Big Data / Data Engineering
A 100% hands-on, 36-hour training covering Python, the Hadoop ecosystem, Apache Spark and Airflow — built around a real end-to-end capstone project, with a Databricks certification exam voucher included.
From Python fundamentals to a production-style data pipeline
12 sessions over 6 weeks. Here is the module breakdown, with the hours dedicated to each.
Python (6h)
Syntax, examples and exercises: variables, functions, exceptions, the requests library and more.
Introduction to Big Data (3h)
How and why: the 3 Vs, clusters, scalability and the CAP theorem, plus an overview of SQL vs. NoSQL databases.
Hadoop (6h)
Core components (HDFS/YARN) with hands-on HDFS CLI and YARN UI exercises, MapReduce examples, and the Hadoop ecosystem (Pig/Hive) with Hive exercises.
Apache Spark (9h)
Core components (Spark SQL, ML, Streaming, GraphX, RDD/DataFrame) covered theoretically, then applied through hands-on batch data processing examples and exercises.
Airflow (3h)
Installing and configuring Airflow to orchestrate data pipelines.
Capstone project (6h)
Collect, store and analyze airline company data end-to-end using Hadoop, Hive, Spark and Airflow together.
Mock exam (3h)
A full mock exam for the Databricks Certified Associate Developer for Apache Spark 3.0 - Python certification.
Who is this training for?
This training is designed for professionals and students who want to specialize in data engineering. Some technical background is recommended:
- ✓ Basic algorithmic thinking
- ✓ SQL basics
- ✓ Linux basics (command line)
How to register
Registration is confirmed upon receipt of a 10% deposit of the training fee. The balance is paid according to the terms communicated at registration.
Reviews from our former trainees
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