This course explores the different concepts behind data analytics. It will provide you with a clearer understanding of what data analytics actually is and how it allows you to collate, store, review, and analyze data to help drive business decisions through insights that have been identified.
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Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, you will have an understanding of:
- Different analytic concepts
- Data types, including structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data
- When you should use data analytics within your business
- The process behind running analytics against data
Intended Audience
This course is ideal for those looking to become data scientists or solutions architects. Also, if you are studying for the AWS Data Analytics - Specialty certification, then this course would act as a great introduction to the topic itself.
Prerequisites
As this is a beginner's course, all concepts will be explained throughout the course. Any knowledge of AWS data analytic services would be advantageous, but not essential.
Hello and welcome to this course where I shall be looking at the different concepts behind data analytics. It will provide you with a clearer understanding of what data analytics actually is and how it allows you to collate, store, review, and analyze data to help drive business decisions through insights that have been identified.
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This course has been designed to provide a foundation to data analytics and is ideal for those looking to become data scientists or solutions architects. Also, if you are studying for the AWS Data Analytic - Specialty certification, then this course would act as a great introduction to the topic itself.
The objectives of this course are to provide with an understanding of:
- Different analytic concepts
- Data types, including structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data
- When you should use data analytics within your business
- The process behind running analytics against data
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Lectures
Data Analytics - Data Types - When to Use Analytics - Analytic Types - Data Analytic Process
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