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AWS Data Analytics Certification

An advanced program designed to develop practical AWS data analytics skills for building scalable data pipelines, data lakes, warehouses, and analytics solutions.

  • 4 DaysDuration
  • PPLAccredited
  • 3 LanguagesArabic · English · Hindi
  • ₹14,999.00 Per delegate

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— The journey

Course Outline

What the programme covers, module by module.

Module 1: Introduction to AWS Data Analytics

  • Cloud analytics concepts
  • AWS analytics ecosystem
  • Data workloads
  • Batch analytics
  • Streaming analytics
  • Modern data architectures

Module 2: AWS Analytics Architecture

  • Data sources
  • Data ingestion
  • Storage layers
  • Processing layers
  • Analytics layers
  • Visualization layers

Module 3: AWS Identity & Access for Analytics

  • IAM fundamentals
  • Users and roles
  • Policies
  • Service permissions
  • Least privilege
  • Access management

Module 4: Amazon S3 for Data Analytics

  • S3 fundamentals
  • Buckets and objects
  • Storage classes
  • Data organization
  • Partitioning concepts
  • Analytics storage

Module 5: Building Data Lakes on AWS

  • Data lake architecture
  • Raw data zones
  • Processed data zones
  • Curated datasets
  • Data organization
  • Data lake workflows

Module 6: AWS Glue Fundamentals

  • AWS Glue architecture
  • Data Catalog
  • Crawlers
  • ETL jobs
  • Data discovery
  • Metadata management

Module 7: Data Transformation with AWS Glue

  • ETL workflows
  • Data cleansing
  • Data transformation
  • Job configuration
  • Job monitoring
  • Pipeline optimization

Module 8: Amazon Athena

  • Serverless querying
  • SQL analytics
  • External tables
  • Data partitioning
  • Query optimization
  • Cost considerations

Module 9: Amazon Redshift Fundamentals

  • Data warehousing concepts
  • Redshift architecture
  • Databases and schemas
  • Tables
  • Data loading
  • Query processing

Module 10: Amazon Redshift Advanced Analytics

  • Distribution strategies
  • Sort strategies
  • Workload management
  • Query optimization
  • Redshift Spectrum
  • Performance monitoring

Module 11: Data Modelling for Analytics

  • Dimensional modelling
  • Fact tables
  • Dimension tables
  • Star schemas
  • Data relationships
  • Analytics model design

Module 12: Amazon EMR

  • Big data processing
  • EMR architecture
  • Cluster concepts
  • Apache Spark
  • Distributed processing
  • Data transformation

Module 13: Apache Spark on AWS

  • Spark fundamentals
  • DataFrames
  • Transformations
  • Actions
  • Distributed analytics
  • Performance considerations

Module 14: Streaming Data Fundamentals

  • Streaming concepts
  • Event-driven data
  • Real-time analytics
  • Producers and consumers
  • Streaming architecture
  • Processing patterns

Module 15: Amazon Kinesis

  • Kinesis Data Streams
  • Data ingestion
  • Stream processing
  • Shards
  • Consumers
  • Real-time pipelines

Module 16: Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka

  • Kafka fundamentals
  • Amazon MSK
  • Topics
  • Partitions
  • Producers
  • Consumers

Module 17: AWS Lambda for Data Processing

  • Serverless computing
  • Lambda functions
  • Event triggers
  • Data processing
  • Workflow automation
  • Analytics use cases

Module 18: Data Pipeline Orchestration

  • Workflow orchestration
  • AWS Step Functions
  • Event-driven workflows
  • Pipeline dependencies
  • Error handling
  • Scheduling concepts

Module 19: Amazon QuickSight

  • Business intelligence concepts
  • Data sources
  • Datasets
  • Visualizations
  • Dashboards
  • Interactive analytics

Module 20: Data Governance on AWS

  • Data governance principles
  • Metadata management
  • Data ownership
  • Data classification
  • AWS Lake Formation
  • Governance workflows

Module 21: Data Security

  • Encryption concepts
  • AWS KMS
  • Data access controls
  • Network security
  • Secure storage
  • Security best practices

Module 22: Data Quality & Validation

  • Data profiling
  • Quality checks
  • Missing data
  • Duplicate detection
  • Validation rules
  • Data reliability

Module 23: Monitoring AWS Analytics Workloads

  • Amazon CloudWatch
  • Logs
  • Metrics
  • Alerts
  • Pipeline monitoring
  • Troubleshooting

Module 24: Analytics Performance Optimization

  • Query performance
  • Data partitioning
  • File formats
  • Compression
  • Resource optimization
  • Workload tuning

Module 25: Cost Optimization for Analytics

  • AWS pricing concepts
  • Storage optimization
  • Compute optimization
  • Query cost management
  • Resource utilization
  • Cost monitoring

Module 26: Machine Learning Integration

  • Analytics and machine learning
  • Amazon SageMaker concepts
  • Feature preparation
  • Data pipelines
  • Model integration
  • Analytics use cases

Module 27: Generative AI for Data Analytics

  • Generative AI concepts
  • Amazon Bedrock overview
  • Natural-language analytics
  • Data summarization
  • Analytics assistance
  • Responsible AI usage

Module 28: Designing Scalable Analytics Solutions

  • Architecture selection
  • Scalability
  • Availability
  • Reliability
  • Performance
  • Cost efficiency

Module 29: AWS Analytics Best Practices

  • Architecture reviews
  • Security practices
  • Data governance
  • Performance optimization
  • Operational excellence
  • Maintainable solutions

Module 30: Practical AWS Data Analytics Project

  • Data ingestion
  • Data lake configuration
  • ETL pipeline development
  • Analytics queries
  • Dashboard development
  • Solution architecture
— 01.2 · Is it right for you?

Who it's for & what's included

Pick a delivery method to see exactly who it suits and everything you receive.

Who it's for

Classroom

Best for learners who want face-to-face tuition and to network with peers in person.

What's included

Everything you get

  • Live instructor on-site
  • Printed workbook & materials
  • Group exercises & case studies
Who it's for

Online Instructor-Led

Best for learners who want a live instructor and a fixed schedule, without the travel.

What's included

Everything you get

  • Live instructor via video call
  • Digital workbook & resources
  • Session recordings
Who it's for

Self-Paced

Best for self-motivated learners who need maximum flexibility around work and life.

What's included

Everything you get

  • On-demand video lessons
  • Interactive quizzes
  • 24/7 access on any device
— What you will master

Course Objectives

01

Understand AWS data analytics services and modern cloud analytics architectures.

02

Build scalable data lakes and analytics storage solutions using AWS.

03

Develop ETL and data transformation workflows using AWS Glue.

04

Perform analytics using Amazon Athena, Redshift, EMR, and Spark.

05

Design batch and real-time data pipelines using AWS analytics services.

06

Implement data governance, security, monitoring, and quality practices.

07

Optimize analytics workloads for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency.

08

Design end-to-end AWS analytics solutions for enterprise data requirements.

— Questions answered

Frequently Asked Questions

What is AWS Data Analytics?
AWS Data Analytics involves using AWS cloud services to ingest, store, process, analyze, and visualize large volumes of structured and unstructured data.
Who should attend this course?
The course is suitable for data engineers, data analysts, analytics engineers, cloud professionals, data architects, and working professionals involved in cloud-based analytics.
Do I need previous AWS experience?
Basic cloud and data knowledge is helpful because the program progresses into advanced AWS data lakes, warehousing, big data processing, streaming, security, and analytics architecture.
Which AWS services are covered?
The course explores services including Amazon S3, AWS Glue, Athena, Redshift, EMR, Kinesis, Amazon MSK, Lambda, Lake Formation, QuickSight, CloudWatch, SageMaker, and Amazon Bedrock.
What practical skills will I develop?
You will develop skills in building AWS data pipelines, creating data lakes, performing ETL, querying large datasets, implementing data warehouses, processing streaming data, creating dashboards, and designing scalable analytics architectures.
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