Alibaba Cloud Academy
Big Data Analytical Platform on Alibaba Cloud

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Alibaba Cloud Academy

Big Data Analytical Platform on Alibaba Cloud

Derek Meng

Instructor: Derek Meng

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
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7 hours to complete
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.3

(52 reviews)

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

7 hours to complete
3 weeks at 2 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Learn the Big Data Theory

  • Take data in different formats to Put in Alibaba Cloud Big Data Products

  • Analyze Sets of Data to produce meaningful conclusions

  • Draw Graphs and Tables to demonstrate the analysis of Big Data Results

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Taught in English

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There are 10 modules in this course

Apache Hadoop is a collection of open-source software utilities that facilitate using a network of many computers to solve problems involving massive amounts of data and computation. It provides a software framework for distributed storage and processing of big data using the MapReduce programming model. This module will give you an introduction to Hadoop's features.

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2 videos6 readings

This module will dive deeper into the functions of Hadoop and particularly their applications through the Alibaba Cloud Platform. Courses will touch upon the uses of E-MapReduce, Hive, and Spark.

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6 readings

Get an overview of all of Alibaba Clouds Big Data products, their different architectures, and use scenarios.

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1 video2 readings

MaxCompute (previously known as ODPS) is a general purpose, fully managed, multi-tenancy data processing platform for large-scale data warehousing. MaxCompute supports various data importing solutions and distributed computing models, enabling users to effectively query massive datasets, reduce production costs, and ensure data security. Learn the basics of this products use in this module.

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2 readings

MaxCompute SQL is used for offline batch computing and computing scenarios that involve gigabytes, terabytes, or exabytes of data. MaxCompute is suitable for batch jobs that process large volumes of data. Learn more about the MaxCompute SQL language and uses in this module.

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3 readings1 assignment

MaxCompute User-Defined Functions help users customize their data engine to produce useful results. Learn how to develop functions and apply them to MaxCompute in this module.

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1 reading1 assignment

By using symmetric AccessKey pairs, MaxCompute is designed to handle security issues in multi-tenant scenarios. MaxCompute Security measures help meet the requirements for multi-user collaboration, data sharing, data confidentiality, and data security. Learn more in the module.

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2 readings

DataWorks is a Big Data platform product launched by Alibaba Cloud. It provides one-stop Big Data development, data permission management, and offline job scheduling. The process of acquisition, processing, and monitoring are all explained in this module.

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2 readings1 assignment

Displaying your data in a clear and concise way is the key final step to making your data work for you. This module explains different types of graphing methods as well as gives a demo to walk users through creating their first graphs.

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3 videos5 readings1 assignment

The Platform for Artificial Intelligence helps users design machine learning algorithms to read large sets of data while teaching itself how to be more accurate and useful. This module gives basic architectures of PAI while teaching PAI's best practices.

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2 readings1 assignment

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Derek Meng
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