New Training: Core Data Workloads and Data Analytics Concepts

In this 15-video, entry-level training, CBT Nuggets trainer Ben Finkel covers the knowledge data analysts need to use Microsoft Azure to do many of the essential tasks of assembling data workloads and performing data analytics.

Many of the concepts in this training — like batch data, streaming data, relational data, chart types and analytics techniques are universal. This training covers those essentials as well as explains how Microsoft Azure handles them in its unique way. It’s a perfect way to get the fundamentals of data analysis and see how Azure deals with them.

The two-part series covers topics such as describing batch data, streaming data, and the differences between them, understanding the characteristics of relational data, and balancing different approaches to data visualization as well as:

The two skills that comprise this series are:

• Describe Types of Core Data Workloads

• Describe Data Analytics Core Concepts

While this training may not directly map to a certification, it’s still valuable skills training for data analysts looking to learn data analysis concepts.

Topics this training covers include:

• Processing Batch Data

• Advanced Charting

• Understanding NoSQL Data

• Moving Data with ETL and ELT

• Processing Streaming Data

This training includes:

• 1 hour of training

• 15 videos

Watch a video from the series:

Here's some more data analysis concepts-related content from the CBT Nuggets blog:

• Who is Responsible for Quality Data?

• Keeping Your Big Data on Lock

• Is the DP-201 Worth It?

Start learning data analysis concepts today!