What is the primary focus of this course?
This course focuses on building robust and resilient streaming analytics systems on Google Cloud, covering the entire pipeline from data ingestion to real-time analysis.
What is the duration and format of the course?
This is an intensive, 1-day, instructor-led training that combines theory with hands-on labs and demos to ensure an interactive learning experience.
What kind of hands-on activities are included?
Learners will complete multiple labs, including tasks like publishing data into Pub/Sub, building streaming pipelines with Dataflow, and optimizing BigQuery queries for performance.
Will I learn to use multiple Google Cloud services together?
Yes, the course is designed to show how services like Pub/Sub, Dataflow, BigQuery, and Bigtable work together to create an end-to-end streaming solution.
What is the role of BigQuery in this course?
The course covers high-throughput streaming features of BigQuery, as well as advanced functionality and performance optimization for real-time analytics.
How is this course relevant to business use cases?
The course emphasizes real-world applications, helping learners use streaming data to gain instant insights and support real-time, data-driven decision-making.
Is this course sufficient for advanced topics?
This course provides a strong foundation in streaming analytics. Learners interested in more specialized or advanced topics can pursue follow-up courses.
Does this course cover dashboards and visualizations?
Yes, one of the labs, "Streaming Analytics and Dashboards," shows you how to stream data into BigQuery and visualize the results.
What are the prerequisites to attend this course?
A basic understanding of data concepts and foundational knowledge of the Google Cloud Platform is recommended.
What is the key takeaway from Module 4?
Module 4 focuses on the high-throughput streaming capabilities of BigQuery and Bigtable, teaching you how to build fast and scalable data systems.
intermediate
1 Day