Data Engineering:

Repository for the Data Engineering Course (LTAT.02.007)

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Lecturer: Riccardo Tommasini, PhD

Teaching Assistants:

• Fabiano Spiga,
• Mohamed Ragab,
• Hassan Eldeeb

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Acknowledgments

Special Thanks to Emanuele Della Valle and Marco Brambilla from Politecnico di Milano to letting me "steal" some of their great slides.

Overview

• Data Engineer
• [[Data Lifecycle]]
  • Data Collection (Taught not tested)
  • Data Processing
  • [[Data Analysis]] (Extra Points - Suggestion for Data Science Project in Spring)
• Data Processing (from ETL to Data Pipelines, Introduce Big Data)
  • Data Ingestion (Files, HDFS, MongoDB)
  • [[Cleansing | Data Pre-Processing ]] (Python)
  • Data Transformation (Airflow)
    • [[Data Modeling]]
      • Data Modeling for Databases
      • Data Modeling for Data Warehouses
    • [[ systems/Apache Hadoop | Parallel Processing ]]
  • [[Data Serving]]
    • [[Data Visualisation]]
    • [[Querying]]
• Steaming Data Pipelines
  • [[Apache Kafka | Streaming Data Ingestion ]]
  • [[Streaming Data Pre-Processing | Cleansing]] (Java)
  • Streaming Data Transformation (Java/SQL)
  • [[Event Sourcing | Data Modelling for Data Streams]]

Course Goals: Build a data pipeline about: Internet Memes

Lectures

Date	Title	Material	Mandatory Reads	Extras
01/09	Course Intro	Slides - pdf slide 45-109)
03/09	Data Modeling	Slides - pdf slide 1-44	Chp 4 p111-127, Chp 5 p151-156, Chp 6 p199-205 of [3]
10/09	DM for Relational Databases	Slides - pdf slide 45-109	Chp 2, 6, and 7 (Normal Forms) of [1]	Relational Model
10/09	DM for Data Warehouse	Slides - pdfslide 109-118	pdfvideo	Chp 2 of [2]
17/09	DM for Big Data	Slides - pdf	Chp 2 of [3], video	paper
17/09	Key Value Stores	Slides 1,Slides 2pdf		nosql
24/10	Column Oriented Databases	Slides 1Slides 2pdf		nosql
24/10	Document Databases	Slides 1Slides 2pdf		nosql
01/10	Graph Databases	Slides 1Slides 2pdf1pdf2	Chp 3 and 5 of [5]	book
08/10	Data Ingestion	Slides 1Slide 2Slide 3Slide 4
15/10	Part 1 Recap	Slides 1pdf
22/10	Midterm
29/10	Data Engineering Pipelines (Part1)	Slides 1slide 2pdf
05/11	Data Engineering Pipelines (Part2)	Slides 1Slides 2Slides 3	Chp 10 of 3 R. Chang Pt 2R. Chang Pt 3
12/11	Streaming Data (Part 1)	Slide 1Slide 2	Chp 11 of 3 Streaming 101Streaming 102
19/11	Data Journey	Slides
26/11	Streaming Data (Part 2)	Slide 1Slide 2
03/12	Data Wrangling (Part 1)	pdf
10/12	Data Wrangling (Part 2)	pdf

Practices (Videos Will be Available after Group 2 issue)

Date	Title	Material	Reads	Videos	Branch	Notes
07-8/09	Docker	Slides -		Video GP1Video GP2	Lab Branch	QA GP2 only
14-15 /09	Modeling and Querying Relational Data with Postgres	Slides	Chp 32 of [1]§	Video	Homework 1
21-22 /09	Modeling and Querying Key Value Data with Redis	Slides		Video	Homework 2
28-29/09	Modeling and Querying Document Data with MongoDB	Slides		Video	Homework 3
5-6/10	Modeling and Querying Graph Data with Neo4J	Slides	CypherManual	Video	Homework 4
19-20-26-27/10	Data Ingestion with Apache Kafka	Slides		Video 1Video 2Video 3Video 4	Homework 5
10-11/11	Apache Airflow Data Pipelines	Slides		Video 1Video 2	Homework 6
16-17/11	Stream Processing with Kafka Streams	Slides		Video 1Video 2	Homework 7
23-24/11	Stream Processing with KSQL	Slides		Video 1Video 2	Homework 7
07-8/12	Data Cleansing	Slides		Video 1Video 2	Homework8
14-15/12	Data Augmentation	Slides		Video1Video2	Homework8

Extras

Contributing

• Modeling and Querying RDF data: SPARQL
• Domain Driven Design: a summary
• Event Sourcing: a summary
• Data Pipelines with Luigi
• Data Pipelines with Apachi Nifi
• Data Processing with Apache Flink

Syllabus

• What is (Big) Data?
• The Role of Data Engineer
• Data Modeling
  • Data Replication
  • Data Partitioning
  • Transactions
• Relational Data
• NoSQL
  • Document
  • Graph
• Data Warehousing
  • Star and Snowflake schemas
• Data Vault
• (Big) Data Pipelines
  • Big Data Systems Architectures
  • ETL and Data Pipelines
    • Best Practices and Anti-Patterns
  • Batch vs Streaming Processing
• Data Cleansing
• Data Augumentation

Books

• [1] Database System Concepts 7th Edition Avi Silberschatz Henry F. Korth S. Sudarshan McGraw-Hill ISBN 9780078022159
  • Table of contents
  • slides
• [2] The Data Warehouse Toolkit - The Definitive Guide to Dimensional Modeling Third Edition Ralph Kimball Margy Ross
• [3] Designing Data-Intensive Applications - Martin Kleppmann
• [4] Designing Event-Driven Systems
• [5] Graph Databases [[slides/Slides]]