Course Descriptions & Prerequisites

IBM Client Centre, Morocco

24th 28th Nov and 1st 5th Dec , 2014

Big Data Specialist

IBM's integrated big data platform has four core capabilities: Hadoop-based analytics, stream computing, data
warehousing, and information integration and governance. This training introduces IBM's big data platform with focus
on InfoSphere BigInsights, InfoSphere Streams, and InfoSphere Data Explorer. Learn how a Hadoop-based solution
complements existing IM products (such as relational data warehouses) and how BigInsights, Streams, and Data
Explorer can be integrated into an existing enterprise environment.
Who Should Attend
Professionals who specialize in Big Data technologies
IT managers who are responsible for extracting data from operational systems, transferring and merging data, and
delivering it to integrated data structures
Sales representatives who demonstrate sales and technical knowledge of Big Data Fundamentals software
Technical sales professionals who can deliver a comprehensive business solution to customers through solution
identification, product differentiation, and competitive positioning.
Developers/Business Intelligence Report specialist
Pre-requisites
English language proficiency
General understanding of data management and analytics software
Ability to work in a Linux environment to perform hands-on lab exercises
Knowledge of scripting and ability to use development tools
Why Choose This Stream
High-level technical overview of IBM Big Data Architecture and component technologies
In-depth technical presentations on BigInsights, Streams, and Data Explorer
Text Mining Tools
Hands-on labs that allow you to gain experience with IBM Big Data technology
Prepare for the Test P2090-032: IBM Big Data Fundamentals Technical Mastery Test v1

Business Intelligence Specialist

In order to meet the challenges of shifting markets and increasing customer demands, organizations employ
business analytics to predict consumer behaviour and market outcomes. Studies show that organizations
that apply analytics outperform their peers
Who Should Attend
IT managers who specialize in Business Intelligence for infrastructure platforms, security, metadata,
administration, portal integration, object model and query engine
Professionals that utilize predictive, prescriptive and data mining tools to stimulate and optimize modeling
outcomes
Pre-requisites
English language proficiency
Knowledge of common industry standard data structures and design

Experience in gathering requirements and analyzing data

Basic experience with SQL
Experience using Windows OS and a web browser
Basic knowledge of business analytics concepts
Why Choose This Stream
Learn how to add interactivity to dashboards
Understand multi-fact queries, detail and summer filters
Discover ways to create advanced dynamic reports

Mobile Application Developer

Building a mobile enterprise not only brings agility and collaboration within the organisation, but
also improves customer service and interaction. Mobile technology enables you to attract new
customers and transform your business and IT infrastructure.
Who Should Attend
Mobile application developers who engage in designing, creating and deploying mobile
applications for multiple platforms
Professionals who test applications for mainstream mobile apps market and manage
security vulnerabilities in mobile operating systems
Pre-requisites
English language proficiency
Knowledge of HTML5, JavaScript, and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) 3
Basic understanding of Representational State Transfer (REST) services and web
services
Basic knowledge of a mobile web UI framework, such as Dojo Mobile or jQuery
Why Choose This Stream
Get hands on experience of using advanced tools to build and deploy multichannel web,
hybrid and native mobile applications
Learn the latest mobile methodologies and the newest trends in Integrated Development
Environments

Security Intelligence Specialist

Organizations need to secure critical business and customer information that is stored on
computers and shared across collaborative networks. Understanding the IT threat landscape
helps take a proactive stance and strengthens security.
Who Should Attend
Specialists who analyze data, application and infrastructure security
Professionals who develop security measurements for applications running on multiple
systems and platforms and/or implement security improvements on existing platforms
Pre-requisites
English language proficiency

Knowledge of HTTP, HTML coding, and development

General Cyber security awareness, especially in web applications
Understanding of web based security vulnerabilities (such as XSS and SQL Injection)
Why Choose This Stream
Learn effective analysis of Log Activity, Network Activity and Advanced Filtering
Gain in-depth knowledge on Asset and vulnerability assessment
Discover efficient reporting and customer support procedures