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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    Duke University

    Skills you'll gain: Software Engineering, Distributed Computing, Extract, Transform, Load, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Serverless Computing, Cloud Technologies, Data Pipelines, Amazon S3, Command-Line Interface, Continuous Integration, Python Programming, Data Governance, NumPy, Rust (Programming Language)

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
    87 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
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    Google

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Ethics, Data Integrity, Data Analysis, Tableau Software, Stakeholder Communications, Sample Size Determination, Responsible AI, Verbal Communication Skills, Small Data, Decision Making, Stakeholder Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Big Data, Data Sharing, Statistics, Spreadsheet Software, Concision, Solution Design

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Big Data, Anomaly Detection, Text Mining, Unstructured Data, Spatial Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Statistical Methods, Image Analysis, Algorithms, Information Privacy

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    326 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Data Lakes, Data Warehousing, Cloud Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, Data Infrastructure, Cloud Storage, Data Pipelines, Big Data, Data Processing, SQL, Scalability

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    2.9K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EIT Digital

    Skills you'll gain: Data Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Big Data, Data Science, NoSQL, Data Modeling, Data Storage Technologies, Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Data Ethics, Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Supervised Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    269 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Snowflake Schema, Data Quality, Data Transformation, Data Validation, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, SQL, Big Data

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Wesleyan University

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Analytical Skills, Report Writing, Data Science, Data Management, Big Data, Statistical Analysis, Real Time Data, Research, Research Design

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    47 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Analytics, Query Languages, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Data Manipulation, SQL, Data Management

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: New
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    EDUCBA

    Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Apache Spark, Customer Analysis, Big Data, Data Processing, Advanced Analytics, Statistical Modeling, Text Mining, Customer Insights, Data Mining, Data Transformation, Unstructured Data, Predictive Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software, Data Manipulation, Marketing Analytics, Image Analysis, Risk Analysis

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Glasgow

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Business Transformation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Leadership Development, Leadership and Management, Organizational Change, Big Data, Data Management, Analytical Skills, Decision Making, Agile Methodology

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Data Collection, Research Design, Data Quality, Data Analysis, Data Validation, Sampling (Statistics), Big Data, Statistical Methods

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    767 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Data Lakes, Data Warehousing, Data Pipelines, Data Infrastructure, Data Architecture, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Storage, Google Cloud Platform, Data Storage, Big Data, Data Storage Technologies, Data Processing, Database Design, SQL

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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