Big Data Foundation™
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The Cloud Credential Council (CCC) Big Data Foundation™ certification is essential for anyone interested in gaining the Big Data knowledge required to create value in real-world applications. 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.
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Learning Objectives
Once you become 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
Course Details
Pre-requisites
Possessing intermediate to advanced programming, system administration, or relational database skills is recommended but not required for the completion of the 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.
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
Once you become 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
- Course Introduction
- Big Data Fundamentals
- Big Data Sources
- Data Mining – Concepts and Tools
- Big Data Technologies – Hadoop
- Big Data Technologies – MongoDB
Please note that if an exam voucher is included, you are able to schedule your exam for up to twelve months.
Certificate: Big Data Foundation
Duration in hours: 24
Domain: Big Data
Delivery Method:
- Self-Study e-book
Accreditation: Cloud Credential Council
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%
Generally, your training partner will book the certification exam for you. If you have chosen an online self-study certification option you will be able to use the voucher provided with the training material.
Certification courses include a mock exam. You can download the mock exam from your dashboard. Free self-study ebooks do not include an exam.
All certificates and badges are issues through Accredible. You will receive an email with your download link in the days following your exam.
Course FAQ
No prior knowledge of big data and/or Hadoop is required for this course. Some prior programming experience is a plus, but not necessary.
From postgraduate students to professionals curious about this critical emerging technology. Anybody who is involved with databases, data analysis, wondering how to deal with the mountains of data, this course is made for you.
Well, it will be depending on your rhythm. However, we can tell you that there is 24 hours of content available for this course.
From the moment you have completed the course, you can schedule your exam. Don’t forget that if an exam voucher is included, you are able to schedule your exam for up to twelve months after purchasing the course.
We bet on 100% satisfaction but still, we ensure a 30 days money back guarantee in case we do not live up to your expectations.
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