Hadoop Projects: Analyze & Optimize Big Data

Seize the savings! Get 40% off 3 months of Coursera Plus and full access to thousands of courses.

Hadoop Projects: Analyze & Optimize Big Data

This course is part of Hadoop Big Data Analytics & Projects Mastery Specialization

Instructor: EDUCBA

Included with

Learn more

4 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

1 week to complete

at 10 hours a week

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

4 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

1 week to complete

at 10 hours a week

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Process and optimize large datasets using Hadoop tools.
Apply MapReduce, Pig, and Hive in real-world data projects.
Build scalable data workflows for analytics and reporting.

Skills you'll gain

Tools you'll learn

Details to know

Shareable certificate

Add to your LinkedIn profile

See how employees at top companies are mastering in-demand skills

Learn more about Coursera for Business

logos of Petrobras, TATA, Danone, Capgemini, P&G and L'Oreal

Build your subject-matter expertise

This course is part of the Hadoop Big Data Analytics & Projects Mastery Specialization

When you enroll in this course, you'll also be enrolled in this Specialization.

Learn new concepts from industry experts
Gain a foundational understanding of a subject or tool
Develop job-relevant skills with hands-on projects
Earn a shareable career certificate

There are 4 modules in this course

By the end of this course, learners will be able to analyze, transform, and optimize large-scale datasets using Hadoop’s distributed ecosystem. They will gain hands-on experience with MapReduce, Pig, and Hive across multiple real-world projects, including log processing, sales analytics, tourism survey insights, faculty data management, e-commerce performance, and salary analysis.

This course emphasizes practical implementation over theory, guiding learners step-by-step through data cleaning, schema design, query optimization, and report generation in a cloud-scale environment. Through integrated projects, learners will learn how to build, execute, and automate data workflows while ensuring reliability and scalability in HDFS. Unlike traditional Hadoop courses, this program delivers a comprehensive, project-driven learning path, helping participants bridge the gap between conceptual understanding and professional application. Ideal for data engineers, analysts, and IT professionals, this course empowers learners to confidently apply Hadoop tools in solving complex business and analytical challenges across industries.

This module introduces learners to the core principles of Hadoop-based data processing through log and sales data projects. Learners will explore how to clean, process, and analyze streaming log files using MapReduce, Pig, and Hive. The module builds essential technical foundations in distributed file handling and practical data management workflows, setting the stage for advanced Hadoop applications.

What's included

13 videos4 assignments

13 videos Total 105 minutes

Introduction to Log Processing 8 minutes
Summarizing Log Files 6 minutes
MapReducing Programme 9 minutes
Execute MapReduce Program 9 minutes
Big Data Technology 10 minutes
Executing Big Data Tool 10 minutes
Writing Map Reduce Program 7 minutes
Array List Searching 7 minutes
Processing Files In Map Reduce 6 minutes
Conclusion 7 minutes
Introduction to Sales Data Analysis Using Hadoop- HDFS 10 minutes
Working with Problem Statement 1 8 minutes
Working with Problem Statement 2 8 minutes

4 assignments Total 60 minutes

Understanding Log Data Processing in Hadoop 10 minutes
Exploring Big Data Tools and File Operations 10 minutes
Beginning Sales Data Analysis Using Hadoop 10 minutes
Building the Foundation – Log & Sales Data Projects 30 minutes

This module advances learners’ analytical and problem-solving skills through real-world sales and tourism survey projects. By leveraging Hadoop’s distributed ecosystem, learners will gain hands-on experience using MapReduce, Hive, and Pig to aggregate, join, and filter multi-source datasets for business intelligence and demographic insights.

What's included

10 videos4 assignments

10 videos Total 77 minutes

Working with Problem Statement 3 9 minutes
Working with Problem Statement 4 7 minutes
Working with Problem Statement 5 6 minutes
Introduction to Tourism Survey Analysis Using HDFS 10 minutes
Average of Money Spend By Tourist in our Country 7 minutes
Join Country and Nationality 8 minutes
Total no. of Tourist Less than 18 7 minutes
Change the Country Name Column 6 minutes
Number of Males from Australia 7 minutes
Tourism Survey General Detail and Spending Details 10 minutes

4 assignments Total 60 minutes

Solving Complex Sales Data Problems with MapReduce 10 minutes
Tourism Data Analytics and Insights 10 minutes
Advanced Filtering and Transformation in Tourism Analysis 10 minutes
Advancing Data Analysis – Sales & Tourism Projects 30 minutes

This module focuses on educational and faculty data management projects using Hadoop’s distributed storage and processing tools. Learners will master schema design, data transformation, and optimization in Hive and Pig while enhancing database management efficiency through structural modifications and automation.

What's included

7 videos4 assignments

7 videos Total 51 minutes

Introduction to Faculty Data Management Using HDFS 7 minutes
Education Industry 6 minutes
Adding New Column in Faculty Database Management 8 minutes
Changing Column Name and Data Type 7 minutes
Drop Column From Table and Add New Column 9 minutes
Introduction to E-Commerce Sales Analysis Using Hadoop 6 minutes
Customer Detail not from USA 8 minutes

4 assignments Total 80 minutes

Faculty Data Management Using HDFS 10 minutes
Modifying Faculty Database Structures 30 minutes
Introduction to E-Commerce Data Analysis 10 minutes
Managing and Transforming Educational Data 30 minutes

The final module integrates real-world Hadoop use cases in e-commerce and employee salary analytics. Learners will apply distributed querying, filtering, and aggregation techniques to gain actionable insights from diverse data sources. The module emphasizes end-to-end analysis and reporting within Hadoop’s scalable architecture.

What's included

10 videos4 assignments

10 videos Total 71 minutes

Customer Detail Account Created After 2009 9 minutes
Customer Details whose Sales are Less than 3600$ 7 minutes
Details of Customer Name Anushka 6 minutes
Part time Employee using Salary Analysis 7 minutes
Details of Administrative Assistance 6 minutes
Data Sets in Ascending Order 7 minutes
Job Title for Each Department 8 minutes
Changing Name to Employee Name 7 minutes
Total number of Employee in Hourly Basis 7 minutes
Annual Salary Taken By Finance Department 8 minutes

4 assignments Total 60 minutes

Exploring Customer Insights in E-Commerce Data 10 minutes
Salary Analysis and Employee Data Operations 10 minutes
Advanced Salary Analytics and Department Insights 10 minutes
Real-World Business Analytics – E-Commerce & Salary Projects 30 minutes

Earn a career certificate

Add this credential to your LinkedIn profile, resume, or CV. Share it on social media and in your performance review.

Instructor

EDUCBA

1,032 Courses 228,900 learners

Offered by

EDUCBA

Explore more from Data Analysis

Status: Free Trial
EDUCBA
Hadoop Projects: Analyze Big Data with Hive & Pig
Course
Status: Free Trial
EDUCBA
Hadoop: Analyze, Configure & Manage Big Data
Course
Status: Free Trial
EDUCBA
Hadoop Projects: Apply MapReduce, Pig & Hive
Course
Status: Free Trial
EDUCBA
Big Data with Hadoop: Apply MapReduce, Pig & Hive
Course

Why people choose Coursera for their career

Felipe M.

Learner since 2018

"To be able to take courses at my own pace and rhythm has been an amazing experience. I can learn whenever it fits my schedule and mood."

Jennifer J.

Learner since 2020

"I directly applied the concepts and skills I learned from my courses to an exciting new project at work."

Larry W.

Learner since 2021

"When I need courses on topics that my university doesn't offer, Coursera is one of the best places to go."

Chaitanya A.

"Learning isn't just about being better at your job: it's so much more than that. Coursera allows me to learn without limits."

Open new doors with Coursera Plus

Unlimited access to 10,000+ world-class courses, hands-on projects, and job-ready certificate programs - all included in your subscription

Learn more

Advance your career with an online degree

Earn a degree from world-class universities - 100% online

Explore degrees

Join over 3,400 global companies that choose Coursera for Business

Upskill your employees to excel in the digital economy

Learn more

Frequently asked questions

To access the course materials, assignments and to earn a Certificate, you will need to purchase the Certificate experience when you enroll in a course. You can try a Free Trial instead, or apply for Financial Aid. The course may offer 'Full Course, No Certificate' instead. This option lets you see all course materials, submit required assessments, and get a final grade. This also means that you will not be able to purchase a Certificate experience.

When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. Your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile.

Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.