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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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    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, Data Transformation, SQL, Data Analysis

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Campus BBVA

    Business Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Visualization, Business Analytics, Dashboard, Data Quality, Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Business Intelligence, Business Analysis, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Big Data, Statistical Analysis

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EIT Digital

    Security and Privacy for Big Data - Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Cryptography, Information Systems Security, Security Management, Security Requirements Analysis, Data Access, Vulnerability Assessments, Data Management, Information Management, Big Data

    4.7
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    586 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Scalable Machine Learning on Big Data using Apache Spark

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, PySpark, Applied Machine Learning, Big Data, Data Storage Technologies, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Pipelines, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Data Processing, Data Science, Statistical Analysis

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EIT Digital

    Security and Privacy for Big Data - Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Data Governance, Data Ethics, Data Integrity, Vulnerability Assessments, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Big Data, Cryptography

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    262 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Cloudera

    Foundations for Big Data Analysis with SQL

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, Databases, SQL, Big Data, Database Systems, Operational Databases, Data Warehousing, Data Management, Virtual Machines, Data Storage, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Data Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    1.1K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Big Data and Hadoop Foundations and Setup

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

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    National Taiwan University

    大數據分析:商業應用與策略管理 (Big Data Analytics: Business Applications and Strategic Decisions)

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Social Media, Business Analytics, Market Analysis, Customer Insights, Financial Data, Banking, Business Intelligence, Big Data, Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Financial Services

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    413 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Big Data Integration and Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Data Integration, Big Data, Data Pipelines, Data Processing, Data Management, NoSQL, Analytics, Splunk, Database Systems, MongoDB, Pandas (Python Package), SQL, PostgreSQL

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Introducción a Azure Data Factory para Big Data

    Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Big Data, Data Lakes, Microsoft Azure, Data Processing, Data Integration, Cloud Management, Cloud Services

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Introdução ao Big Data

    Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Internet Of Things, Social Network Analysis, Text Mining, Apache Hadoop, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis Software, Unstructured Data, Analytics, Real Time Data, Cloud Computing, Data Science, Marketing Analytics, Fraud detection

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Hadoop Big Data Analytics & Projects Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Big Data, Database Design, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Databases, JSON, Data Processing, Data Warehousing, Distributed Computing, Data Analysis, Scalability, Case Studies, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Analytics, Data Pipelines, Extract, Transform, Load, Query Languages, Social Media, Data Cleansing

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Big Data Analysis with Scala and Spark: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Business Analytics: Campus BBVA
  • Security and Privacy for Big Data - Part 1: EIT Digital
  • Scalable Machine Learning on Big Data using Apache Spark: IBM
  • Security and Privacy for Big Data - Part 2: EIT Digital
  • Foundations for Big Data Analysis with SQL: Cloudera
  • Big Data and Hadoop Foundations and Setup: Johns Hopkins University
  • 大數據分析:商業應用與策略管理 (Big Data Analytics: Business Applications and Strategic Decisions): National Taiwan University
  • Big Data Integration and Processing: University of California San Diego
  • Introducción a Azure Data Factory para Big Data: Coursera

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