Course Description

This 3-day course sharpens your skills with topics in data visualization, data mining and statistics. See how to gather and analyze large or even massive amounts of data, and how to use that data to manage risk and make important business oriented and/or financial decisions.

Course Summary

Next Public Course Dates

UK & Europe:

  • 15 - 17 September 2026
  • 6 - 8 October 2026
  • 20 - 22 October 2026

US & Canada:

  • 22 - 24 September 2026
  • 13 - 15 October 2026
  • 27 - 29 October 2026

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Prerequisites
  • Programming and a background in statistics can help with faster knowledge ingestion, but at least some familiarity with linear algebra and statistical methods is necessary.
Duration
  • 3 Days
Available Formats
  • Public Virtual Live Instructor-Led
  • Private Virtual Live Instructor-Led
  • Private Onsite
Audience
  • Managers, data analysts, data scientists, business analysts, database professionals, JAVA developers and all other involved in analysis, visualization, prediction and trend management over huge volumes of data with variety of types and structures among them.

Course Modules

  • Defining Big Data analytics
  • Difference between batch processing and real-time data processing
  • Handling streaming data
  • Performing ad hoc Big Data querying with Pig and/or Hive
  • Data Visualization, Modeling and Predictive Data Analysis
  • Predictive vs. descriptive analytics
  • Supervised vs. unsupervised learning
  • Mining techniques (Clustering, Association rules, Tree classifications and Time series analysis)
  • Big Data Cases – Industry specific (Telco, Banking, Retail…)
  • Big Data Exploration
  • Enhanced 360º View of the Customer
  • Security Intelligence Extension
  • Operations Analysis
  • Data Warehouse Modernization and many more
  • Defining Big Data Strategy

Testimonials

The trainers clear and obvious enthusiasm for number crunching, analytics, and teaching others is infectious. He doesn’t waste time, shows exactly what you need to know and is genuinely hilarious.

Every one of my employees had tons of positive stuff to say.

★★★★★

- Benjamin G, MXSG Analysis and Integration Chief, US Air Force

Thanks again! This was an incredibly valuable course. I have submitted my survey responses and everything looks good on the certificate. Have a great week!

★★★★★

- Dan Angelino, Lead Strategic Program Analyst, SJI Industries

“The Databricks Training was excellent”

★★★★★

- Spencer Martin, VP, Information Systems, RoyOMartin

Upcoming Public Virtual Live Instructor-led Course Dates

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US & Canada:

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