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Data Transformation in the Cloud
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Data Transformation in the Cloud
This is the third of five courses in the Google Cloud Data Analytics Certificate. In this course, you’ll begin by getting an overview of the data journey, from collection to insights. You’ll then learn how to use SQL to transform raw data into a usable format. Next, you’ll learn how to transform high volumes of data with a data pipeline. Finally, you’ll gain experience applying transformation strategies to real data sets to solve business needs.
Course Info
Objectives
- Describe the steps of the data journey and how they are used to drive data-driven decision making.
- Recognize the role of data transformation in preparing data for analysis.
- Describe the benefits and challenges of transforming data in the cloud.
- Identify the key components of a data transformation plan.
Prerequisites
N/A
Available languages
English, español (Latinoamérica), and português (Brasil)
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