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This course is intended for developers who are responsible for: Querying datasets, visualizing query results, and creating reports. Specific job roles include: Data Engineer, Data Analyst, Database Administrators, Big Data Architects.
The two key components of any data pipeline are data lakes and warehouses. This course highlights use-cases for each type of storage and dives into the available data lake and warehouse solutions on Google Cloud in technical detail. Also, this course describes the role of a data engineer, the benefits of a successful data pipeline to business operations, and examines why data engineering should be done in a cloud environment.
This is the first course of the Data Engineering on Google Cloud series. After completing this course, enroll in the Building Batch Data Pipelines on Google Cloud course.
To benefit from this course, participants should have completed “Google Cloud Big Data and Machine Learning Fundamentals” or have equivalent experience. Participant should also have: • Basic proficiency with a common query language such as SQL. • Experience with data modeling and ETL (extract, transform, load) activities. • Experience with developing applications using a common programming language such as Python. • Familiarity with machine learning and/or statistics
1. Introduction
2. Introduction to Data Engineering
3. Building a Data Lake
4. Building a Data Warehouse
5. Summary
5. Course Resources
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Who can take this course?
Unfortunately, learners residing in one or more of the following countries or regions will not be able to register for this course: Iran, Cuba and the Crimea region of Ukraine. While edX has sought licenses from the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) to offer our courses to learners in these countries and regions, the licenses we have received are not broad enough to allow us to offer this course in all locations. edX truly regrets that U.S. sanctions prevent us from offering all of our courses to everyone, no matter where they live.