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  • Status: New
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    Coursera Instructor Network

    Building Smarter Data Pipelines: SQL, Spark, Kafka & GenAI

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Data Warehousing, Extract, Transform, Load, Microsoft SQL Servers, Snowflake Schema, Star Schema, Performance Tuning, Data Pipelines, Cloud Computing Architecture, Business Intelligence, Real Time Data, Apache Hadoop, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Responsible AI, Apache Spark, SQL, Generative AI, Data Governance, Quality Management

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    79 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Spark and Python for Big Data with PySpark

    Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Apache Spark, MySQL, Data Pipelines, Scala Programming, Extract, Transform, Load, Customer Analysis, Apache Hadoop, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Data Processing, Advanced Analytics, Big Data, Apache Maven, Statistical Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, SQL, Apache, Python Programming

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    13 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Advanced Machine Learning, Big Data, and Deep Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Keras (Neural Network Library), Deep Learning, Tensorflow, A/B Testing, Big Data, Data Ethics, Applied Machine Learning, Data Processing, Machine Learning Software, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Artificial Intelligence, Supervised Learning, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Dimensionality Reduction, Reinforcement Learning

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Apache Spark: Apply & Evaluate Big Data Workflows

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, PySpark, Big Data, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Data Store, Scala Programming, JSON, Data Transformation, Performance Tuning

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Data Engineering, Big Data and ML on Google Cloud en Español

    Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Google Cloud Platform, Data Pipelines, Real Time Data, Cloud Engineering, Ad Hoc Analysis, Data Lakes, Big Data, Dashboard, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Infrastructure, Data Warehousing, Extract, Transform, Load, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Tensorflow, Data Processing, Cloud Storage, Unstructured Data, Data Visualization Software, Data Storage

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    812 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Pearson

    Google BigQuery for Data and ML Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Data Warehousing, SQL, Google Cloud Platform, Data Processing, Data Quality, Apache Spark, Generative AI, Applied Machine Learning, Big Data, Serverless Computing, Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Data Engineer, Big Data and ML on Google Cloud en Français

    Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Google Cloud Platform, Data Pipelines, Looker (Software), Data Lakes, Data Warehousing, Real Time Data, Unstructured Data, Big Data, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Infrastructure, Dashboard, Data Architecture, Data Processing, Apache Airflow, Tensorflow, Cloud Storage, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Cloud Engineering, Extract, Transform, Load

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    58 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Yonsei University

    Emerging Technologies: From Smartphones to IoT to Big Data

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Augmented Reality, Cloud Computing Architecture, Big Data, Wireless Networks, SPSS (Software), SPSS, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Cloud Computing, Internet Of Things, Live Streaming, Cloud Platforms, Analytics, Real Time Data, Telecommunications, Multimedia, Emerging Technologies, Mobile Development, Apple iOS, Display Devices

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    2K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Microsoft

    AI-Enhanced Data Analysis: From Raw Data to Deep Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Matplotlib, Plotly, Prompt Engineering, Data Ethics, Power BI, Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Data Manipulation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Pandas (Python Package), Data Transformation, Excel Formulas, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Microsoft Copilot, Data Presentation, Data Processing

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    311 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Business Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: People Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Fraud detection, Business Analytics, Descriptive Analytics, Business Intelligence, Financial Data, Business Research, Marketing Analytics, Talent Management, Financial Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Human Resources Management and Planning, Peer Review, Data Analysis, Business Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Analytics, Financial Forecasting, Customer Insights

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    18K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    BigQuery for Data Analysts

    Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Big Data, SQL, Data Pipelines, Data Transformation, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Warehousing, Data Cleansing, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Google Sheets, Google Cloud Platform, Data Import/Export, Data Integrity

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    70 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    Managing Big Data with MySQL

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, MySQL, Relational Databases, SQL, Data Modeling, Databases, Business Analytics, Big Data, Business Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    4.1K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Building Smarter Data Pipelines: SQL, Spark, Kafka & GenAI: Coursera Instructor Network
  • Spark and Python for Big Data with PySpark: EDUCBA
  • Advanced Machine Learning, Big Data, and Deep Learning: Packt
  • Apache Spark: Apply & Evaluate Big Data Workflows: EDUCBA
  • Data Engineering, Big Data and ML on Google Cloud en Español: Google Cloud
  • Google BigQuery for Data and ML Engineers: Pearson
  • Data Engineer, Big Data and ML on Google Cloud en Français: Google Cloud
  • Emerging Technologies: From Smartphones to IoT to Big Data: Yonsei University
  • AI-Enhanced Data Analysis: From Raw Data to Deep Insights: Microsoft
  • Business Analytics: University of Pennsylvania

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