As Generative AI transforms industries, data professionals must evolve too. This intermediate-level course empowers you to master the modern data management techniques essential for building scalable, ethical, and intelligent AI systems.
Advanced Data Techniques for Enterprise AI Systems
Advanced Data Techniques for Enterprise AI Systems
This course is part of Modern Data Strategy for Enterprise Generative AI Specialization
Instructors: David Drummond
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Intermediate level
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2 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
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What you'll learn
Explain the foundational role of data management, security, and architecture in enterprise AI.
Implement cross-platform compatibility across AI models, datasets, and systems.
Apply vector database and embedding techniques to manage unstructured data.
Build unified data architectures using Iceberg, Delta, and DuckLake.
Skills you'll gain
- Data Management
- Data Processing
- Data Governance
- Agentic systems
- Interoperability
- Semantic Web
- Data Loss Prevention
- Data Architecture
- Data Store
- Data Storage
- Data Security
- Data Ethics
- Metadata Management
- Large Language Modeling
- Docker (Software)
- Generative AI Agents
- Data Strategy
- Machine Learning
- Responsible AI
- Real Time Data
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Assessments
12 assignments
Taught in English
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This course is part of the Modern Data Strategy for Enterprise Generative AI Specialization
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There are 6 modules in this course
Understand the pillars of modern data strategy—management, frameworks, and governance. Learn how to secure data using encryption, access control, and ISO standards.
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4 videos2 readings2 assignments1 plugin
Master interoperability across clouds and platforms using Docker, Kubernetes, APIs, and the SECURE framework to build scalable, resilient AI systems.
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5 videos1 reading2 assignments1 ungraded lab
Organize and retrieve data efficiently using metadata tagging. Learn how tagging powers Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and enhances AI accuracy.
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6 videos2 assignments1 ungraded lab1 plugin
Explore vector databases for semantic and multimodal search. Learn about indexing strategies, ANN algorithms, and hardware acceleration for real-time AI.
What's included
8 videos4 readings2 assignments1 ungraded lab1 plugin
Dive into data lakes, warehouses, and lakehouses. Use tools like DuckLake and Databricks to unify structured and unstructured data for Gen AI.
What's included
8 videos2 readings2 assignments1 ungraded lab1 plugin
Apply governance frameworks like DAMA-DMBOK and EDM. Implement Explainable AI, Zero Trust Architecture, and Data Loss Prevention for secure, ethical AI systems.
What's included
6 videos1 reading2 assignments1 plugin
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