, Big Data, Software Engineering, Database Systems, Data Store

    3.5 stars, 31 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.5 (31) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Big Data Analysis with Scala and Spark

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Scala Programming, Distributed Computing, Big Data, Data Manipulation, Data Processing, Performance Tuning, SQL, Data Import/Export

    4.6 stars, 2.6K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (2.6K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Arquitecturas de Big Data

    Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Big Data, File Systems, Data Infrastructure, Data Architecture, Scalability, Cloud Computing, Apache Spark, Public Cloud, Data Processing, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Services, Data Storage

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IBM

    Scalable Machine Learning on Big Data using Apache Spark

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Applied Machine Learning, Big Data, Data Storage Technologies, Data Preprocessing, Data Storage, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Data Processing, Data Science, Model Evaluation

    3.8 stars, 1.3K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.8 (1.3K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Big Data Technologies and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Data Processing, Data Analysis

    4.6 stars, 13 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (13) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Sage Publications

    Big Data Mining and Complexity

    Skills you'll gain: Spatial Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Text Mining, Network Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Predictive Analytics, Big Data, Geospatial Mapping, Data Mining, Unstructured Data, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Forecasting, Applied Machine Learning, Bayesian Statistics, Systems Thinking, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Statistical Methods

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
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    Packt

    Big Data Collection and Storage in AWS

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, AWS Kinesis, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon S3, Data Storage, Big Data, Cloud Storage, Real Time Data, Internet Of Things, Data Processing, Cloud Computing, Data Security, Data Collection, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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