Big Data Hadoop Certification Training in Seattle, United States

Hadoop & Spark Training FAQs

• Why Learn Big Data and Hadoop?

  The world is getting increasingly digital, and this means big data is here to stay. In fact, the importance of big data and data analytics is going to continue growing in the coming years in Seattle city. Choosing a career in the field of big data and analytics might just be the type of role that you have been trying to find to meet your career expectations. Professionals who are working in this field can expect an impressive salary, with the median salary for data scientists being $116,000. Even those who are at the entry level will find high salaries, with average earnings of $92,000. As more and more companies realize the need for specialists in big data and analytics, the number of these jobs will continue to grow. Close to 80% of data scientists say there is currently a shortage of professionals working in the field.

  

• How Much does Big Data Hadoop Certification Course Costs in Seattle?

  Simplilearn’s Big Data Hadoop course is priced at $799 for Online Classroom Flexi-Pass.

• What is the Duration of Big Data Hadoop Certifications Training Course in Seattle?

  Simplilearn’s Hadoop Certification Training offered from Seattle is the Online Classroom Flexi-Pass that has a validity of 180 days (6 months) of high-quality e-learning videos plus 90 days of access to 12+ instructor-led online training classes.

• What are the objectives of our Big Data Hadoop Online Course?

  The Big Data Hadoop Certification course is designed to give you in-depth knowledge of the Big Data framework using Hadoop and Spark, including HDFS, YARN, and MapReduce. You will learn to use Pig, Hive, and Impala to process and analyze large datasets stored in the HDFS, and use Sqoop and Flume for data ingestion with our big data training.

  You will master real-time data processing using Spark, including functional programming in Spark, implementing Spark applications, understanding parallel processing in Spark, and using Spark RDD optimization techniques. With our big data course, you will also learn the various interactive algorithms in Spark and use Spark SQL for creating, transforming, and querying data forms.

  As a part of the big data course, you will be required to execute real-life industry-based projects using CloudLab in the domains of banking, telecommunication, social media, insurance, and e-commerce.  This Big Data Hadoop training course in Seattle will prepare you for the Cloudera CCA175 big data certification.

• What skills will you learn in this Big Data Hadoop training?

  Big Data Hadoop certification training will enable you to master the concepts of the Hadoop framework and its deployment in a cluster environment. By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Learn how to navigate the Hadoop Ecosystem and understand how to optimize its use
  • Ingest data using Sqoop, Flume, and Kafka
  • Implement partitioning, bucketing, and indexing in Hive
  • Work with RDD in Apache Spark
  • Process real-time streaming data
  • Perform DataFrame operations in Spark using SQL queries
  • Implement User-Defined Functions (UDF) and User-Defined Attribute Functions (UDAF) in Spark
  • Prepare for Cloudera CCA175 Big Data certification exam

• Who should take this Big Data Hadoop training course?

  Big Data career opportunities are on the rise, and Hadoop is quickly becoming a must-know technology in Big Data architecture. Big Data training is best suited for IT, data management, and analytics professionals looking to gain expertise in Big Data, including:

  • Software Developers and Architects
  • Analytics Professionals
  • Senior IT professionals
  • Testing and Mainframe Professionals
  • Data Management Professionals
  • Business Intelligence Professionals
  • Project Managers
  • Aspiring Data Scientists
  • Graduates looking to build a career in Big Data Analytics

• What projects are included in this Big Data Hadoop online training course?

  The Big Data Hadoop Training course includes four real-life, industry-based projects. Following are the projects that you will be working on:

  Project 1: Analyzing employee sentiment

  Objective: To use Hive features for data analysis and sharing the actionable insights into the HR team for taking corrective actions.

  Domain: Human Resource

  Background of the problem statement: The HR team is surfing social media to gather current and ex-employee feedback or sentiments. This information gathered will be used to derive actionable insights and take corrective actions to improve the employer-employee relationship. The data is web-scraped from Glassdoor and contains detailed reviews of 67K employees from Google, Amazon, Facebook, Apple, Microsoft, and Netflix.

  Project 2: Analyzing Intraday price changes

  Objective: To use hive features for data engineering or analysis and sharing the actionable insights.

  Domain: Stock Exchange

  Background of the problem statement: NewYork stock exchange data of seven years, between 2010 to 2016, is captured for 500+ listed companies. The data set comprises of intra-day prices and volume traded for each listed company. The data serves both for machine learning and exploratory analysis projects, to automate the trading process and to predict the next trading-day winners or losers.. The scope of this project is limited to exploratory data analysis.

  Project 3: Analyzing Historical Insurance claims

  Objective: To use the Hadoop features for data engineering or analysis of car insurance, share patterns, and actionable insights.

  Domain: BFSI

  Background of the problem statement: A car insurance company wants to look at its historical data to understand and predict the probability of a customer making a claim based on multiple features other than MVR_POINTS. The data set comprises 10K plus submitted claim records and 14 plus features. The scope of this project is limited to data engineering and analysis.

  Project 4: Analyzing Product performance

  Objective: To use the Big data stack for data engineering for the analysis of transactions, share patterns, and actionable insights.

  Domain: Retail & Payments

  Background of the problem statement: Amazon wants to launch new digital marketing campaigns for various categories for different brands to come up with new Christmas deal to:

  1. Increase their sales by a certain percentage.
  2. Promote products which are the least selling
  3. Promote products which are giving more profits

  They have provided a transactional data file that contains historical transactions of a few years along with product details across multiple categories. As an analytics consultant, your responsibility is to provide valuable product and customer insights to the marketing, sales, and procurement teams. You have to preprocess unstructured data into structured data and provide various statistics across products or brands or categories segments and tell which of these segments will increase the sales by performing well and, which segments need an improvement. The scope of this project is limited to data engineering and analysis.

• How will Big Data Training help in scaling up your career in Seattle?

  The field of big data and analytics is a dynamic one, adapting rapidly as technology evolves over time. Those professionals who take the initiative and excel in big data and analytics are well-positioned to keep pace with changes in the technology space and fill growing job opportunities in Seattle city, USA. Some trends in big data include: 

  Global Hadoop Market to Reach $84.6 Billion by 2021 – Allied Market Research
  Shortage of 1.4 -1.9 million Hadoop Data Analysts in the US alone by 2018– McKinsey
  Hadoop Administrators in the US receive salaries of up to $123,000 – indeed.com

• What types of jobs are ideal for Big Data Hadoop certified professionals?

  Upon completion of the Big Data Hadoop training course, you will have the skills required to help you land your dream job, including:

  • IT professionals
  • Data scientists
  • Data engineers
  • Data analysts
  • Project managers
  • Program managers

• What are Various Big Data Hadoop related offers available in the Seattle?

  Big Data jobs in Seattle are present a dime a dozen, which spells good news for professionals. A quick search on Indeed will tell you that over 17000+ big data jobs across the country are posted on this platform alone. With a Big Data certificate, you could choose from various designations. Here’s a list of Big Data roles:

  • Data analyst
  • Data scientist
  • Big Data testing engineer
  • Big Data Engineer
  • Data Architect

• What is the market trend for Hadoop in the Seattle?

   

  According to Forrester, Hadoop’s utilization in an organization increases 32.9% every year. Similarly, a survey conducted in 2017 states the impending importance of data discovery and data visualization in organizations across the globe. According to this report, big data will play a significant role in all decisions made by organizations in the future.

  According to Payscale, a big data analyst specializing in Hadoop can earn up to $140,000. If this salary trend is anything to go by, then the demand for data professionals has never been higher.

• What are the top Companies offering big data developer Jobs in Seattle?

  Several companies in Seattle are on the lookout for Big Data professionals. According to Indeed, some of the top companies looking out for big data professionals in Seattle are Microsoft, Experian, Amazon, AOL, Cisco, Xerox, SAP, Service Now, Boing etc

• What is the Average Salary for Certified Hadoop Developer in Seattle?

   

  According to ZipRecruiter, entry-level big data professionals in the U.S. can earn $119,000 per year. However, a big data professional with experience can earn up to $190,000 in Seattle. However, this salary can go upto $183,000 in Washington State.

• What are the System Requirements?

  The tools you’ll need to attend training are:

  • Windows: Windows XP SP3 or higher
  • Mac: OSX 10.6 or higher
  • Internet speed: Preferably 512 Kbps or higher
  • Headset, speakers, and microphone: You’ll need headphones or speakers to hear instructions clearly, as well as a microphone to talk to others. You can use a headset with a built-in microphone, or separate speakers and microphone.

• What are the modes of training offered for this course?

  We offer this training in the following modes:

  We offer this training in the following modes:

  • Live Virtual Classroom or Online Classroom: Attend the course remotely from your desktop via video conferencing to increase productivity and reduce the time spent away from work or home.
  • Online Self-Learning: In this mode, you will access the video training and go through the course at your own convenience.

   

• Can I cancel my enrolment? Do I get a refund?

  Yes, you can cancel your enrolment if necessary. We will refund the course price after deducting an administration fee. To learn more, you can view our Refund Policy.

• Are there any group discounts for classroom training programs?

  Yes, we have group discount options for our training programs. Contact us using the form on the right of any page on the Simplilearn website, or select the Live Chat link. Our customer service representatives can provide more details.

• What payment options are available?

  Payments can be made using any of the following options. You will be emailed a receipt after the payment is made.

  • Visa Credit or Debit Card
  • MasterCard
  • American Express
  • Diner’s Club
  • PayPal

• I’d like to learn more about this training program. Whom should I contact?

  Contact us using the form on the right of any page on the Simplilearn website, or select the Live Chat link. Our customer service representatives will be able to give you more details.

• Who are our faculties and how are they selected?

  All of our highly qualified trainers are industry experts with at least 10-12 years of relevant teaching experience in Big Data Hadoop. Each of them has gone through a rigorous selection process which includes profile screening, technical evaluation, and a training demo before they are certified to train for us. We also ensure that only those trainers with a high alumni rating continue to train for us.

• What is Global Teaching Assistance?

  Our teaching assistants are a dedicated team of subject matter experts here to help you get certified in your first attempt. They engage students proactively to ensure the course path is being followed and help you enrich your learning experience, from class onboarding to project mentoring and job assistance. Teaching Assistance is available during business hours for this Big Data Hadoop training course.

• What is covered under the 24/7 Support promise?

  We offer 24/7 support through email, chat, and calls. We also have a dedicated team that provides on-demand assistance through our community forum. What’s more, you will have lifetime access to the community forum, even after completion of your course with us to discuss Big Data and Hadoop topics.

• If I am not from a Programming Background but have a basic knowledge of Programming, can I still learn Hadoop?

  Yes, you can learn Hadoop without being from a software background. We provide complimentary courses in Java and Linux so that you can brush up on your programming skills. This will help you in learning Hadoop technologies better and faster.

• Can I switch from Self-Paced Training To Online Instructor-Led Training?

  Yes, if you would want to upgrade from the self-paced training to instructor-led training then you can easily do so by paying the difference of the fees amount and joining the next batch of classes which shall be separately notified to you.

• What if I miss a class?

  • Simplilearn has Flexi-pass that lets you attend classes to blend in with your busy schedule and gives you an advantage of being trained by world-class faculty with decades of industry experience combining the best of online classroom training and self-paced learning
  • With Flexi-pass, Simplilearn gives you access to as many as 15 sessions for 90 days

• What are the other top Big Data Certification Courses Simplilearn is offering?

  Keeping up with the Big Data & Analytics boom, Simplilearn has tailored very comprehensive Big Data certification programs which ensures a complete development as a Big Data professional.
  
  Few of the courses offered around Big Data are:

  • Introduction to Big Data and Hadoop
  • Big Data and Hadoop Administrator Certification Training

  In addition to the above, Simpliearn has created Big Data Hadoop Architect Masters Program on Big Data which follows a curated learning path.
  
  Simplilearn also offers the following Masters program with respect to Data Science and Business Intelligence:

  • Data Scientist
  • Business Analytics Expert

• What is online classroom training?

  Online classroom training for Big Data Hadoop course certification is conducted via online live streaming of each class. The classes are conducted by a Big Data Hadoop certified trainer with more than 15 years of work and training experience.

• Is this live training, or will I watch pre-recorded videos?

  If you enroll for self-paced e-learning, you will have access to pre-recorded videos. If you enroll for the online classroom Flexi Pass, you will have access to live training conducted online as well as the pre-recorded videos.

• Are the training and course material effective in preparing me for the Big Data Hadoop certification exam?

  Yes, Simplilearn’s training and course materials guarantee success in passing the Big Data Hadoop certification exam.

• What certification will I receive after completing the training?

  After successful completion of the Big Data Hadoop course training, you will be awarded the course completion certificate from Simplilearn.

• What is Big data and Hadoop?

  Big data refers to a collection of extensive data sets, which are so complex and broad that they can't be processed using traditional techniques. Hadoop is an open-source framework that allows organizations to store and process big data in a parallel and distributed environment. 
   

• What is Spark?

  Spark is an open-source framework that provides several interconnected platforms, systems, and standards for big data projects. Spark is considered by many to be a more advanced product than Hadoop. 
   

• How can beginners learn about big data and Hadoop?

  Hadoop is one of the leading technological frameworks being widely used to leverage big data in an organization. Taking your first step toward big data is really challenging. Therefore, we believe it’s important to learn the basics about the technology before you pursue your certification. Simplilearn provides free resource articles, tutorials, and YouTube videos to help you to understand the Hadoop ecosystem and cover your basics. Our extensive course on Big Data Hadoop and Spark Developer will get you started with big data.