ICDL Insights modules combine cutting-edge e-learning with a brief certification test to demonstrate your mastery of the relevant concepts and good practice.
What Is Big Data?
Definition of big data, key stages in the evolution of big data, key characteristics of big data like: volume, velocity, variety, variability, veracity and value.
The Big Data Environment
Common big data storage techniques and approaches to big data analysis, common approaches to big data visualisation.
Big Data in Practice
Approaches to implementing big data in a variety of sectors
Big Data Adoption
Investment in resources and competences, challenges such as data quality and consistency, system compatibility, potential of providing big data as a service, selling analysis, ethical considerations such as governance, data protection, steps for exploiting big data in a given scenario.