Big Data and Analytics for Beginners
Sam Campbell
This comprehensive guide is tailored for those taking their first steps into the dynamic realm of big data and analytics, providing a clear and accessible roadmap to demystify the complexities of these powerful technologies.
As our digital footprint grows exponentially, understanding how to harness and interpret vast amounts of data has become essential. This book serves as your indispensable companion, introducing you to the fundamental concepts, tools, and techniques that underpin the fascinating fields of big data and analytics.
From unraveling the core principles of big data to exploring the three Vs—Volume, Velocity, and Variety—each chapter unfolds a new layer of knowledge, building a solid foundation for readers without prior experience in the field. Real-world examples and case studies illustrate how big data and analytics are driving transformative changes across industries, from healthcare and finance to marketing and beyond.
Delve into the analytics lifecycle, unraveling the different types of analytics—descriptive, diagnostic, predictive, and prescriptive—and discover how these insights can revolutionize decision-making. Gain hands-on knowledge of the tools and technologies essential for budding analysts, demystifying the Hadoop framework, exploring cloud storage, and understanding the ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) process.
"Big Data and Analytics for Beginners" is your key to unlocking the potential within the vast world of data. Engaging, practical, and beginner-friendly, this book is designed to empower you with the knowledge and confidence to embark on your journey into the exciting landscape of big data and analytics.
Duration - 3h 46m.
Author - Sam Campbell.
Narrator - Rayan Mitchell.
Published Date - Tuesday, 09 January 2024.
Copyright - © 2024 Sam Campbell ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
This comprehensive guide is tailored for those taking their first steps into the dynamic realm of big data and analytics, providing a clear and accessible roadmap to demystify the complexities of these powerful technologies. As our digital footprint grows exponentially, understanding how to harness and interpret vast amounts of data has become essential. This book serves as your indispensable companion, introducing you to the fundamental concepts, tools, and techniques that underpin the fascinating fields of big data and analytics. From unraveling the core principles of big data to exploring the three Vs—Volume, Velocity, and Variety—each chapter unfolds a new layer of knowledge, building a solid foundation for readers without prior experience in the field. Real-world examples and case studies illustrate how big data and analytics are driving transformative changes across industries, from healthcare and finance to marketing and beyond. Delve into the analytics lifecycle, unraveling the different types of analytics—descriptive, diagnostic, predictive, and prescriptive—and discover how these insights can revolutionize decision-making. Gain hands-on knowledge of the tools and technologies essential for budding analysts, demystifying the Hadoop framework, exploring cloud storage, and understanding the ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) process. "Big Data and Analytics for Beginners" is your key to unlocking the potential within the vast world of data. Engaging, practical, and beginner-friendly, this book is designed to empower you with the knowledge and confidence to embark on your journey into the exciting landscape of big data and analytics. Duration - 3h 46m. Author - Sam Campbell. Narrator - Rayan Mitchell. Published Date - Tuesday, 09 January 2024. Copyright - © 2024 Sam Campbell ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:11
Table of content
Duration:00:02:20
1 the foundations of big data
Duration:00:15:45
2 getting started with analytics
Duration:00:23:17
3 data collection and storage
Duration:00:19:08
4 data processing and analysis
Duration:00:22:12
5 data visualization
Duration:00:27:34
6 machine learning and predictive analytics
Duration:00:54:23
7 challenges and ethical considerations
Duration:00:14:22
8 future trends in big data and analytics
Duration:00:47:23
Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:12