Hadoop and Spark Fundamentals: Unit 1
Completed by Hanan Yochelman
November 17, 2025
6 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Understand the core concepts of Hadoop, including its architecture, data lake metaphor, and the role of MapReduce and Spark in big data analytics.
Install and configure a full-featured Hadoop and Spark environment on your desktop or laptop using the Hortonworks HDP sandbox.
Navigate and utilize the Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS), including advanced features like high availability and federation.
Gain hands-on experience running Hadoop and Spark applications, preparing you for real-world data analytics challenges.
Skills you will gain
- Category: System Configuration
- Category: Command-Line Interface
- Category: Linux Commands
- Category: Apache Hadoop
- Category: Linux
- Category: Software Installation
- Category: Data Processing
- Category: Data Storage
- Category: File Systems
- Category: Apache Spark
- Category: Data Lakes
- Category: Big Data
