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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

    4.4
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    Applied Python Data Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, PySpark, Data Visualization, Snowflake Schema, Data Storytelling, Site Reliability Engineering, Docker (Software), Databricks, Containerization, Interactive Data Visualization, Plotly, Data Pipelines, Matplotlib, Kubernetes, Dashboard, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Big Data, Data Science, Python Programming

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    104 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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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: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Business Intelligence, Strategic Decision-Making, Analytics, Financial Data, Marketing Analytics, Market Analysis, Customer Insights, Big Data, Social Media, Business, Market Research, Retail Store Operations, Marketing Strategies, Brand Management, Banking, Consumer Behaviour, Financial Services

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    412 reviews

    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
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    584 reviews

    Beginner · 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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    Coursera Project Network

    Working with BigQuery

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Reporting, Data Visualization, Big Data, SQL, Query Languages, Data Import/Export, Data Presentation, Google Cloud Platform, Data Warehousing, Data Sharing, Analytics

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    235 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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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

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    322 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Streaming Big Data with Spark Streaming, Scala, and Spark 3!

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, Scala Programming, Real Time Data, Apache Hadoop, Apache Cassandra, Applied Machine Learning, Big Data, Data Processing, Application Deployment, Distributed Computing, Development Environment

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Università di Napoli Federico II

    A quick tour on Big Data and Business Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Big Data, Database Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Distributed Computing, Data Processing, Scalability, Business Intelligence, Data Management

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    22 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Big Data Analysis to a Slide Presentation

    Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Google Cloud Platform, Google Sheets, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Analytics, Scripting, Data Presentation, Google Workspace, Cloud API, Data Compilation

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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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

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    190 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Big Data Foundations with Hadoop and Spark

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Scala Programming, Real Time Data, Apache Hive, Command-Line Interface, Distributed Computing, Data Processing, Big Data, Apache, Apache Cassandra, Applied Machine Learning, Data Pipelines, Java, Databases, MongoDB, IntelliJ IDEA, NoSQL, Application Deployment

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Big Data Integration and Processing: University of California San Diego
  • Applied Python Data Engineering: Duke 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
  • Security and Privacy for Big Data - Part 1: EIT Digital
  • Security and Privacy for Big Data - Part 2: EIT Digital
  • Working with BigQuery: Coursera Project Network
  • Introdução ao Big Data : Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Streaming Big Data with Spark Streaming, Scala, and Spark 3!: Packt
  • A quick tour on Big Data and Business Intelligence: Università di Napoli Federico II
  • Big Data Analysis to a Slide Presentation: Google Cloud

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