Building Batch Data Analytics Solutions on AWS
Course description
You will develop batch data analytics solutions in this course utilizing Amazon EMR; an enterprise-grade managed service for Apache Spark and Apache Hadoop. You will see how Amazon EMR works with AWS services like AWS Glue and AWS Lake Formation, as well as with open-source initiatives like Apache Hive, Hue, and HBase. The course covers Spark and Hadoop’s data gathering, ingestion, categorization, storage, and processing components. You will also learn to support analytics and machine learning workloads with EMR Notebooks. Additionally, you will discover how to use Amazon EMR’s best practices for security, performance, and cost management.
Activities
This AWStraining course will include the following activities:
- Live Demonstrations
- Presentations
- Group Discussions
- Hands-On Labs
- Frequent Knowledge Checks
Course Objectives
Intended Audience
Prerequisites
Module Breakdown
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
- Activity: Designing a batch data analytics workflow
Module B: Developing Modern Data Architectures on AWS
- Modern data architectures
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Is Cloud Wizard Consulting an official AWS training partner?
Yes, we have been since 2015.
Who should take up this course?
You can take on this course if you belong to the following category of individuals:
- Platform engineers for data
- Designers and managers of the data analytics pipelines
What prior experience do you need for this course?
This Data Analytics on AWS course will be most helpful to students with at least a year of experience handling open-source data frameworks like Apache Spark or Apache Hadoop, and for individuals who need a refresher on Apache Hadoop, we advise taking the AWS Hadoop Fundamentals course.
- It is advised that participants in this course have completed either Architecting on AWS or AWS Technical Essentials.
- Completed the Getting Started with AWS Glue or Building Data Lakes on AWS course.
How do I enroll in this course?
To enroll in this course, choose the starting date and make an online payment. Once your payment is confirmed, our team will reach out to you.