Global Knowledge Students Learn to Manage Big Data in New Cloudera Apache Hadoop Courses

Cary, NC - June 14, 2012 - Global Knowledge, worldwide leader in IT and business training, today announced the availability of five new courses covering Cloudera Apache Hadoop, open-source software for managing big data.

In the three-day Cloudera Administrator Training for Apache Hadoop, students will dive into the basics of Hadoop, Hadoop Distributed File System, MapReduce, Hive, Pig, and HBase, covering core administration skills and gaining the expertise to support day-to-day activities in an Apache Hadoop environment. This course prepares students for the Cloudera Certified Administrator for Apache Hadoop (CCAH) exam and includes a CCAH exam voucher.

In Cloudera Developer Training for Apache Hadoop, students will learn to create robust data processing applications using Apache Hadoop. This four-day course covers concepts addressed on the Cloudera Certified Developer for Apache Hadoop (CCDH) exam and includes a CCDH exam voucher.

In the two-day Cloudera Training for Apache HBase, students will learn to deploy and manage Apache HBase in a Hadoop environment.

In the two-day Cloudera Training for Apache Hive and Pig, students will learn to use Apache Hive and Apache Pig for analytics on their Hadoop implementations.

The courses above are available in classrooms, live over the Internet in virtual classrooms, and as private on-site courses that can be tailored to the needs of a student's organization.

For students seeking a travel-free, quick introduction to Hadoop, Cloudera Essentials for Apache Hadoop is a one-day course delivered live over the Internet in a virtual classroom. In it, students will learn the basics of Cloudera Apache Hadoop and how it can help manage data.

Learn more about Cloudera Apache Hadoop training available from Global Knowledge at www.globalknowledge.com.

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Global Knowledge is the worldwide leader in IT and business skills training, with more than 1,200 courses that span foundational and specialized training and certifications. Our core training is focused on Cisco, Microsoft, Avaya, VMware, Red Hat, business process improvement, and leadership development. We deliver via training centers, private facilities, and the Internet, enabling our customers to choose when, where, and how they want to receive training programs and learning services.

Founded in 1995, Global Knowledge employs more than 1,300 people worldwide and is headquartered in Cary, NC. The company is owned by New York-based investment firm MidOcean Partners. Learn more at www.globalknowledge.com.

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