Big Data Fundamentals

Provided by: edX

You will learn fundamental techniques, such as data mining and stream processing. You will also learn how to design and implement PageRank algorithms using MapReduce, a programming paradigm that allows for massive scalability across hundreds or thousands of servers in a Hadoop cluster. You will learn how big data has improved web search and how online advertising systems work.


Course Objectives:

  • Knowledge and application of MapReduce
  • Understanding the rate of occurrences of events in big data
  • How to design algorithms for stream processing and counting of frequent elements in Big Data
  • Understand and design PageRank algorithms
  • Understand underlying random walk algorithms.


Recommended Background

  • Recommended for individuals heading towards a career in data science / currently in a business data analyst/ data scientist role.

Course ID

ED138

Skill Focus

Intermediate

Instructor(s)

edX

Employee Type

New applicants, Leadership

Method of Delivery

Online

Estimated Effort

100 hrs

Cost

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Certification is paid for $ 199.00 ; Full financial aid available for certification