Big Data Courses and Certifications

Introduction to Big Data

34 ratings

Explore the Big Data landscape: the six V's, people/organization/sensor data sources, a five-step data science process, and hands-on Hadoop with HDFS, YARN and MapReduce.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

Big Data

16 ratings

Explore how big data is organized and analyzed using Hadoop, MapReduce, Spark, Pig and Hive, then apply machine learning and graph analytics in a Splunk capstone.

• Coursera
• 12 weeks, 10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 6 courses

NPTEL;  IIT Patna

Big Data Computing

14 ratings

Survey big data computing through Hadoop, Spark, NoSQL storage, streaming platforms, and distributed analytics.

• YouTube
• 19 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

CSE 8803 Special Topics: Big Data

In this course, we introduce the characteristics of medical data and associated data mining challenges on dealing with such data. We cover various algorithms and systems.

• Udacity
• 8 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Big Data Modeling and Management Systems

3029 ratings at Coursera

Learn to model and manage big data: choose among relational, vector, and graph data models, handle streaming weather and Twitter feeds, and compare AsterixDB, Neo4j, Redis, and SparkSQL.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Big Data Integration and Processing

2429 ratings at Coursera

Retrieve big data from Postgres, MongoDB and Aerospike, apply integration tools like Splunk and Datameer, and build processing pipelines with Apache Spark, MLlib and GraphX.

• Coursera
• 7 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Big Data Systems

7 ratings at Udacity

Explore NoSQL and data lake architectures for modern big data systems, then design an enterprise data lake solution.

• Udacity
• 19 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Big Data in R

R has great ways to handle working with big data including programming in parallel and interfacing with Spark.

• DataCamp
• 16 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

This is an introductory course for accomplished R users to experience Revolution R Enterprise and process, visualize, and model terabyte-class data sets quickly.

• DataCamp
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Big Data and Analytics in Business

Are you ready to explore what it takes to collect and analyse Big Data in the context of business and market needs?

• OpenLearning
• 25 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Big Data Applications & Trends​

Learn big data fundamentals, technologies, cloud analytics platforms, and emerging applications shaping modern data-driven organisations.

• OpenLearning
• 40 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Big Data - Capstone Project

402 ratings at Coursera

Build a big data pipeline for a simulated online game: explore data in Splunk, classify with KNIME, cluster with Spark MLlib, and analyze chat graphs in Neo4j.

• Coursera
• 7 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Cloud Computing Applications, Part 2: Big Data and Applications in the Cloud

343 ratings at Coursera

Explore Big Data analytics in the cloud: Spark, HDFS and MapReduce, NoSQL stores like HBase and Redis, Storm and Spark Streaming, graph processing, and deep learning frameworks.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

NoSQL, Big Data, and Spark Foundations

849 ratings at Coursera

Work hands-on with NoSQL databases — MongoDB, Cassandra, IBM Cloudant — then Hadoop, Hive, HBase and Apache Spark with PySpark, Spark SQL, Structured Streaming and Spark ML.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Introduction to Big Data with Spark and Hadoop

485 ratings at Coursera

Learn what big data is and process it hands-on with Hadoop and Spark: HDFS, MapReduce, Hive, RDDs, DataFrames, and Spark SQL in Docker and Kubernetes labs.

• Coursera
• 7 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course