This course is designed to introduce you to the capabilities of BigSheets. BigSheets is a component of IBM BigInsights through the Analyst and the Data Scientist module. It provides the analyst the ability to be able to visualize and analyze data stored on the HDFS using a spreadsheet type interface without any programming.
Skills Covered
Describe how BigSheets can help with the business and technical challenges of big data
Create BigSheets workbooks
From data stored in Hadoop
Directly from data generated by an application
Use BigSheets readers to properly parse data
Create sheets within workbooks
List the different types of functions available when creating a new sheet
Create charts to more easily visualize BigSheets results
Export BigSheets data to a web browser or a file in HDFS
Integrate workbooks with Big SQL tables
List the geospatial capabilities in BigSheets
Who Should Attend
This intermediate course is designed for business analysts who do not want to deal with any coding to get insight on their data.
Course Curriculum
Prerequisites
Familiarity with Hadoop and the Linux file system.
Although not required, it would also be helpful for you to take the IBM BigInsights Overview (DW613G) to have a better understanding of how BigSheets fit into everything.
You can attend many free courses at www.bigdatauniversity.com to acquire the necessary requirements