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There are 2 modules in this course
By the end of this course, learners will be able to explain the role of Apache Sqoop, apply Sqoop commands to transfer data between relational databases and Hadoop, and configure Sqoop options to control performance, filtering, and data storage. Learners will also be able to verify Sqoop installation and execute optimized imports using table structure and column-level controls.
This course is designed for beginners who want a clear, practical introduction to Sqoop without unnecessary complexity. Through step-by-step explanations, visual architecture breakdowns, and command-focused lessons, learners gain a solid understanding of how Sqoop fits into real-world big data pipelines. The course emphasizes not just how to run Sqoop commands, but why specific options are used and when to apply them for better performance and data management.
What makes this course unique is its concept-to-command progression—starting with foundational understanding and gradually moving to operational execution and setup. Each lesson is aligned with practical outcomes, ensuring learners can confidently import structured data into Hadoop environments. Upon completion, learners will be equipped with job-ready Sqoop skills applicable to data engineering, ETL workflows, and Hadoop-based analytics projects.
This module introduces Apache Sqoop and its role in big data ecosystems, explaining how Sqoop enables efficient bulk data transfer between relational databases and Hadoop. Learners explore Sqoop architecture, command-line options, and table import behavior, including parallel processing and primary key considerations.
What's included
6 videos4 assignments
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6 videos•Total 31 minutes
Introduction to Scoop•1 minute
Scoop Overview with Diagram•7 minutes
Sqoop Option Basics•4 minutes
Option Explanation•8 minutes
Sqoop Table Sub Option-M•3 minutes
Sqoop Table With no Primary Key•7 minutes
4 assignments•Total 60 minutes
Understanding Sqoop Basics•10 minutes
Sqoop Options Explained•10 minutes
Working with Sqoop Tables•10 minutes
Graded-Getting Started with Sqoop Fundamentals•30 minutes
Sqoop Data Transfer & Setup Essentials
Module 2•2 hours to complete
Module details
This module focuses on practical Sqoop operations, including controlling data destinations, filtering records, selecting columns, and completing Sqoop installation. Learners gain hands-on understanding of managing import output, optimizing data transfer, and validating a working Sqoop environment.
What's included
5 videos3 assignments
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5 videos•Total 47 minutes
Sqoop Target DIR•8 minutes
Sqoop where Option•5 minutes
Sqoop Column Option With Full Overview•11 minutes
Installation•11 minutes
Installation Continue•11 minutes
3 assignments•Total 50 minutes
Targeting and Filtering Data•10 minutes
Column Control and Installation•10 minutes
Graded-Sqoop Data Transfer & Setup Essentials•30 minutes
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