BIAM410 Week 2: Discussion - Database Design Process and Business Rules Discusssion Topic: You are designing a database for an e-commerce business that sells athletic shoes online. Your business purchases shoes wholesale from major manufacturers like Nike and Adidas and resells them to consumers. Your target market consists...
BIAM410 Week 7: Discussion - Applications of Big Data & NoSQL Databases Discussion Topic: What are some examples of how companies are using big data to gain a competitive advantage? Search the Web and find the Top-10 NoSQL database providers (either one offered by a company or an open-source...
BIAM410 Week 8: Discussion - Advanced Databases Discussion Topic: Last week we learned about a tool to manage large amounts of data called hadoop. An alternative option to hadoop is MongoDB (Robomongo). Your CEO is looking for additional information on the option of using MongoDB. Compare these two...
Devry BIAM410 Week 3 Lab: SQL SELECT Queries Scenario Adventure Works Cycles is a fictional company that manufactures metal and composite bicycles for sale to commercial distributors in North America, Europe, and Asia. Adventure Works is a multinational company headquartered in Bothell, WA. The firm recently acquired a...
Devry BIAM410 Week 4 Lab: Database Structure and Implementation Scenario The CEO of your organization is looking for some analytics from the AdventureWorks data warehouse. Your responsibility is to select several variable/Entities from the AdventureWorks data warehouse and analyze the results. You have access to MS PowerBI and...
Devry BIAM410 WEEK 6 Course Project Research Paper Applications of Big Data Objectives Write a 5-7 page research paper describing a current or future use of big data and the importance of data security. This assignment is due Week 6. The term big data refers to the vast amounts of...
Devry BIAM410 Week 5 Lab: Plotting Entities in Network Navigator Scenario The CEO of your organization is looking for some specific analytics from the AdventureWorks data warehouse, particularly any network relationships. Your responsibility is to select several Entities from the AdventureWorks data warehouse and plot them in NetworkNavigator...
Devry BIAM410 Week 7: Hadoop Research Assignment Overview TABLE OF CONTENTS Scenario You have heard a lot about Hadoop and are curious as to how it works and if it will be beneficial for a data analysis to understand and be able to use Hadoop for analyzing large data...
Devry BIAM410 Week 8: Hadoop-Spark Research Assignment Overview TABLE OF CONTENTS Scenario You helped the CEO last week by researching Hadoop and how it works. You did such a great job for the CEO, you are now being asked to explain how the data tool Spark works with Hadoop. Deliverables You...
BIAM410 Week 1 Lab: Creating a Simple Database Lab Preparation Chapters 1 and 2 of your reading this week outline the importance of models and how they work. This Lab looks at the components of a model and how those components are used to create a database. Review...