CT 6920 - Big Data Tools and Architecture

Today, business can collect and store huge volumes of data. New tools enable big data scientists and engineers to analyze that data to gain insight and to extract meaningful trends and patterns. This course will introduce the student to the collection, storage, processing, analysis, and visualization of big data using Hadoop with MapReduce and Spark. Learners will begin to understand the procedures used for resolving real world business challenges involving big data. Credits: 3