In this course, you will learn new concepts, strategies, and best practices for designing a cloud-based data warehousing solution using Amazon Redshift, the petabyte-scale data warehouse in AWS. You will learn how to collect, store, and prepare data for the data warehouse by using other AWS services such as Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon EMR, Amazon Kinesis Firehose, and Amazon S3. Additionally, this course demonstrates how to use business intelligence tools to perform analysis on your data.
Pre-requisite(s):
AWS Technical Essentials, familiarity with relational databases and database design concepts
Audience:
Database architects, Database administrators, Database developers, and Data analysts and scientists
Outline:
Lesson 1 : Course Introduction
Lesson 2 : Introduction to Data Warehousing
Lesson 3 : Introduction to Amazon Redshift
Lesson 4 : Understanding Amazon Redshift Components and Resources
Lesson 5 : Launching an Amazon Redshift Cluster
Lesson 6 : Reviewing Data Warehousing Approaches
Lesson 7 : Identifying Data Sources and Requirements
Lesson 8 : Designing the Data Warehouse
Lesson 9 : Loading Data into the Data Warehouse
Lesson 10 : Writing Queries and Tuning Performance
Lesson 11 : Maintaining the Data Warehouse
Lesson 12 : Analyzing and Visualizing Data
Lesson 13 : Course Summary
This course is available for "remote" learning and will be available to anyone with access to an internet device with a microphone (this includes most models of computers, tablets). Classes will take place with a "Live" instructor at the date/times listed below.
Upon registration, the instructor will send along additional information about how to log-on and participate in the class.