Duration
1 day
Overview
This one-day essentials course presents an overview of Apache Hadoop and how it can help decision-makers meet business goals, providing a fundamental introduction to the main components of Hadoop and its use cases in various industries. This course is a good starting point for any role or set of objectives and is part of the data analyst learning path
Hands-On Hadoop
Through instructor-led discussion and interactive, hands-on exercises, participants will navigate the Hadoop ecosystem, learning topics such as:
- The occasions on which Hadoop is the appropriate platform for managing and analyzing data
- The ways organizations in different verticals are using Hadoop to maximize the value of data
- How Hadoop fits into the existing hardware, software, and data environment
- What you need to know about choosing Hadoop for your company
- Which resources are necessary to effectively deploy Hadoop in development and production
Audience & Prerequisites
This course is best suited to anyone who wants the big picture of Hadoop in the enterprise: CTOs, CIOs, technical managers, architects, data analysts, developers, administrators. A basic level of technical proficiency is valuable. Prior knowledge of Apache Hadoop is not required.
Introduction
The Motivation for Hadoop
- Problems with traditional large-‐scale systems
- Requirements for a new approach
- Introducing Hadoop
Hadoop: Basic Concepts
- What is Hadoop?
- The Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS)
- How MapReduce works
- Anatomy of a Hadoop cluster
Hadoop Solutions
- The most common problems Hadoop can solve
- Real-‐world Hadoop use cases
The Hadoop Ecosystem
Introduction
- Hive and Pig
- HBase
- Flume
- Other ecosystem components
Hadoop in the Data Center
- How Hadoop integrates with other infrastructure components
- What physical resources are needed?
- Managing a Hadoop cluster
- Cloudera Manager
Managing the Elephant in the Room
- What people or resources are required?
- How to hire or cross-‐train
- How can Cloudera help?
Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.