Course Overview Print

Participants will explore the capabilities of Google Cloud in managing big data and machine learning workflows. The course introduces core tools such as BigQuery, Cloud Storage, and AutoML. They will practise building data pipelines and deploying models in the cloud.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand the data-to-AI lifecycle in Google Cloud

  • Identify GCP services for data processing and analysis

  • Create data pipelines using BigQuery and Cloud Dataflow

  • Describe machine learning tools and model deployment

Key Topics:

  • GCP architecture for data analytics and ML

  • BigQuery, Cloud Storage, and Pub/Sub

  • Cloud Dataflow, Dataproc, and AI Platform

  • Practical use cases for ML in GCP environments

Course Outline

Module 1: Introducing Google Cloud Platform

  • Google Platform Fundamentals Overview.
  • Google Cloud Platform Big Data Products.

Module 2: Compute and Storage Fundamentals

  • CPUs on demand (Compute Engine).
  • A global filesystem (Cloud Storage).
  • Cloud Shell.
  • Lab: Set up an Ingest-Transform-Publish data processing pipeline.

Module 3: Data Analytics on the Cloud

  • Stepping-stones to the cloud.
  • Cloud SQL: your SQL database on the cloud.
  • Lab: Importing data into CloudSQL and running queries.
  • Spark on Dataproc.
  • Lab: Machine Learning Recommendations with Spark on Dataproc.

Module 4: Scaling Data Analysis

  • Fast random access.
  • Datalab.
  • BigQuery.
  • Lab: Build machine learning dataset.

Module 5: Machine Learning

  • Machine Learning with TensorFlow.
  • Lab: Carry out ML with TensorFlow
  • Pre-built models for common needs.
  • Lab: Employ ML APIs.

Module 6: Data Processing Architectures

  • Message-oriented architectures with Pub/Sub.
  • Creating pipelines with Dataflow.
  • Reference architecture for real-time and batch data processing.

Module 7: Summary

  • Why GCP?
  • Where to go from here
  • Additional Resources

Target Audience and Pre-requisites

Who Should Attend This course?

Data analysts, data scientists, and business analysts who are getting started with Google Cloud.

Individuals responsible for designing pipelines and architectures for data processing, creating and maintaining machine learning and statistical models, querying datasets, visualizing query results, and creating reports.

Executives and IT decision makers evaluating Google Cloud for use by data scientists.

 

Pre-requisites

Roughly one year of experience with one or more of the following:

- A common query language such as SQL.

- Data modeling.

- Programming in Python.

- Extract, transform, and load activities.

- Machine learning and/or statistics.

*Important Note : Fees are subject to Singapore's prevailing Goods and Services Tax (GST).
Google Cloud Platform Big Data and Machine Learning Fundamentals

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