Big Data Courses and Certifications

Big Data: How Data Analytics Is Transforming the World

48 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Investigate the information revolution-which is changing everything from marketing to medical care-and learn how to put big data to use in your business and personal life.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 12 hours 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Big Data Analytics

Learn key technologies and techniques, including R and Apache Spark, to analyse large-scale data sets to uncover valuable business information.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 8-10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The impact of big data on healthcare

Explore the transformative role of big data in healthcare with our comprehensive course. Gain expertise in advanced data technologies, focusing on cutting-edge tools and platforms for health data mana

• edX
• 10 weeks, 5-9 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

MCS-226: Data Science and Big Data

Explore big-data architectures, mining methods, and R programming for statistical analysis and visualization.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Available until Nov 15, 2026
• Free Online Course

Google Cloud Big Data and Machine Learning Fundamentals

Data Analysts, Data Engineers, Data Scientists, and ML Engineers who are getting started with Google Cloud.

• edX
• 1 week, 3-5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Analyzing Big Data in R using Apache Spark

Use SparkR to analyze large-scale data in R: manipulate DataFrames, select, filter and aggregate data, write SQL queries, and fit GLM linear models.

• Cognitive Class
• 3 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Prepare for the AWS Certified Big Data - Specialty exam through AWS architectural best practices, automated data analysis, and data-driven use cases.

• Independent
• 2-3 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Google Cloud Big Data and Machine Learning Fundamentals

This course introduces the Google Cloud big data and machine learning products and services that support the data-to-AI lifecycle. It explores the processes, challenges, and benefits of building a big data pipeline and machine learning models with Vertex…

• Google Skills
• 5 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Learn AI, big data, and machine learning fundamentals while exploring IBM Storage Foundations and storage solutions for AI and big data.

• IBM Training
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Databases, Caching, & Big Data in AWS

AWS has some great options for persistent storage. Whether it’s a structured database, a data lake, or global caching, AWS has a solution. In this course, we will look at those solutions together. As

• INE
• 9 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Databricks Concepts

991 ratings at DataCamp

Learn the power of the Lakehouse In today's data-filled world, we need tools that allow us to be as data-driven as possible.

• DataCamp
• 4 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Data Management in Databricks

983 ratings at DataCamp

Build a Strong Foundation with Delta Lake This course equips you with the skills to manage data effectively in Databricks, leveraging tools like Delta Lake and Databricks’ Data Explorer.

• DataCamp
• 3 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

PwC

Data-driven Decision Making

7 ratings

Apply a data analysis framework to business problems: explore big data types, analytics tools and languages, and choose a course of action in a simulated scenario.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Introduction to Databricks SQL

898 ratings at DataCamp

Every organization has a need for a data warehousing capability to run critical business intelligence analyses.

• DataCamp
• 3 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Anyscale

From Spark to Ray: An Exabyte-Scale Production Migration Case Study

A production migration case study traces how Amazon moved exabyte-scale data catalog jobs from Spark to Ray and built infrastructure for the transition.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video