Big Data Foundation™

This is a fundamental course with practical exercises designed to provide you with hands-on experience in two of the most popular technologies in Big Data processing – Hadoop and MongoDB.

Representing a revolution in the field of IT, data analytics has become an absolute necessity for organizations seeking to gain a competitive edge. Amazon, GE, American Express and Netflix are only some of the few major names investing in this field so as to harness the power of data. A great return of investment has been reported as the result of the automation of processes and the insights acquired.
Data in itself is not important. It’s what organizations do with it that matters. Unfortunately for many organizations, however, there’s a limited amount of professionals acquainted with the field who are adequately prepared to implement their knowledge and help organizations grow. 

By attending you get :

• Gain an industry-recognised certification
• LIFETIME access to the materials and certification

The industry-recognized CCC Big Data Foundation gives learners the opportunity to practice the installation of Hadoop and MongoDB through hands-on lab exercises. The exercises expose you to real-life Big Data technologies with the purpose of obtaining results from real datasets. This practical knowledge is sure to help you jump start your Big Data journey.

Once the certification exam is passed, you are awarded a diploma and digital badge officially recognizing you have achieved the CCC Big Data Foundation certification and are now a member of the Cloud Credential Council’s global community.

Once you become CCC Big Data Foundation-certified, you will be able to:

• Explain Big Data, its origin, and its characteristics
• Discuss the tools applicable to Big Data processing
• Explain data mining
• Discuss the popular Big Data technologies – Hadoop and MongoDB
• Discuss the Big Data projects and the main players involved
• Identify and obtain relevant datasets when looking at a business problem
• Install and manage Big Data processing environments based on Hadoop or MongoDB at a departmental level

Possessing intermediate to advanced programming, system administration, or relational database skills is recommended but not required for the completion of the certification.

The following departments benefit from CCC Big Data Foundation-certified professionals:

• Administrative/Management
• Customer Service
• Finance & Accounting
• Human Resources
• Marketing & Sales
• Operations
• Research & Development
• Other

CCC Big Data Foundation jobs include:

• Accounting Managers
• Application Developers
• Business Analysts
• CXO’s, Board Members, & Business Operation Heads
• R&D Department Managers
• Finance Specialists
• IT Architects
• Marketing Experts
• Software Engineers
• System Administrators
• Technology Enthusiasts
• Technical Recruiters
• Technical Support Specialists

Module 1: Course Introduction

Let’s Get to Know Each Other

Course Learning Objectives 

Course Agenda Activities

Exam

Course Book

CCC – Accreditor of the Course

Certification Value

Module 2: Big Data Fundamentals Overview

Big Data – History, Overview and Characteristics

Big Data Technologies – Overview

Big Data Success Stories Big Data – Privacy and Ethics

Big Data Projects

Module 3: Big Data Sources

Enterprise Data Sources 30

Social Media Data Sources 34

Public Data Sources

Module 4: Data Mining: Concepts and Tools

Data Mining – Introduction

Data Mining – Tools

Module 5: Big Data Technologies – Hadoop

Hadoop Fundamentals

Install and Configure 

MapReduce

Data Processing with Hadoop

Module 6: Big Data Technologies – MongoDB

MongoDB Fundamentals

Install and Configure Document Databases

Data Modeling with Document Databases

Exam Preparation Guide

Qualification Learning Objectives

Learning Level of the Syllabus

Certification

Exam Instructions

Tips for Exam Taking

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Type: Learner Material

Delivery:Self Paced

Level:Foundation

Format:Digital

Language:English

Duration:240 minutes

Delivery: Online

Format: Closed Book

Proctoring: Web proctored

Duration: 60 minutes (15 minutes additional for non-native English Speakers)

No. of Questions: 40 simple multiple choice

Pass Grade: 65%

The examination fee is included in the course price