ICT732 Big Data

Overview

Grad Dip IT Elective
M IT Elective

Big data is increasingly used to understand customer behaviour and analyse business intelligence. This subject examines the methods, tools and techniques of big data analytics to equip students with the ability to manage an organisation’s big data projects. Practical experience is gained in storage, processing, and analytics techniques using big data tools such as Hadoop, MapReduce and Spark. Topics include: big data fundamentals, motivations, drivers, storage, processing, analytical techniques and technologies.

Prerequisites

ICT713 Advanced Database Design and Development
AND
ICT731 Data Mining

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