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    Learner Reviews & Feedback for ETL and Data Pipelines with Shell, Airflow and Kafka by IBM

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    About the Course

    Delve into the two different approaches to converting raw data into analytics-ready data. One approach is the Extract, Transform, Load (ETL)
    process. The other contrasting approach is the Extract, Load, and Transform (ELT) process. ETL processes apply to data warehouses and data
    marts. ELT processes apply to data lakes, where the data is transformed on demand by the requesting/calling application. In this course, you
    will learn about the different tools and techniques that are used with ETL and Data pipelines. Both ETL and ELT extract data from source
    systems, move the data through the data pipeline, and store the data in destination systems. During this course, you will exp...
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    BN

    Mar 31, 2023

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    Overall it's a good course. I wish I could use dos2unix, tr, or sed for removing ^M from the toll_data.tsv. The Final Assignment Instructions could have been clearer.

    DS

    Jun 14, 2022

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    Excellent introduction to this topics. Labs contain all you need to know how to start using this type of technologies. Highly recommended.

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    May 2, 2024

    The course is excellent and well-prepared. The instructor is very helpful and responsive on the discussion board. I really appreciate having the opportunity to learn from this course. Thank you to all the instructors and peers for reviewing assignments.

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    By Brusk A

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    Feb 25, 2023

    Amazing for beginners to this subject! The labs are super useful and everything is explained in a really nice way. Can definitely get you started doing a simple project using all that you've learned. Something nice for your portfolio and github :)

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    By Sreepad P

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    Jul 7, 2022

    The course is simply amazing which provides good amount of hands-on sessions to learn about building data pipelines with Shell scripting, Airflow and Kafka. I highly recommend this course to anyone who wants to be a Data Engineer.

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    By Bach N

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    Mar 31, 2023

    Overall it's a good course. I wish I could use dos2unix, tr, or sed for removing ^M from the toll_data.tsv. The Final Assignment Instructions could have been clearer.

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    By David A S

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    Jun 14, 2022

    Excellent introduction to this topics. Labs contain all you need to know how to start using this type of technologies. Highly recommended.

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    By Mohamed A

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    Jun 10, 2022

    Thanks to all the instructor's efforts, one of the best DATA engineering courses, contains hands-on Experience with essential data tools.

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    By Sergei K

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    Jan 21, 2025

    Relevant information in recordings, good recap of every video and hand-on lesson in the end to concrete the knowledge.

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    By Jibran

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    Jul 23, 2023

    Labs in this course are very helpful and to the point. It took me a while to complete this course but i learned a lot.

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    By Darrick L

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    Sep 7, 2022

    Very useful high-level overview with practical examples of the major technologies that drive modern data pipelines.

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    By Theodosios T

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    Jan 5, 2023

    The explanation was very thorough and easy to understand. The exercises were very helpful. Great course overall!

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    By Uchechi N

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    Dec 31, 2022

    This was my first introduction to Apache airflow and i found the course detailed and practical.

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    By k b

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    Apr 24, 2022

    Nice intro to ETL and Data Pipelines. Beginner level easy to follow hands on Airflow and Kafka.

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    By Reinaldo R

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    Aug 28, 2024

    Muy satisfecho con el contenido del curso, y los laboratorios. Thank you very much!

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    By Younes G

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    Oct 26, 2022

    Perfect Intro to Airflow and Kafka !

    The Final Project is very fun and instructive

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    By Олег К

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    Jan 26, 2024

    It was not easy to pass this course. Lots of laboratory work. But I liked it

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    By Tea K

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    Jul 23, 2023

    Great hands-on (alike the others in the pack)! Practical and interactive.

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    By Takahiko A

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    Aug 20, 2024

    個人的にはData Warehouse Engineerの目玉となる講義でした。Pythonを使うことで、画期的に楽しくなりますね。

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    By Rorisang S

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    Mar 14, 2022

    Succinctly presented. Labs really hammered the point home :)

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    By Maxime T

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    Jun 23, 2024

    Great content but the labs can be challenging to work with.

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    By Asanka W

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    Sep 8, 2022

    Great Course, Assignments prepare really well and flexible

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    By Monica D

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    Mar 12, 2023

    Great learning course for Kafka/ Airflow, well presented

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    By SARADA N G

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    Jul 13, 2023

    Learn a lot about Apache Airflow, Kafka from sketch.

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    By Joseph O

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    Jun 11, 2024

    That Kafka unit was soo mindboggling but worth it

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    By Arnold J M

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    Oct 1, 2022

    Great course with hands on labs for practices.

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    By WONG L X

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    Aug 20, 2022

    great course but airflow does not work on

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