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    Master big data technologies for handling large datasets. Learn about data storage, processing, and analysis using tools like Hadoop and Spark.

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      Cloudera

      Managing Big Data in Clusters and Cloud Storage

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Hive, Database Management, SQL, Big Data, Databases, Data Management, Amazon S3, Apache Hadoop, Data Storage, Cloud Storage, Performance Tuning, File Systems, Command-Line Interface

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      297 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Washington

      Data Science at Scale

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Unsupervised Learning, Data Ethics, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Big Data, Relational Databases, Supervised Learning, Database Systems, Dataflow, Data Visualization Software, Databases, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Modeling, R Programming, Data Analysis, SQL, Predictive Modeling, Data Processing, Python Programming

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Cloud Computing Applications, Part 2: Big Data and Applications in the Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Apache Spark, Data Storage Technologies, Apache Hadoop, Distributed Computing, Data Storage, Data Processing, NoSQL, Apache Kafka, Cloud Computing, Real Time Data, Databases, Analytics, Deep Learning, Scalability, Machine Learning Algorithms, Graph Theory, Machine Learning, Live Streaming

      4.3
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      342 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Applications of Software Architecture for Big Data

      Skills you'll gain: Data Architecture, Web Applications, Software Architecture, Software Engineering, Functional Requirement, Databases, Distributed Computing, Acceptance Testing, Application Deployment, Application Development, Software Testing, Development Testing, System Design and Implementation, Unit Testing, Big Data, Scalability, Restful API, Data Analysis

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      3.5
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      18 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Arquitecturas de Big Data

      Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Big Data, File Systems, Apache Hadoop, Data Architecture, Distributed Computing, Scalability, Database Systems, Cloud Computing, Apache Spark, Public Cloud, Data Processing, Data Storage

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Business Data Management and Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Revenue Recognition, Financial Statements, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Accrual Accounting, Infographics, Cash Flows, Financial Accounting, Data Collection, Bookkeeping, Business Analytics, Income Statement, Accounting, Business Analysis, Business Valuation, Data Quality, Analytics, Asset Management, Data Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6.3K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Bioinformatics Capstone: Big Data in Biology

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Network Analysis, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Structural Analysis

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnKartS

      Database, Big Data, and DevOps Services in GCP

      Skills you'll gain: Site Reliability Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Real Time Data, Big Data, Data Infrastructure, CI/CD, Performance Tuning, Data Pipelines, Databases, Containerization, Data Processing, DevOps, Scalability, Cloud Storage, System Monitoring

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Data Engineer, Big Data and ML on Google Cloud em Português

      Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Data Visualization, Google Cloud Platform, Data Pipelines, Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, Data Lakes, Extract, Transform, Load, Cloud Infrastructure, Tensorflow, Data Warehousing, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Cloud Storage, Data Infrastructure, Cloud Solutions, Real Time Data, Big Data, Data Transformation, Data Processing, Unstructured Data

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      124 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Data Modeling, Transformation, and Serving

      Skills you'll gain: Data Modeling, Data Transformation, Data Processing, Data Warehousing, Apache Hadoop, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Pipelines, Apache Spark, Feature Engineering, Data Manipulation, Star Schema, Applied Machine Learning, Real Time Data, Machine Learning

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      84 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Data Engineering, Big Data and ML on Google Cloud 日本語版

      Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Google Cloud Platform, Data Pipelines, Data Lakes, Looker (Software), Unstructured Data, Real Time Data, Cloud Engineering, Big Data, Data Warehousing, Data Infrastructure, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Storage, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Dashboard, Extract, Transform, Load, Tensorflow, Data Architecture, Data Processing, Apache Spark

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      289 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Real-Time Big Data Access using HBase: Boosting Performance

      Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Real Time Data, Scalability, Database Design, Application Deployment, Big Data, Data Access, Data Manipulation, Performance Tuning, Data Modeling, Distributed Computing, Data Storage Technologies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular big data courses

    • Managing Big Data in Clusters and Cloud Storage: Cloudera
    • Data Science at Scale: University of Washington
    • Cloud Computing Applications, Part 2: Big Data and Applications in the Cloud: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Applications of Software Architecture for Big Data: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Arquitecturas de Big Data : Universidad de los Andes
    • Business Data Management and Communication: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Bioinformatics Capstone: Big Data in Biology: University of California San Diego
    • Database, Big Data, and DevOps Services in GCP: LearnKartS
    • Data Engineer, Big Data and ML on Google Cloud em Português: Google Cloud
    • Data Modeling, Transformation, and Serving: DeepLearning.AI

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