Learn fundamental big data skills and knowledge required to be an effective manager in a data-forward organization. Topics covered include fundamentals of big data, data science, data engineering, machine learning and AI, data visualization, dealing with big data challenges, data integration, evolving data mesh approaches, and other key aspects and data skills needed to understand and utilize data in a professional environment. Certificate of...

The Big Data Fundamentals & Best Practices course provides the fundamental knowledge and insight on Big Data that you need to know to be a successful Data Professional. Big Data Fundamentals & Best Practices provides a comprehensive overview of big data concepts, terminology, and systems combined with the effective best practices that successful data professionals are using to gain substantial benefit from one of the most important ass...

Discuss. Inspire. Roundtable it. Join industry experts for impactful discussions exploring cutting-edge practices and breakthrough innovations. Offered by Washington University’s Technology & Leadership Center, the Roundtable Series was created with both practitioner and senior management in mind. These events are engines for insight on the trends and challenges your company is facing. Each virtual roundtable will drill down on key a...

Discuss. Inspire. Roundtable it. Join industry experts for impactful discussions exploring cutting-edge practices and breakthrough innovations. Offered by Washington University’s Technology & Leadership Center, the Roundtable Series was created with both practitioner and senior management in mind. These events are engines for insight on the trends and challenges your company is facing. Each virtual roundtable will drill down on key a...

The goal of every data initiative is to drive smarter decisions and deliver better outcomes. But that won't happen unless security is front and center in the data evolution. Join us online Wednesday, July 13 from 2 p.m.-2:50 p.m. ET to hear from government and industry experts about how to create a secure data ecosystem. These data ecosystems should have a seamless process for analyzing and sharing data, data that you can use to make measurabl...

Discuss. Inspire. Roundtable it. Join industry experts for impactful discussions exploring cutting-edge practices and breakthrough innovations. Offered by Washington University’s Technology & Leadership Center, the Roundtable Series was created with both practitioner and senior management in mind. These events are engines for insight on the trends and challenges your company is facing. Each virtual roundtable will drill down on key a...

Discuss. Inspire. Roundtable it. Join industry experts for impactful discussions exploring cutting-edge practices and breakthrough innovations. Offered by Washington University’s Technology & Leadership Center, the Roundtable Series was created with both practitioner and senior management in mind. These events are engines for insight on the trends and challenges your company is facing. Each virtual roundtable will drill down on key a...

Confluent, AWS, Databricks, and MongoDB are coming to New York. Today’s customers expect real-time data from businesses. To rise to these expectations, modern organizations are deploying data streaming technology, the most popular of which is Apache Kafka. Join us to talk through what “a day in the life” of data professionals who work with Kafka looks like now, and what Confluent’s cloud-native, Kafka-based platform can...

NASA’s satellites are collecting terabytes of valuable data every day. The US Geological Survey (USGS) uses that data to evaluate coastal erosion. In turn, the State of Washington uses USGS's analysis to develop and implement new infrastructure plans to prevent mudslides and other dangerous situations. This is just one example of a single dataset supporting multiple government agencies and multiple missions to serve the public. This is t...

Zero trust is at the cornerstone of every agency’s cybersecurity plan. But, that being said, Cybersecurity Executive Order (EO 14028) raises many questions, despite reams of guidance from the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and the White House Office of Management and Budget. Questions like what actually is zero trust? How is it different from previous cyber strategies? Jo...