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There are 5 modules in this course
By the end of this course, learners will be able to analyze Hadoop’s data processing model, design custom MapReduce jobs, implement combiners and partitioners, build advanced applications with Pig and Java, parse weblogs, create inverted indexes, and deploy projects on Cloudera Local Host. Through a structured progression from foundational concepts to advanced analytics and real-world projects, learners will gain both theoretical knowledge and hands-on expertise.
This course stands out by combining step-by-step demonstrations, real-world datasets, and final capstone projects that mirror industry use cases. Learners won’t just memorize commands—they will apply MapReduce for rating analysis, log processing, indexing, and social graph computation, building skills that scale from testing in local mode to deploying on production clusters. The integration of practice programs and examples ensures continuous reinforcement of concepts, making the learning process engaging and practical.
Whether you are a beginner seeking a solid foundation or an intermediate learner aiming to expand into advanced MapReduce programming, this course equips you to confidently design, execute, and optimize distributed data processing solutions in the Hadoop ecosystem.
This module introduces learners to the essential building blocks of Hadoop and MapReduce. It covers sorting mechanisms, the importance of composite keys, partitioning, core Hadoop commands, and the use of combiners. Learners will also see how real-world datasets are integrated into MapReduce projects.
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15 videos4 assignments
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15 videos•Total 115 minutes
Secondary Sort Hadoop•9 minutes
Creating Composite Key•8 minutes
Continue on Composite Key•9 minutes
Word Count Group•7 minutes
Importance of Partition•11 minutes
Hadoop FS - LS•5 minutes
Joins in Hadoop•7 minutes
Creating Configuration Object•6 minutes
Setup Method•7 minutes
Map Side Join Mapper•8 minutes
Hadoop Commands•7 minutes
Combiner in Hadoop•6 minutes
Continue on Combiner in Hadoop•9 minutes
Uploading Combiner Jar•4 minutes
Introduction to Real World•10 minutes
4 assignments•Total 60 minutes
Sorting, Keys, and Word Count Basics•10 minutes
Hadoop Commands and Setup•10 minutes
Combiners and Real-World Introduction•10 minutes
Foundations of Hadoop and MapReduce•30 minutes
Practical MapReduce Applications
Module 2•3 hours to complete
Module details
This module focuses on real-world applications of MapReduce with emphasis on movie rating analysis and user-based aggregations. It also introduces YARN resource management and NodeManager functionality, followed by practical demonstrations of running MapReduce jobs.
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11 videos4 assignments
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11 videos•Total 97 minutes
Ratings Mapper•7 minutes
Movie and Ratings Runner•9 minutes
Movie and Rating Calc Jar•4 minutes
Total Ratings By A User•8 minutes
User Rating Reducer•11 minutes
User Rating Class•5 minutes
Yarn Basic Tutorial•10 minutes
Node Manager•10 minutes
Running a MapReduce Program•11 minutes
Running a MapReduce Program Continues•11 minutes
HDFS File System•10 minutes
4 assignments•Total 60 minutes
Movie Ratings and User Analysis•10 minutes
Yarn and Node Management•10 minutes
Running MapReduce Programs•10 minutes
Practical MapReduce Applications•30 minutes
Advanced MapReduce Concepts
Module 3•3 hours to complete
Module details
This module deepens understanding of advanced MapReduce operations. Learners explore extended Word Count applications, log processors, and integration with Pig for high-level scripting. The module also introduces Java class customization and inverted indexing for search applications.
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11 videos4 assignments
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11 videos•Total 116 minutes
Combination of Word Count Functionality•9 minutes
Word Count With Tools•10 minutes
Log Processor•11 minutes
Advanced MapReduce and PIG•10 minutes
More on Advanced MapReduce•9 minutes
Executing Similar Program•8 minutes
HDI Data and Export Data•13 minutes
Creating New Java Class•12 minutes
Text Out Inverted Indexer•13 minutes
Introduction to MapReduce on Hadoop•10 minutes
Java Build Path•10 minutes
4 assignments•Total 60 minutes
Word Count and Processing Extensions•10 minutes
Advanced MapReduce with Pig and Similar Programs•10 minutes
Java Integration and Inverted Indexing•10 minutes
Advanced MapReduce Concepts•30 minutes
Data Formats, Analytics, and Indexing
Module 4•2 hours to complete
Module details
This module introduces learners to different Hadoop data formats and their importance. It covers SequenceFiles for key-value storage, weblog parsing, analytics programs, and indexing methods. Learners will also understand social graph analysis using MapReduce.
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9 videos4 assignments
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9 videos•Total 85 minutes
Local MapReduce•4 minutes
Using MapReduce•9 minutes
Sequence file Format•11 minutes
Parse Weblogs•11 minutes
Page View Mapper•9 minutes
Analytics Program•9 minutes
Analytics Program Continue•12 minutes
Inverted Index Map Reduce•11 minutes
Friend Sofa Friend•8 minutes
4 assignments•Total 60 minutes
Local MapReduce and Sequence Files•10 minutes
Weblog Parsing and Analytics•10 minutes
Indexing and Social Graph Programs•10 minutes
Data Formats, Analytics, and Indexing•30 minutes
Deployment, Cloud, and Final Projects
Module 5•2 hours to complete
Module details
This module brings together all concepts through deployment and project execution. Learners will practice on Cloudera local host, run final projects, and strengthen skills through examples and practice programs that mirror real-world scenarios.
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7 videos4 assignments
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7 videos•Total 66 minutes
Cloud era Local Host•7 minutes
Cloud era Local Host Output•11 minutes
Final Module MapReduce Program•11 minutes
Strands•9 minutes
File Path Filter•9 minutes
Example•9 minutes
Example Continue•10 minutes
4 assignments•Total 60 minutes
CloudEra Local Host Operations•10 minutes
Final Project and Program Execution•10 minutes
Examples and Practice Programs•10 minutes
Deployment, Cloud, and Final Projects•30 minutes
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