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IBM

Data Engineering Foundations

IBM via Coursera Specialization

Overview

Data engineering is one of the fastest-growing tech occupations, where the demand for skilled data engineers far outweighs the supply. The goal of data engineering is to make quality data available for fact-finding and data-driven decision making. This Specialization from IBM will help anyone interested in pursuing a career in data engineering by teaching fundamental skills to get started in this field. No prior data engineering experience is required to succeed in this Specialization. The Specialization consists of 5 self-paced online courses covering skills required for data engineering, including the data engineering ecosystem and lifecycle, Python, SQL, and Relational Databases. You will learn these data engineering prerequisites through engaging videos and hands-on practice using real tools and real-world databases. You'll develop your understanding of data engineering, gain skills that can be applied directly to a data career, and build the foundation of your data engineering career. Upon successfully completing these courses, you will have the practical knowledge and experience to delve deeper into data engineering and work on more advanced data engineering projects.

Syllabus

Course 1: Introduction to Data Engineering
- Offered by IBM. Start your journey in one of the fastest growing professions today with this beginner-friendly Data Engineering course! You ... Enroll for free.

Course 2: Python for Data Science, AI & Development
- Offered by IBM. Kickstart your learning of Python with this beginner-friendly self-paced course taught by an expert. Python is one of the ... Enroll for free.

Course 3: Python Project for Data Engineering
- Offered by IBM. Showcase your Python skills in this Data Engineering Project! This short course is designed to apply your basic Python ... Enroll for free.

Course 4: Introduction to Relational Databases (RDBMS)
- Offered by IBM. Are you ready to dive into the world of data engineering? In this beginner level course, you will gain a solid understanding ... Enroll for free.

Course 5: Databases and SQL for Data Science with Python
- Offered by IBM. Working knowledge of SQL (or Structured Query Language) is a must for data professionals like Data Scientists, Data Analysts ... Enroll for free.

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Taught by

Hima Vasudevan, Joseph Santarcangelo, Ramesh Sannareddy, Rav Ahuja and Sandip Saha Joy

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