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Course 1 of 6 in the
Approx. 17 hours to complete
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Skills you will gain

  • Big Data
  • Apache Hadoop
  • Mapreduce
  • Cloudera
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Course 1 of 6 in the
Approx. 17 hours to complete
English

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University of California San Diego

Syllabus - What you will learn from this course

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Week1
Week 1
25 minutes to complete

Welcome

25 minutes to complete
2 videos (Total 3 min), 2 readings
4 hours to complete

Big Data: Why and Where

4 hours to complete
13 videos (Total 77 min), 13 readings, 1 quiz
Week2
Week 2
3 hours to complete

Characteristics of Big Data and Dimensions of Scalability

3 hours to complete
7 videos (Total 34 min), 9 readings, 1 quiz
4 hours to complete

Data Science: Getting Value out of Big Data

4 hours to complete
11 videos (Total 66 min), 12 readings, 1 quiz
Week3
Week 3
1 hour to complete

Foundations for Big Data Systems and Programming

1 hour to complete
4 videos (Total 19 min), 4 readings, 1 quiz
5 hours to complete

Systems: Getting Started with Hadoop

5 hours to complete
11 videos (Total 66 min), 8 readings, 3 quizzes

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