Data Warehousing on AWS Certification Overview

This Data Warehousing on AWS training course from CloudThat teaches candidates the strategies, concepts, and best practices to design a cloud-based data warehousing solution using Amazon Redshift. Candidates taking up this Amazon Data Warehouse course learn how to prepare, collect, and store data for the data warehouse using AWS services such as Amazon Kinesis, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon EMR, and Amazon S3. In addition, this course also teaches how to use Amazon QuickSight to analyze data. The course comprises presentations, hands-on labs, and group exercises.

After Completing Data Warehousing on AWS Certification Training, students will be able to:

  • Discuss the core concepts of data warehousing, and the intersection between data warehousing and big data solutions
  • Launch an Amazon Redshift cluster and use the components, features, and functionality to implement a data warehouse in the cloud
  • Use other AWS data and analytic services, such as Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon EMR, Amazon Kinesis, and Amazon S3, to contribute to the data warehousing solution
  • Architect the data warehouse
  • Identify performance issues, optimize queries, and tune the database for better performance
  • Use Amazon Redshift Spectrum to analyze data directly from an Amazon S3 bucket
  • Use Amazon QuickSight to perform data analysis and visualization tasks against the data warehouse

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Data Warehousing on AWS Course Key Features

  • Our Data Warehouse in AWS training modules have 50% - 60% hands-on lab sessions to encourage Thinking-Based Learning (TBL).
  • Interactive-rich virtual and face-to-face classroom teaching to inculcate Problem-Based Learning (PBL).
  • AWS certified instructor-led training and mentoring sessions to develop Competency-Based Learning (CBL).
  • Well-structured use-cases to simulate challenges encountered in a Real-World environment.
  • Being an authorized AWS Training Partner gives us an edge over competition.
  • Integrated teaching assistance and support through experts designed Learning Management System (LMS) and ExamReady platform.

Who Should Attend this AWS Data Warehousing Training

  • Database Architects
  • Database Administrators
  • Database Developers
  • Data Analysts
  • Data Scientists

What are the prerequisites for the training?

We recommend that attendees of this AWS Data Warehouse certification training course have:

  • Taken AWS Technical Essentials (or equivalent experience with AWS)
  • Familiarity with relational databases and database design concepts

AWS Data Warehousing Certification Course Outline Download Course Outline

Day 1

Module 1: Introduction to Data Warehousing

  • Relational databases
  • Data warehousing concepts
  • The intersection of data warehousing and big data
  • Overview of data management in AWS
  • Hands-on lab 1: Introduction to Amazon Redshift

Module 2: Introduction to Amazon Redshift

  • Conceptual overview
  • Real-world use cases
  • Hands-on lab 2: Launching an Amazon Redshift cluster

Module 3: Launching clusters

  • Building the cluster
  • Connecting to the cluster
  • Controlling access
  • Database security
  • Load data
  • Hands-on lab 3: Optimizing database schemas

Day 2

Module 4: Designing the database schema

  • Schemas and data types
  • Columnar compression
  • Data distribution styles
  • Data sorting methods

Module 5: Identifying data sources

  • Data sources overview
  • Amazon S3
  • Amazon DynamoDB
  • Amazon EMR
  • Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose
  • AWS Lambda Database Loader for Amazon Redshift
  • Hands-on lab 4: Loading real-time data into an Amazon Redshift database

Module 6: Loading data

  • Preparing Data
  • Loading data using COPY
  • Maintaining tables
  • Concurrent write operations
  • Troubleshooting load issues
  • Hands-on lab 5: Loading data with the COPY command

Day 3

Module 7: Writing queries and tuning for performance

  • Amazon Redshift SQL
  • User-Defined Functions (UDFs)
  • Factors that affect query performance
  • The EXPLAIN command and query plans
  • Workload Management (WLM)
  • Hands-on lab 6: Configuring workload management

Module 8: Amazon Redshift Spectrum 

  • Amazon Redshift Spectrum
  • Configuring data for Amazon Redshift Spectrum
  • Amazon Redshift Spectrum Queries
  • Hands-on lab 7: Using Amazon Redshift Spectrum

Module 9: Maintaining clusters

  • Audit logging
  • Performance monitoring
  • Events and notifications
  • Lab 8: Auditing and monitoring clusters
  • Resizing clusters
  • Backing up and restoring clusters
  • Resource tagging and limits and constraints
  • Hands-on lab 9: Backing up, restoring and resizing clusters

Module 10: Analyzing and visualizing data

  • Power of visualizations
  • Building dashboards
  • Amazon QuickSight editions and features

Certification details:

    • By earning Amazon Cloud Data Warehouse certification, you will show your future or current employer that you have knowledge of AWS Cloud concepts.
    • Data Warehousing on AWS certification can be used to learn cloud-based best practices for data-warehousing using Amazon platform.
    • On successful completion of AWS Data Warehouse course, aspirants receive a Course Completion Certificate from us.
    • By successfully clearing the Data Warehousing on AWS certification exams, aspirants earn AWS Certification.

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