Building Batch Data Analytics Solutions on AWS Training in South Africa

  • Learn via: Classroom
  • Duration: 1 Day
  • Level: Expert
  • Price: From €1,098+VAT
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Students with a minimum one-year experience managing open-source data frameworks such as Apache Spark or Apache Hadoop will benefit from this course.

  • We suggest the AWS Hadoop Fundamentals course for those that need a refresher on Apache Hadoop.

We recommend that attendees of this course have:

  • Completed either AWS Technical Essentials or Architecting on AWS
  • Completed either Building Data Lakes on AWS or Getting Started with AWS Glue

  • Compare the features and benefits of data warehouses, data lakes, and modern data architectures
  • Design and implement a batch data analytics solution
  • Identify and apply appropriate techniques, including compression, to optimize data storage
  • Select and deploy appropriate options to ingest, transform, and store data
  • Choose the appropriate instance and node types, clusters, auto scaling, and network topology for a particular business use case
  • Understand how data storage and processing affect the analysis and visualization mechanisms needed to gain actionable business insights
  • Secure data at rest and in transit
  • Monitor analytics workloads to identify and remediate problems
  • Apply cost management best practices

Module A: Overview of Data Analytics and the Data Pipeline

  • Data analytics use cases
  • Using the data pipeline for analytics

Module 1: Introduction to Amazon EMR

  • Using Amazon EMR in analytics solutions
  • Amazon EMR cluster architecture
  • Interactive Demo 1: Launching an Amazon EMR cluster
  • Cost management strategies

Module 2: Data Analytics Pipeline Using Amazon EMR: Ingestion and Storage

  • Storage optimization with Amazon EMR
  • Data ingestion techniques

Module 3: High-Performance Batch Data Analytics Using Apache Spark on Amazon EMR

  • Apache Spark on Amazon EMR use cases
  • Why Apache Spark on Amazon EMR
  • Spark concepts
  • Interactive Demo 2: Connect to an EMR cluster and perform Scala commands using the Spark shell
  • Transformation, processing, and analytics
  • Using notebooks with Amazon EMR
  • Practice Lab 1: Low-latency data analytics using Apache Spark on Amazon EMR

Module 4: Processing and Analyzing Batch Data with Amazon EMR and Apache Hive

  • Using Amazon EMR with Hive to process batch data
  • Transformation, processing, and analytics
  • Practice Lab 2: Batch data processing using Amazon EMR with Hive
  • Introduction to Apache HBase on Amazon EMR

Module 5: Serverless Data Processing

  • Serverless data processing, transformation, and analytics
  • Using AWS Glue with Amazon EMR workloads
  • Practice Lab 3: Orchestrate data processing in Spark using AWS Step Functions

Module 6: Security and Monitoring of Amazon EMR Clusters

  • Securing EMR clusters
  • Interactive Demo 3: Client-side encryption with EMRFS
  • Monitoring and troubleshooting Amazon EMR clusters
  • Demo: Reviewing Apache Spark cluster history

Module 7: Designing Batch Data Analytics Solutions

  • Batch data analytics use cases
  • Building Batch Data Analytics Solutions on AWS
  • Activity: Designing a batch data analytics workflow

Module B: Developing Modern Data Architectures on AWS

  • Modern data architectures



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Upcoming Trainings

Join our public courses in our South Africa facilities. Private class trainings will be organized at the location of your preference, according to your schedule.

26 January 2025 (1 Day)
Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg
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26 January 2025 (1 Day)
Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg
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19 March 2025 (1 Day)
Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg
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27 March 2025 (1 Day)
Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg
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19 March 2025 (1 Day)
Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg
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18 April 2025 (1 Day)
Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
27 March 2025 (1 Day)
Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
18 April 2025 (1 Day)
Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
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