More to come…
I know it’s been a while since I’ve written here, but I’ve been doing a lot of living lately and learning as well. Many things to share in the coming weeks. Stay tuned and hit me up on twitter sometime! Ben
Elasticsearch Essential Training
Welcome from Elasticsearch Essential Training by Ben Sullins Elasticsearch has been widely adopted in search engine platforms for modern web and mobile applications. Combined with the power of Kibana—which can help to provide analytical solutions on top of your Elasticsearch cluster—this powerful platform adds the capability to answer complex business questions about your data and […]
HBase Essential Training
Welcome from HBase Essential Training by Ben Sullins …is now available on LinkedIn Learning: https://www.linkedin.com/learning/hbase-essential-training and on Lynda.com: https://www.lynda.com/HBase-tutorials/HBase-Essential-Training/609017-2.html Apache HBase is the Hadoop database—a NoSQL database management system that runs on top of HDFS (Hadoop Distributed File System). Like Hadoop, HBase is an open-source, distributed, versioned, column-oriented store. Companies such as Facebook, Adobe, and […]
Python for Data Science Tips, Tricks, & Techniques
Welcome from Python for Data Science Tips, Tricks, & Techniques by Ben Sullins Modern work in data science requires skilled professionals versed in analysis workflows and using powerful tools. Python can play an integral role in nearly every aspect of working with data—from ingest, to querying, to extracting and visualizing. This course highlights twelve tips and tricks […]
Hadoop for Data Science Tips, Tricks, & Techniques
Welcome from Hadoop for Data Science Tips, Tricks, & Techniques by Ben Sullins Hadoop—the hugely popular big data platform—offers a vast array of capabilities designed to help data scientists deliver their insights. In this course, Ben Sullins helps you get up to speed with Hadoop by sharing a series of tips and tricks for doing data […]
Presto Essentials: Data Science
Netflix and Airbnb both use Presto—an open-source SQL query engine developed by Facebook—for their ever-expanding big data querying needs. In this course, learn how to harness the power of your big data system using the Presto platform, which breaks the false dilemma of having to choose between an expensive commercial solution that offers fast analytics, […]
Looker: First Look
Looker—a powerful data analytics platform—can help both large and small companies glean value from their data. In this short course, get up to speed with Looker, and learn how to leverage this platform to make collecting, visualizing, and analyzing data a bit easier. Ben Sullins begins by explaining how and why Looker is used, and […]
Kafka Essential Training
released 2017-05-01 Developed at LinkedIn, Apache Kafka is a distributed streaming platform that provides scalable, high-throughput messaging systems in place of traditional messaging systems like JMS. In this course, examine all the core concepts of Kafka. Ben Sullins kicks off the course by making the case for Kafka, and explaining who’s using this efficient platform […]
Integrating Tableau and R for Data Science
R is known as one of the most robust statistical computing solutions out there. Tableau—a leading business intelligence platform—provides excellent data visualization and exploration capabilities. When combined, Tableau and R offer one of the most powerful and complete data analytics solutions in the industry today, providing businesses with unparalleled abilities to see and understand their […]
Apache Spark Essential Training
Apache Spark is a powerful platform that provides users with new ways to store and make use of big data. In this course, get up to speed with Spark, and discover how to leverage this popular processing engine to deliver effective and comprehensive insights into your data. Instructor Ben Sullins provides an overview of the […]