Getting Started with Data Analytics on AWS
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Course overview
- Provider
- Coursera
- Course type
- Free online course
- Level
- Beginner
- Deadline
- Flexible
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Certificate
- Paid Certificate Available
- Course author
- Rafael Lopes
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Explain different types of data analyses – descriptive, diagnostic, predictive, prescriptive
Understand how to perform descriptive data analytics in the cloud with typical data sets
How to build simple visualizations in AWS QuickSight to do descriptive analytics (using S3, Cloudtrail, Athena)
Description
Learn how to go from raw data to meaningful insights using AWS with this one-week course. Throughout the course, you’ll learn about the fundamentals of Data Analytics from AWS experts.Start off with an overview of different types of data analytics techniques - descriptive, diagnostic, predictive, and prescriptive before diving deeper into the descriptive data analytics. Then, apply your knowledge with a guided project that makes use of a simple, but powerful dataset available by default in every AWS account: the logs from AWS CloudTrail. The CloudTrail service enables governance, compliance, operational auditing, and risk auditing of your AWS account. Through the project you’ll also get an introduction to Amazon Athena and Amazon QuickSight. And, you’ll learn how to build a basic security dashboard as a simple but practical method of applying your newfound data analytics knowledge.
