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Data Engineering on Google Cloud
Get hands-on experience with designing and building data processing systems on Google Cloud. This course uses lectures, demos, and hands-on labs to show you how to design data processing systems,...
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Get hands-on experience with designing and building data processing systems on Google Cloud. This course uses lectures, demos, and hands-on labs to show you how to design data processing systems, build end-to-end data pipelines, analyze data, and implement machine learning. This course covers structured, unstructured, and streaming data.
Skills Gained
This course teaches participants the following skills:
- Design and build data processing systems on Google Cloud.
- Process batch and streaming data by implementing autoscaling data pipelines on Dataflow.
- Derive business insights from extremely large datasets using BigQuery.
- Leverage unstructured data using Spark and ML APIs on Dataproc.
- Enable instant insights from streaming data.
- Understand ML APIs and BigQuery ML, and learn to use AutoML to create powerful models without coding.
Who Can Benefit
This class is intended for developers who are responsible for:
- Extracting, Loading, Transforming, cleaning, and validating data
- Designing pipelines and architectures for data processing
- Integrating analytics and machine learning capabilities into data pipelines
- Querying datasets, visualizing query results and creating reports
Prerequisites
To get the most of out of this course, participants should have:
- Basic proficiency with a common query language such as SQL.
- Experience with data modeling and ETL (extract, transform, load) activities.
- Experience with developing applications using a common programming language such as Python.
- Familiarity with machine learning and/or statistics.
Course Details
Course Outline
- Introduction to Data Engineering
- Building a Data Lake
- Building a Data Warehouse
- Introduction to Building Batch Data Pipelines
- Executing Spark on Dataproc
- Serverless Data Processing with Dataflow
- Manage Data Pipelines with Cloud Data Fusion and Cloud Composer
- Introduction to Processing Streaming Data
- Serverless Messaging with Pub/Sub
- Dataflow Streaming Features
- High-Throughput BigQuery and Bigtable Streaming Features
- Advanced BigQuery Functionality and Performance
- Introduction to Analytics and AI
- Prebuilt ML Model APIs for Unstructured Data
- Big Data Analytics with Notebooks
- Production ML Pipelines
- Custom Model Building with SQL in BigQuery ML
- Custom Model Building with AutoML
Schedule
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Sep 9, 2025 - Sep 12, 2025 (4 days)
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Does the course schedule include a Lunchbreak?
Classes typically include a 1-hour lunch break around midday. However, the exact break times and duration can vary depending on the specific class. Your instructor will provide detailed information at the start of the course.
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Ascendient Learning instructors have an average of 27 years of practical IT experience and have also served as consultants for an average of 15 years. To stay current, instructors spend at least 25 percent of their time learning new, emerging technologies and courses.
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Reviews
Eric was great! Labs, material were interesting and useful.
Eric's ability to break down some complex technologies and frequently use appropriate analogies that helped me grasp things.
Very helpful instructor with solid technical background. The labs were extremely useful, flawless, and to the point.
Excellent course - great content and demos! Very good trainer who knew his stuff and followed up on questions
