COMP 4422

(3 Credits) 3 Lecture hours, 1 Tutorial hour This course provides a deep exploration of database management for the evolving big data paradigm, and covers topics such as scalable data modeling, distributed storage and querying, and general big data technologies and processes. The course discusses big data characteristics, sources, and challenges, as well as techniques and frameworks for large-scale data ingestion and analysis, and their benefits across various industries. Students will learn foundational and practical skills for designing, building, and managing large, distributed systems handling massive, fast, and diverse data.