What you'll learn

In this course, Building an Enterprise Grade Distributed Online Analytics Platform, you'll learn how to build a full-blown distributed analytics system using Kafka, Cassandra, Storm, and Elasticsearch. First, you'll begin by understanding what is online analytics and how it differs from offline analytics. You'll further discuss and analyze the parts of a modern online analytics system, including the data backbone, storage, processing, and insight generation. Next, you'll develop an understanding of your choice of technology, its features, and why it was chosen for a specific task. Finally, you'll explore how to properly integrate the technology into your solution in a manner that's most beneficial. Each technology you use will be placed under an observant eye, and you'll see how each technology provides scalability, fault tolerance, and most importantly how it contributes in achieving the functionality you desire. By the end of this course, you'll be ready to immediately enrich your enterprise with amazing analytics capabilities.