From Data to Insights with Google Cloud Platform (DIGCP)
Overview
Want to know how to query and process petabytes of data in seconds? Curious about data analysis that scales automatically as your data grows? Welcome to the Data Insights course!
This two-day instructor-led class teaches course participants how to derive insights through data analysis and visualization using the Google Cloud Platform. The course features interactive scenarios and hands-on labs where participants explore, mine, load, visualize, and extract insights from diverse Google BigQuery datasets. The course covers data loading, querying, schema modeling, optimizing performance, query pricing, and data visualization.
Who should attend
This class is intended for the following:
Data Analysts, Business Analysts, Business Intelligence professionals
Cloud Data Engineers who will be partnering with Data Analysts to build scalable data solutions on Google Cloud Platform
Prerequisites
To get the most out of this course, participants should have:
Basic proficiency with ANSI SQL
Course Objectives
This course teaches participants the following skills:
Derive insights from data using the analysis and visualization tools on Google Cloud Platform
Interactively query datasets using Google BigQuery
Load, clean, and transform data at scale
Visualize data using Google Data Studio and other third-party platforms
Distinguish between exploratory and explanatory analytics and when to use each approach
Explore new datasets and uncover hidden insights quickly and effectively
Optimizing data models and queries for price and performance