Table of Contents
Week 1: Introduction to NoSQL
- Watch Forbes video: What exactly is big data
- Read: W3 Resource Introduction to NoSQL
Week 2: NoSQL and big data
- Susan Etlinger: What do we do with all this Big Data
- Tricia Wang: The human insights missing from Big Data
Week 3: Foundational Data Architecture Patterns
- Browse Introduction to DB course provided by Stanford University
- Read Lifewire’s Database Normalization Basics
- Read Penn State University’s OER Relational Database Concepts and Theory
- Look at slides provided by MIT OpenCourseWare Data Normalization
- Browse the Database design book provided from BC Open Textbook website
Week 4: Foundational Data Architecture Patterns: Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS)
- Read Tutorials Point’s SQL Tutorial
- See the eight part short Video from Stanford University Tutorial of SQL
- See the video from Khan Academy on SQL Basics Course
- Read Oracle’s SQL User’s Guide and Reference
Week 5 & 6: NoSQL Data Architecture Patterns: Key Value Stores
- Browns Introduction to NoSQL Data Solutions course from EdX
- Read What is a Key-Value Database
- Read Tutorials Point’s Redis Guide
Week 8 & 9: NoSQL Data Architecture Patterns: Graph Stores
- Read What is a Graph Database
- Watch the DataStax video Graph Database 101
- Read Tutorials Point’s Neo4j Guide
Week 10: NoSQL Data Architecture Patterns: Column Family (Bigtable) Stores
- Watch YouTube video What is HBase Architecture
- Read What is a Column Store Database
- Read Tutorials Point’s HBase Guide
Week 11 & 12: NoSQL Data Architecture Patterns: Document Stores
- Read What is a Document Store Database
- Read Tutorials Point’s MongoDB Guide
- Browse the MongoDB basics course provided from EdX
Week 13 & 14: Final Project
