Study Guide for AWS Big Data Speciality Certification
Study Guide for AWS Big Data Speciality Certification
This is a knowledge base of all the things I used to study for the Big data cert.
Domain 1: Collection 17%
Domain 2: Storage 17%
Domain 3: Processing 17%
Domain 4: Analysis 17%
Domain 5: Visualization 12%
Domain 6: Data Security 20%
1.1 Determine the operational characteristics of the collection system
1.2 Select a collection system that handles the frequency of data change and type of data being ingested
1.3 Identify the properties that need to be enforced by the collection system: order, data structure, metadata, etc.
1.4 Explain the durability and availability characteristics for the collection approach
2.1 Determine and optimize the operational characteristics of the storage solution
2.2 Determine data access and retrieval patterns
2.3 Evaluate mechanisms for capture, update, and retrieval of catalog entries
2.4 Determine appropriate data structure and storage format
3.1 Identify the appropriate data processing technology for a given scenario
3.2 Determine how to design and architect the data processing solution
3.3 Determine the operational characteristics of the solution implemented
4.1 Determine the tools and techniques required for analysis
4.2 Determine how to design and architect the analytical solution
4.3 Determine and optimize the operational characteristics of the Analysis
5.1 Determine the appropriate techniques for delivering the results/output
5.2 Determine how to design and create the Visualization platform
5.3 Determine and optimize the operational characteristics of the Visualization system
6.1 Determine encryption requirements and/or implementation technologies
6.2 Choose the appropriate technology to enforce data governance
6.3 Identify how to ensure data integrity
Big Data Analytics with Hadoop 3 by Sridhar Alla
Implementing AWS: Design, Build, and Manage your Infrastructure by Yohan Wadia; Lucas Chan; Udita Gupta; Rowan Udell
Learning Big Data with Amazon Elastic MapReduce by Vijay Rayapati; Amarkant Singh
AWS Labs Big Data Blog Code samples
Collection
Storage
Processing
Analysis
Visualizations
Security