Certificate in Big Data Associateis designed to provide students with a well-rounded understanding of big data. It covers the potential data sources that can be used for solving real business problems and an overview of data mining and the tools used in it.
This is a fundamental course with practical, hands-on, exercises to experience using two of the most popular technologies in big data processing – Hadoop and MongoDB. Students will get the opportunity to practice installing two technologies through lab exercises. The course exposes students to real-life big data technologies with the purpose of obtaining results from real datasets, including major social media platforms.
