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About the Course

Start your journey in one of the fastest growing professions today with this beginner-friendly Data Engineering course! You will be introduced to the core concepts, processes, and tools you need to know in order to get a foundational knowledge of data engineering. as well as the roles that Data Engineers, Data Scientists, and Data Analysts play in the ecosystem. You will begin this course by understanding what is data engineering as well as the roles that Data Engineers, Data Scientists, and Data Analysts play in this exciting field. Next you will learn about the data engineering ecosystem, the different types of data structures, file formats, sources of data, and the languages data professionals use in their day-to-day tasks. You will become familiar with the components of a data platform and gain an understanding of several different types of data repositories such as Relational (RDBMS) and NoSQL databases, Data Warehouses, Data Marts, Data Lakes and Data Lakehouses. You’ll then learn about Big Data processing tools like Apache Hadoop and Spark. You will also become familiar with ETL, ELT, Data Pipelines and Data Integration. This course provides you with an understanding of a typical Data Engineering lifecycle which includes architecting data platforms, designing data stores, and gathering, importing, wrangling, querying, and analyzing data. You will also learn about security, governance, and compliance. You will learn about career opportunities in the field of Data Engineering and the different paths that you can take for getting skilled as a Data Engineer. You will hear from several experienced Data Engineers, sharing their insights and advice. By the end of this course, you will also have completed several hands-on labs and worked with a relational database, loaded data into the database, and performed some basic querying operations....

Top reviews

Sep 25, 2021

I felt the course was the perfect introduction for someone like me that has been on the sales side of most software. I feel that it wasnt ovewhelming at all, and I mostly enjoyed the labs.

Sep 11, 2024

So far I'm kicking myself wishing I had done this sooner, but better late than never. This course is really teaching me real world information, that is what so important.

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By Benoit P

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Jul 18, 2022

Can't create and IBM account. Try with 3 differents mail with firefox and chrome.

By James K

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Apr 12, 2023

Why is there no unenroll option easily found / used to stop doing this course?

By Om W

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Oct 5, 2025

Only Definations are given and uses are told rather than how we can use them.

By Shoeb

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Dec 22, 2022

The course work feels like audio book. I could not follow anything

By Nitin J

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Oct 8, 2023

There is not practical knowledge. Only theory concept.

By Chance F H

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Mar 12, 2024

outdated reviews of data jobs in magazines from 2011

By Subhajit P

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Oct 3, 2023

Course not progressing. Very bad customer support.

By Bartosz Z

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Feb 16, 2026

I didnt learn ANY practical skills.

By Edwin R E

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Apr 19, 2022

A very professional experience!

By Eloy S M

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Jul 10, 2024

Not geeting any certificate

By Alexey S

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Jan 4, 2024

incorrect assesment