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    Master Hadoop for big data processing. Learn to use Hadoop ecosystem tools like HDFS, MapReduce, and Hive for managing large datasets.

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    • I

      Illinois Tech

      Big Data Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: Big Data, NoSQL, Apache Hadoop, Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, Data Infrastructure, Real Time Data, Apache Cassandra, Data Ethics, Apache Hive, MongoDB, Databases, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Cloud Computing, Data Storage, Scalability

      Build toward a degree

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Scalable Machine Learning on Big Data using Apache Spark

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, PySpark, Applied Machine Learning, Big Data, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Storage, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Distributed Computing, Data Processing, Data Transformation, Statistical Analysis

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • É

      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Big Data Analysis with Scala and Spark

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Scala Programming, Distributed Computing, Big Data, Data Manipulation, Data Processing, Performance Tuning, Data Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      2.6K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of California San Diego

      Big Data Integration and Processing

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, PySpark, Apache Hadoop, Data Integration, Big Data, Data Pipelines, Data Processing, Data Management, NoSQL, Analytics, Splunk, Database Systems, MongoDB, Pandas (Python Package), SQL

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      2.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Cloudera

      Foundations for Big Data Analysis with SQL

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, Databases, SQL, Big Data, Database Systems, Operational Databases, Data Storage Technologies, Virtual Machines, Data Storage

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Y

      Yonsei University

      Big Data Emerging Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Big Data, SPSS, Analytics, Real Time Data, Apache Hadoop, Data Processing, Business Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Market Data, Business Strategies, Distributed Computing, Scalability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      295 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Cloudera

      Managing Big Data in Clusters and Cloud Storage

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Hive, Database Management, SQL, Big Data, Database Systems, Data Management, Amazon S3, Query Languages, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Storage, Data Import/Export, Performance Tuning, File Management, Command-Line Interface

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      296 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Big Data and Hadoop Foundations and Setup

      Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Apache Hadoop, Data Infrastructure, Data Processing, Analytics, Data Science, Distributed Computing, Linux, Software Installation, Scalability, System Configuration

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Data Analysis Using Hadoop Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Big Data, Apache Spark, NoSQL, Data Management, Data Processing, Databases, SQL, Query Languages, Data Analysis Software, Data Transformation, Distributed Computing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Università di Napoli Federico II

      Autonomous Vehicle Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Big Data, Machine Controls, Simulation and Simulation Software, Database Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Vision, Systems Architecture, Process Control, Distributed Computing, Simulations, Data Processing, Experimentation, Matlab, Technical Design, Vibrations, Global Positioning Systems

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      55 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Introduction to Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Data Collection, Data Mart, Data Warehousing, Data Storytelling, Apache Spark, Data Cleansing, Data Lakes, Data Visualization Software, SQL

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      18K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      HDFS Architecture and Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, File Systems, Big Data, Data Structures, Java Programming, Infrastructure Architecture, File Management, Systems Architecture, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Data Storage, Development Environment, Scalability, Application Programming Interface (API)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular hadoop courses

    • Big Data Technologies: Illinois Tech
    • Scalable Machine Learning on Big Data using Apache Spark: IBM
    • Big Data Analysis with Scala and Spark: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Big Data Integration and Processing: University of California San Diego
    • Foundations for Big Data Analysis with SQL: Cloudera
    • Big Data Emerging Technologies: Yonsei University
    • Managing Big Data in Clusters and Cloud Storage: Cloudera
    • Big Data and Hadoop Foundations and Setup: Johns Hopkins University
    • Data Analysis Using Hadoop Tools: Johns Hopkins University
    • Autonomous Vehicle Engineering: Università di Napoli Federico II

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Hadoop

    Apache Hadoop is a software library operated by the Apache Software Foundation, an open-source software publisher. Hadoop is a framework used for distributed processing of big data, especially across a clustered network of computers. It uses simple programming models and can be used with a single server as well as with installations that involve hundreds or even thousands of machines with their own computation and storage capabilities. The Hadoop software is used to deliver services across a network of computers, any one of which could crash. This is important in data management, machine learning, data warehousing, and other machine-intensive programming applications.‎

    Careers that use Hadoop include computer engineering, computer programming, computer science, and data analysis. Hadoop is typically used in programming and data analysis positions that work with big data. Hence, more and more careers call for an understanding of it. Data management, machine learning, and cloud storage systems run on Hadoop. As more work involves big data, the ability to use Hadoop to collect and analyze it becomes more important. Learning Hadoop will prepare you to use data or to communicate with colleagues who are managing it. Structuring data warehouses and designing management dashboards can improve operations in many types of organizations. Hadoop is specialized, but its use is becoming more widespread.‎

    Online courses can help you learn Hadoop by introducing you to the basics of it, having you work through exercises and create programs that use it, and seeing how it connects to other parts of the data warehouse. Some courses require no programming experience. Others assume that you understand programming but need specific experience with Hadoop. Some courses are practical, offering hands-on experience and leading to the creations of programs that can be used right away. Others are theoretical and explain the nature of Hadoop and the underlying principles of big data. The courses build on each other, with some leading to Specializations and online degrees.‎

    Online Hadoop courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Hadoop skills. Choose from a wide range of Hadoop courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Hadoop, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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