Big Data Analitycs: building the Logical Data Warehouse 2013

This new two day workshop is aimed at getting Data Scientists, Data Warehousing and BI professionals up to scratch on Big Data. What is this new phenomenon? How can you make use of it? How does it fit within our traditional analytical environment? What skills do you need to develop for Big Data? All of these questions are addressed in this new knowledge packed workshop.

What you will learn
How to understand what Big Data is
How to Understand Big Data analytical workloads
The different Big Data technology platforms
Big Data analytical techniques and front-end tools
How to analyse unmodelled, multi-structured data using
Hadoop and MapReduce
How to integrate Big Data with traditional Data Warehouses and BI systems
How to clearly understand business use cases for different Big Data technologies
How to set up and organise Big Data projects
How to make use of Big Data

Main Topics
An introduction to Big Data
An introduction to Big Data analytics
Big data integration is a big deal
Big data storage
Analysing Big Data – what’s in the toolkit
Search & BI: bridging the divide
Integrating Big Data analytics into the Enterprise