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This course provides an introduction to the big data processing service known as Amazon Elastic Map Reduce, commonly referred to as EMR. You will learn the characteristics of the service and its base architecture.
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Learning Objectives
The objectives of this course are to provide a foundational understanding of Amazon Elastic MapReduce, allowing you to learn what it is, some of its characteristics, and its base architecture.
Intended Audience
This course is ideal for those looking to become a data scientist or a solutions architect. Also, if you are studying for the AWS Data Analytics - Specialty certification, then this provides a great insight into EMR before diving deeper on the service.
Prerequisites
To get the most from this course, you should have a basic knowledge of the AWS platform. Some understanding of big data processing would also be beneficial.
Hello and welcome to this course where I shall be introducing you to the big data processing service known as Amazon Elastic Map Reduce, commonly referred to as EMR.
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This course has been designed to provide a foundational understanding to EMR and is ideal for those looking to become a data scientist or a solutions architect. Also, if you are studying for the AWS Data Analytics - Specialty certification, then this provides a great insight into EMR before diving deeper on the service.
The objectives of this course are to provide with a foundational understanding of Amazon Elastic MapReduce, allowing you to learn what it is, some of its characteristics, in addition to its base architecture
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Stuart has been working within the IT industry for two decades covering a huge range of topic areas and technologies, from data center and network infrastructure design, to cloud architecture and implementation.
To date, Stuart has created 150+ courses relating to Cloud reaching over 180,000 students, mostly within the AWS category and with a heavy focus on security and compliance.
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He is AWS certified and accredited in addition to being a published author covering topics across the AWS landscape.
In January 2016 Stuart was awarded ‘Expert of the Year Award 2015’ from Experts Exchange for his knowledge share within cloud services to the community.
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