From February to March 2024, the book will be sold at a half-price discount for my students in Thailand. Fundamentals of Modern Data Systems" offers a comprehensive exploration of the evolving landscape of data technologies. The book begins by highlighting the transition from traditional data systems like data warehouses and ETL processes to modern data systems, which are essential in handling the volume, variety, and velocity of big data. This shift is driven by the need for more robust technological solutions to manage the increasing amount and dynamic nature of data, especially with the proliferation of IoT devices and the global expansion of internet connectivity. The book emphasizes how these transformations pose significant challenges to data infrastructure and utilization, necessitating advanced data handling and processing technologies. The book serves as a textbook for students in the Management Analytics and Data Technologies Graduate Program at NIDA, focusing on the Modern Data Technologies course. It aims to provide students with the essential knowledge to proficiently navigate and manage contemporary data systems. The content is structured to cover various aspects of modern data systems, including data architecture, ingestion, storage, and processing. It also discusses the integration of new and old technologies in modern data systems, a critical aspect for companies striving to gain a competitive advantage in the data-driven technology era. The book is not only a resource for students but also for professionals, project managers, and engineers involved in data-related projects, offering insights into the end-to-end process of data-oriented projects.
ThriftBooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. We personally assess every book's quality and offer rare, out-of-print treasures. We deliver the joy of reading in recyclable packaging with free standard shipping on US orders over $15. ThriftBooks.com. Read more. Spend less.