- Google Cloud Platform (GCP): Cloud-based auto-scaling platform by Google
- Google Cloud Storage (GCS): Data Lake
- BigQuery: Data Warehouse
- Terraform: Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)
- Docker: Containerization
- SQL: Data Analysis & Exploration
- Prefect: Workflow Orchestration
- dbt: Data Transformation
- Spark: Distributed Processing
- Kafka: Streaming
- Docker and Docker-Compose
- Python 3 (e.g. via Anaconda)
- Google Cloud SDK
- Terraform
- Introduction to GCP
- Docker and docker-compose
- Running Postgres locally with Docker
- Setting up infrastructure on GCP with Terraform
- Preparing the environment for the course
- Workflow orchestration
- Introduction to Prefect
- ETL with GCP & Prefect
- Parametrizing workflows
- Prefect Cloud and additional resources
- BigQuery
- Partitioning and clustering
- BigQuery best practices
- Internals of BigQuery
- BigQuery Machine Learning
- dbt (data build tool)
- BigQuery and dbt
- Postgres and dbt
- dbt models
- Testing and documenting
- Deployment to the cloud and locally
- Visualizing the data with google data studio and metabase
- Batch processing
- Spark Dataframes
- Spark SQL
- Internals: GroupBy and joins
- Introduction to Kafka
- Schemas (avro)
- Kafka Streams
- Kafka Connect and KSQL