Intermediate-level training from AWS
7 specialised modules with real-time projects
Use AWS Lake Formation to build a data lake
Learn with course lectures & hands-on labs
Gain access to high-quality study materials
Expert-guided preparation with mock exams
Hassle-free payment options & flexible training available
What you will master with us:
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Describe the value of data lakes
Compare data lakes and data warehouses
Describe the components of a data lake
Recognize common architectures built on data lakes
Describe the relationship between data lake storage and data ingestion
Describe AWS Glue crawlers and how they are used to create a data catalog
Identify data formatting, partitioning and compression for efficient storage and query
Recognize how data processing applies to a data lake
Use AWS Glue to process data within a data lake
Describe how to use Amazon Athena to analyze data in a data lake
Lab 01: Building a Data Lake with AWS Lake Formation
Describe the features and benefits of AWS Lake Formation
Use AWS Lake Formation to create a data lake
Understand the AWS Lake Formation security model
Lab 2: Build a data lake using AWS Lake Formation
Explain the available built-in Blueprints to create and populate a new Lake Formation
Describe methods for applying advanced permissions to secure data access and workflow
Describe fine-grained row/cell access control
Explain the Lake Formation Tag-based access control mechanism and the different use cases for Named access control vs. Tag-based access control
Describe access flow that enforces fine-grained access policies to both catalog metadata and underlying data resource for analytics services connecting to Lake Formation
Explain capabilities of a modern data architecture: Scalable data lakes, Purpose-build analytics services, Seamless data movement, unified governance and performance and cost-effectiveness
Articulate the typical data movement within a modern data architecture: Inside out, Outside in, Around the perimeter and Sharing across
Describe focus of building and maintaining data products as a service
Describe a typical Data Mesh architecture using Lake Formation and the key enablers supporting this methodology
Lab 3: Building and publishing a data product in Lake Formation
Post course knowledge check
Architecture review
Course review
After course completion, you'll able to:
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Grasp the significance and benefits of developing data lakes
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Distinguish between data lakes and traditional data warehouses
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Use AWS Glue crawlers to build structured data catalogues
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Perform data analysis in data lakes using Amazon Athena
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Develop secure & scalable data lakes with AWS Lake Formation
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Apply detailed access controls using Lake Formation capabilities
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Design and distribute data products through Lake Formation tools
Before enrolling in the Building Data Lakes on AWS in KSA, the eligibility requirements are as follows:
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The Building Data Lakes on AWS is an intermediate-level course that trains you to build scalable, secure data lakes using AWS services like S3, Glue, Athena, and Lake Formation. You will master data ingestion, cataloging, and processing massive datasets while applying fine-grained access controls and governance. The course includes hands-on exercises and real-world architectures to help you create cost-effective, analytics-ready data platforms.
Before enrolling in the Building Data Lakes on AWS, the eligibility requirements are as follows:
1. Completed the AWS Technical Essentials classroom course
2. One year of experience building data analytics pipelines or have completed the Data Analytics Fundamentals digital course
This Data Lakes course in Saudi Arabia is ideal for data engineers, cloud architects, data architects, ML engineers, analysts, BI developers and IT professionals working with scalable data platforms. The skills gained are beneficial across roles involving cloud-native data infrastructure and analytics.
In this course in Riyadh, you’ll work with a range of AWS services that are essential for building, securing, and managing modern data lakes. Here are some of the tools and services mentioned below:
1. Amazon S3
2. AWS Glue
3. Amazon Athena
4. AWS Lake Formation
5. Lake Formation Blueprints
6. Tag-Based Access Control
7. Named Access Control
8. AWS Data Catalog
9. Data Mesh Architecture & Data Products
Yes, this Building Data Lakes on AWS training is provided in locations apart from KSA. Candidates belonging to different GCC countries can enrol in our program. This helps the candidates earn this respected credential. The several GCC regions apart from Saudi Arabia include:
Yes, the Data Lakes course in KSA covers ETL processes extensively. You learn how to design, build and run ETL jobs on AWS to prepare raw data for analysis, using fully managed services like AWS Glue and AWS Lambda. Some of the key ETL topics include:
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