IBM Big SQL for Developers (v5.0) (DW634G) – Outline

Detailed Course Outline

1: Using Big SQL to access data residing in the HDFS

  • • Overview of Big SQL
  • • Understand how Big SQL fits in the Hadoop architecture
  • • Working with Big SQL using Ambari and command line
  • • Connect to Big SQL using IBM Data Server Manager

2: Creating Big SQL schemas and tables

  • • Describe and create Big SQL schemas and tables
  • • Describe and list the Big SQL data types
  • • Work with various Big SQL DDLs
  • • Load data into Big SQL tables using best practices

3: Querying Big SQL tables

  • • Describe Big SQL supported file formats
  • • Query Big SQL tables using various DMLs

4: Querying data in HBase tables using Big SQL

  • • Describe the basic functions of HBase
  • • Issue basic HBase commands
  • • Use Big SQL to create and query HBase tables
  • • Map HBase columns to Big SQL

5: Analyzing data managed by Big SQL using Apache Spark

  • • Describe the purpose and role of Spark
  • • Query data managed by Big SQL using Spark

6: Using Big SQL with various data types and tables

  • • Querying complex JSON with Big SQL
  • • Working with Hive ACID tables in Big SQL