Dell - Data Science & Big Data Analytics

Price
$3,120.00 USD

Duration
5 Days

Delivery Methods
Virtual Instructor Led
Private Group

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Course Overview

This course provides practical foundation level training that enables immediate and effective participation in big data and other analytics projects. It includes an introduction to big data and the Data Analytics Lifecycle to address business challenges that leverage big data. The course provides grounding in basic and advanced analytic methods and an introduction to big data analytics technology and tools, including MapReduce and Hadoop. Labs offer opportunities for students to understand how these methods and tools may be applied to real world business challenges by a practicing data scientist. The course takes an Open, or technology-neutral approach, and includes a final lab which addresses a big data analytics challenge by applying the concepts taught in the course in the context of the Data Analytics Lifecycle. The course prepares the student for the Dell EMC Proven Professional Data Scientist Associate certification exam.

Course Objectives

Immediately participate as a data science team member

Work with large data sets and generate insights

Build predictive and classification models

Manage a data analytics project through the entire lifecycle

Who Should Attend?

Managers of teams of business intelligence, analytics, and big data professionals

Current Business and Data Analysts looking to add big data analytics to their skills.

Data and database professionals looking to exploit their analytic skills in a big data environment

Recent college graduates and graduate students with academic experience in a related discipline looking to move into the world of data science and big data

Individuals seeking to take advantage of the EMC ProvenTM Professional Data Scientist Associate (EMCDSA) certification

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Interactive classroom participation: Our virtual training includes live lectures, demonstrations and virtual labs that allow you to participate in discussions with your instructor and fellow classmates to get real-time feedback.
Post Class Resources: Review your class content, catch up on any material you may have missed or perfect your new skills with access to resources after your course is complete.
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Tailored Training Solutions: Our subject matter experts can customize the class to specifically address the unique goals of your team.

Course Prerequisites

A strong quantitative background with a solid understanding of basic statistics, as would be found in a statistics 101 level course

Experience with a scripting language, such as Java, Perl, or Python (or R). Many of the lab examples taught in the course use R (with an RStudio GUI), which is an open source statistical tool and programming

Experience with SQL