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Big Data Analytics BCS714D

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CodeBCS714D
Credits03
CIE / SEE50 / 50
TypeTheory
Exam3 Hours
Hours / Week3:0:0:0
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Last Updated:  15 March 2026

Module Overview

M1

Module 1 Overview

Classification of data: Characteristics, Evolution and definition of Big data, What is Big data, Why Big data, Traditional Business Intelligence Vs Big Data, Typical data warehouse and Hadoop environment.

Big Data Analytics: What is Big data Analytics, Classification of Analytics, Importance of Big Data Analytics, Technologies used in Big data Environments, Few Top Analytical Tools, NoSQL, Hadoop.

TB1: Ch 1: 1.1, Ch2: 2.1-2.5, 2.7, 2.9-2.11, Ch3: 3.2, 3.5, 3.8, 3.12, Ch4: 4.1, 4.2

M2

Module 2 Overview

Introduction to Hadoop: Introducing hadoop, Why hadoop, Why not RDBMS, RDBMS Vs Hadoop, History of Hadoop, Hadoop overview, Use case of Hadoop, HDFS (Hadoop Distributed File System), Processing data with Hadoop, Managing resources and applications with Hadoop YARN (Yet Another Resource Negotiator).

Introduction to Map Reduce Programming: Introduction, Mapper, Reducer, Combiner, Partitioner, Searching, Sorting, Compression.

TB1: Ch 5: 5.1-5.8, 5.10-5.12, Ch 8: 8.1 - 8.8

M3

Module 3 Overview

Introduction to MongoDB: What is MongoDB, Why MongoDB, Terms used in RDBMS and MongoDB, Data Types in MongoDB, MongoDB Query Language.

TB1: Ch 6: 6.1-6.5

M4

Module 4 Overview

Introduction to Hive: What is Hive, Hive Architecture, Hive data types, Hive file formats, Hive Query Language (HQL), RC File implementation, User Defined Function (UDF).

Introduction to Pig: What is Pig, Anatomy of Pig, Pig on Hadoop, Pig Philosophy, Use case for Pig, Pig Latin Overview, Data types in Pig, Running Pig, Execution Modes of Pig, HDFS Commands, Relational Operators, Eval Function, Complex Data Types, Piggy Bank, User Defined Function, Pig Vs Hive.

TB1: Ch 9: 9.1-9.6, 9.8, Ch 10: 10.1 - 10.15, 10.22

M5

Module 5 Overview

Spark and Big Data Analytics: Spark, Introduction to Data Analysis with Spark.

Text, Web Content and Link Analytics: Introduction, Text Mining, Web Mining, Web Content and Web Usage Analytics, Page Rank, Structure of Web and Analyzing a Web Graph.

TB2: Ch5: 5.2, 5.3, Ch 9: 9.1-9.4

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Credits for BCS714D: 03.

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About Big Data Analytics (BCS714D)

Big Data Analytics (BCS714D) is a critical course in the VTU curriculum, essential for any student looking to master the foundations of engineering. It covers key theoretical frameworks and practical concepts that are widely used in the industry today, ensuring students are well-prepared for both exams and their future careers.

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Detailed Subject Overview

Big Data Analytics (BCS714D) is designed to provide a comprehensive look into the core methodologies and advanced theories that define this field. Understanding this subject is fundamental for anyone looking to excel in modern technical domains and industrial engineering.

By studying this course, you will learn how to approach complex problems with a structured mindset, optimizing systems for better performance and reliability—skills that are highly valued in both AI research and software architecture.

Module-by-Module Breakdown

Module 1
Essential

Master the Classification of data Characteristics, Evolution and definition of Big data, What is Big data, Why Big data, Traditional Business Intelligence Vs Big Data, Typical data war...

Key: Exam Priority Concept
Module 2
Math Heavy

Master the Introduction to Hadoop Introducing hadoop, Why hadoop, Why not RDBMS, RDBMS Vs Hadoop, History of Hadoop, Hadoop overview, Use case of Hadoop, HDFS (Hadoop Distributed File ...

Key: Exam Priority Concept
Module 3
Logic Core

Master the Introduction to MongoDB What is MongoDB, Why MongoDB, Terms used in RDBMS and MongoDB, Data Types in MongoDB, MongoDB Query Language....

Key: Exam Priority Concept
Module 4
Exam Focus

Master the Introduction to Hive What is Hive, Hive Architecture, Hive data types, Hive file formats, Hive Query Language (HQL), RC File implementation, User Defined Function (UDF)....

Key: Exam Priority Concept
Module 5
High Weight

Master the Spark and Big Data Analytics Spark, Introduction to Data Analysis with Spark....

Key: Exam Priority Concept

Professional Career Relevance

Prepare for Data Engineering, ETL specialist, and Big Data Architecture roles handling petabytes of data at companies like Google. Mastering these concepts prepares you for high-demand roles in Data Science, System Architecture, and Technical Leadership in top-tier tech companies.

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