Big Data

Big Data is a term that describes extremely large data sets that may be analyzed computationally to reveal patterns, trends, and associations. Coursera's Big Data catalogue helps you understand and leverage the power of Big Data technologies. You'll learn how to process, analyze, and interpret complex data sets using various tools and platforms such as Hadoop, Spark, and NoSQL databases. Additionally, you'll gain insights into data mining, machine learning, and cloud-based data solutions. This will enrich your analytical skills, enabling you to make data-driven decisions and strategies in various fields like business, healthcare, social sciences, and more.
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    Universidad de los Andes

    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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    Johns Hopkins University

    Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Apache Hadoop, Distributed Computing, Scalability, Transaction Processing, Database Systems, Database Design, Database Management Systems, Relational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Cloud Computing, Query Languages, Big Data, Databases, Data Processing, Machine Learning, SQL, Data Access, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Peer Review, Jupyter, Data Literacy, Data Mining, Data Modeling, Data Collection, Business Analysis, Relational Databases, Stored Procedure, Databases, Data Science, Big Data, Computer Programming Tools, Query Languages, Data Visualization Software, Decision Tree Learning, Predictive Modeling, Cloud Computing, Python Programming

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    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    100K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Meta

    Skills you'll gain: Data Management, Data Collection, Data Governance, Data Analysis, Information Privacy, Data Quality, Data Storage, Data Security, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Architecture, Data Visualization Software, Big Data, Machine Learning

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    106 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    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

    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

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    124 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    LearnQuest

    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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    Google Cloud

    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
    289 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Skills you'll gain: Service Level, Software Engineering, Software Architecture, Data Architecture, Distributed Computing, Microservices, Transaction Processing, Software Design, Database Systems, Blockchain, Big Data, Data Structures, Test Driven Development (TDD), System Monitoring

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    3.5
    Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
    87 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Apache Hadoop, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Transformation, Apache Hive, Data Strategy, Big Data, Data Warehousing, Strategic Decision-Making, Apache Spark, Data Integration, Data Processing, Data Migration, Business Analytics, Data Management, Data Quality, Data Analysis, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Institut Mines-Télécom

    Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Digital Transformation, Data Modeling, Data Management, Data Strategy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Information Management, Data Literacy, Business Intelligence, Data Quality, Business Transformation, Business Analytics, Data Architecture, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Information Privacy, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Compliance Management, Big Data, Business Strategy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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