Establishing Data Infrastructure

Course

Building the right data infrastructure for your business is critical in today’s world in order to scale and deliver the quality and features your customers need. In this course you’ll learn how to identify your product’s data producers, anticipate the needs of your product’s data producers and work with your stakeholders to put together the right data pipeline to support your data needs. In the project you’ll put these skills together to create a data infrastructure plan for a new and exciting startup that will support its rapidly changing environment data requirements.

Intermediate

3 weeks

Real-world Projects

Completion Certificate

Last Updated January 19, 2022

Skills you'll learn:

Data pipelines • Data pipeline design • Relational data models • Data infrastructure basics

Prerequisites:

Basic spreadsheet use • Tableau proficiency • Basic SQL

Course Lessons

Lesson 1

Introduction to Data Infrastructure

This is the Introduction to the Data Infrastructure Course.

Lesson 2

Introduction to Data Pipeline

Introduction to the concept of Data Pipelines, need for a data pipeline, and components of a data pipeline.

Lesson 3

Data Consumers

About systems, services or users who consume data

Lesson 4

Data Producers

This lesson is about systems or services that produce data.

Lesson 5

Data Strategy

Putting everything together to create the right data strategy for your situation.

Lesson 6 • Project

Build a Scalable Data Strategy

Flyber has been growing and now it needs a scalable data strategy. It is your job to create that data strategy.

Taught By The Best

Vaishali Agarwal

Product Manager at Expedia

Vaishali has 12+ years' experience in tech eco-system ranging from product management, product development, content writing to coding. She is experienced in building platforms, high performance start-up divisions, streamlined operations, and managing customer expectations.

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Demonstrate proficiency with practical projects

Projects are based on real-world scenarios and challenges, allowing you to apply the skills you learn to practical situations, while giving you real hands-on experience.

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Reviewers provide timely and constructive feedback on your project submissions, highlighting areas of improvement and offering practical tips to enhance your work.