Database systems Specialization

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Course Features

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Duration

6 months

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Delivery Method

Online

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Available on

Limited Access

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Accessibility

Desktop, Laptop

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Language

English

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Subtitles

English

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Level

Intermediate

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Effort

2 hours per week

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Teaching Type

Self Paced

Course Description

This program is designed for computer professionals who want to enter the information systems field. It provides training on understanding requirements, architectures, and performance of information systems. The course covers various tools used in business intelligence, data mining, and data science. Students will gain knowledge of transactional relational databases, data warehousing, and business intelligence. Additionally, they will learn about NoSQL technologies and how to create reliable, scalable, and maintainable data-intensive applications. This program prepares individuals to work as data scientists or consultants in the information systems industry.

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Skills You Will Gain

What You Will Learn

You will be able to design, test, and implement analytical, transactional or NoSQL database systems according to business requirements by programming reliable, scalable and maintainable applications and resources using SQL and Hadoop ecosystem

Create a Star o Snowflake data model Diagram through the Multidimensional Design from analytical business requirements and OLTP system

Create a physical database system

Identify what type of NoSQL database to implement based on business requirements (key-value, document, full text, graph, etc.)

Apply NoSQL data modeling from application specific queries

Use Atomic Aggregates and denormalization as data modelling techniques to optimize query processing

You will be able to propose, design, justify and develop high reliable information systems according to type of data and volume of information, response time, type of processing and queries in order to support scalability, maintainability, security and re

Course Instructors

María del Pilar Ángeles

Full time professor at the Department of Computer Engineering

María del Pilar Ángeles obtained her Ph.D. in Computer Science from the Heriot-Watt University in 2007. Since 1989 she worked as Technical Support Engineer for a number of database software providers...
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