Understanding Big Data Fundamentals
Everyone
- 8 videos | 24m 44s
- Includes Assessment
- Earns a Badge
- CPE
- PMI PDU
In a world where data is growing exponentially, understanding big data is essential for driving digital transformation in any organization. This course equips participants with a foundational understanding of big data concepts, methods, tools, and technologies, emphasizing their significance in facilitating digital transformation initiatives. In this course, you'll learn about the key characteristics of big data, popular big data tools and technologies and their applications, and advantages of cloud-based big data solutions for organizations. You'll also learn about applying fundamental data analytics methods to analyze large datasets and using visualization tools to present data insights effectively. You'll explore how big data analytics can enhance operational efficiency and customer engagement, best practices for data governance, and ethical considerations related to data privacy and responsible data usage. Finally, you'll discover the current trends in big data and the implications of these trends for future digital transformation initiatives.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
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Discover the key concepts covered in this courseRecognize big data concepts and their importanceIdentify tools and technologies for big dataIdentify big data analytics techniques
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Recognize the impact of big data on business decisionsIdentify best practices and ethical considerations related to managing big dataExplore emerging trends in big dataSummarize the key concepts covered in this course
IN THIS COURSE
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1m 30sIn a world where data is growing exponentially, understanding big data is essential for driving digital transformation in any organization. In this video, you'll be introduced to the key concepts that will be covered in this course. FREE ACCESS
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3m 8sBig data is a driving force behind modern digital transformation. In this video, you'll explore the key characteristics of big data, including volume, velocity, variety, and veracity. You'll also gain insights into how big data plays a crucial role in facilitating digital transformation across various industries. FREE ACCESS
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4m 2sHarnessing the power of big data requires the right tools and technologies. In this video, you'll be introduced to popular big data tools and technologies, such as Hadoop, Spark, and NoSQL databases. You'll also learn about their applications and the advantages of cloud-based big data solutions for organizations. FREE ACCESS
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4m 25sAnalyzing large datasets is at the heart of deriving value from big data. In this video, you'll explore fundamental data analytics methods, including descriptive and predictive analytics, to analyze large datasets. You'll also learn about the use of visualization tools to present data insights effectively. FREE ACCESS
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2m 45sBig data analytics can significantly enhance operational efficiency and customer engagement. In this video, you'll discover how big data analytics can be used to improve business decisions. You'll also examine case studies that demonstrate the successful application of big data in decision-making processes. FREE ACCESS
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4m 5sManaging big data responsibly is essential for maintaining trust and compliance. In this video, you'll learn about best practices for data governance, including data quality, security, and compliance. You'll also explore ethical considerations related to data privacy and responsible data usage. FREE ACCESS
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3m 24sStaying informed about emerging trends in big data is key to leveraging its full potential. In this video, you'll explore current trends such as real-time analytics and the integration of machine learning. You'll learn about the implications of these trends for future digital transformation initiatives. FREE ACCESS
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1m 26sIn this video, you'll review and reflect on what you've learned in the course Big Data Fundamentals. FREE ACCESS
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