Big Data Fundamentals

Thomas Erl is a top-selling IT author founder of Arcitura Education and series editor of the Prentice Hall Service Technology Series from Thomas Erl. With more than 200000 copies in print worldwide his books have become international bestsellers and have been formally endorsed by senior members of major IT organizations such as IBM Microsoft Oracle Intel Accenture IEEE HL7 MITRE SAP CISCO HP and many others. As CEO of Arcitura Education Inc. Thomas has led the development of curricula for the internationally recognized Big Data Science Certified Professional (BDSCP) Cloud Certified Professional (CCP) and SOA Certified Professional (SOACP) accreditation programs which have established a series of formal vendor-neutral industry certifications obtained by thousands of IT professionals around the world. Thomas has toured more than 20 countries as a speaker and instructor. More than 100 articles and interviews by Thomas have been published in numerous publications including The Wall Street Journal and CIO Magazine. Wajid Khattak is a Big Data researcher and trainer at Arcitura Education Inc. His areas of interest include Big Data engineering and architecture data science machine learning analytics and SOA. He has extensive. NET software development experience in the domains of business intelligence reporting solutions and GIS. Wajid completed his MSc in Software Engineering and Security with distinction from Birmingham City University in 2008. Prior to that in 2003 he earned his BSc (Hons) degree in Software Engineering from Birmingham City University with first-class recognition. He holds MCAD & MCTS (Microsoft) SOA Architect Big Data Scientist Big Data Engineer and Big Data Consultant (Arcitura) certifications. Dr. Paul Buhler is a seasoned professional who has worked in commercial government and academic environments. He is a respected researcher practitioner and educator of service-oriented computing concepts technologies and implementation methodologies. His work in XaaS naturally extends to cloud Big Data and IoE areas. Dr. Buhler's more recent work has been focused on closing the gap between business strategy and process execution by leveraging responsive design principles and goal-based execution. As Chief Scientist at Modus21 Dr. Buhler is responsible for aligning corporate strategy with emerging trends in business architecture and process execution frameworks. He also holds an Affiliate Professorship at the College of Charleston where he teaches both graduate and undergraduate computer science courses. Dr. Buhler earned his Ph. D. in Computer Engineering at the University of South Carolina. He also holds an MS degree in Computer Science from Johns Hopkins University and a BS in Computer Science from The Citadel. Language: English