Course Summary
Learn how to design, develop, and deploy data-intensive applications with this comprehensive course. You will gain a deep understanding of big data technologies, data analysis, and distributed systems.Key Learning Points
- Learn how to work with big data technologies such as Hadoop and Spark
- Understand how to design and develop distributed systems for data-intensive applications
- Gain practical experience with data analysis and visualization
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Design and develop data-intensive applications using big data technologies
- Analyze and visualize data using distributed systems
- Deploy and scale data-intensive applications
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- Basic programming knowledge in at least one language
- Familiarity with databases and SQL
Course Difficulty Level
IntermediateCourse Format
- Self-paced
- Online
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- Big Data Essentials: HDFS, MapReduce and Spark RDD
- Big Data Analytics Using Spark
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Description
Welcome to the specialization course of Designing data-intensive applications.
Outline
- Designing a transaccional system
- Use Case 1
- Welcome to the course
- Designing an analytical system
- Use case 2
- Review
- Designing an alternative to relational databases
- Use case 3
- Designing an analytical system within a data lake
- Use case 4
Summary of User Reviews
Discover how to build data-intensive applications with this comprehensive course from Coursera. Users have praised the in-depth coverage of key topics and practical exercises that reinforce learning. However, some have noted the course can be challenging for beginners.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
in-depth coverage of key topicsPros from User Reviews
- Practical exercises reinforce learning
- Covers a broad range of data-intensive applications
- Expert instructors with real-world experience
- Great for experienced developers looking to expand their skills
Cons from User Reviews
- Challenging for beginners
- Some users found the course material dry
- Can be time-consuming
- Not ideal for those without a strong technical background