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Big Data Business RequirementsFor Business Intelligence, Analytics and Decision Making

Business data is growing exponentially in volume,

velocity and variety! Customer requirements,competition and innovation are driving rapid changesin business requirements and supporting businessprocesses.

Decision makers, at all levels of an organization,require accurate, current, cohesive businessinformation to glean actionable business intelligence,analytics and insights to make effective tactical andstrategic decisions.

Big data is no longer nice to have - its essential to

agility and competitiveness. Simply stated organizations that execute on big data and act on theresulting business intelligence thrive.

Most organizations recognize the value of big data.Unfortunately, many organizations are not yetrealizing the full potential. The problem, however, isnot with the enabling technologies the technologiesare stable and well understood. The problem lives withthe business requirements.

Business requirements analysis for big data is verydifferent than business requirements analysis fortransactional systems and requires businessanalysts with a unique, business-oriented (non-technical) set of business analysis skills, techniquesand methods.

Inteqs Big Data Business Requirements trainingprovides the critical thinking skills, conceptualknowledge and best practice techniques to rapidlydiscover, thoroughly analyze and accurately specifybig data business requirements - requirements thatenable stakeholders across the organization to gleanvaluable insights and make intelligent decisions.

Inteq's Big Data Business Requirements training isabout business requirements from a business (non-technical) perspective - and is seamlessly integratedand cohesively organized around Inteq'sMoDA/Framework - the blueprint for deliveringspeed, accuracy, depth and consistency in businessand systems analysis.

Inteq's Big Data Business Requirements training hasemerged as the gold standard for professionalbusiness analysis training - and is simply the mosteffective business analysis training course available i

the industry.Inteq Big Data Business Requirements training ismore than education; its transformation - for theparticipants, project teams and their organizations.

Thats why over 300,000 business and systemsanalysis professionals worldwide choose Inteq'sbusiness analysis training courses and Inteq's BigData Business Requirements training course.

Program Outline

Introduction and Foundation Big Data vs. Transactional Requirements

Volume, Velocity and Variety

Big data and business process

Knowledge vs. rules based decision making

Tactical & Strategic requirements

Metrics and key performance indicators

A roadmap for big data requirements

Business Questions & Dimensional Modeling Review of business data rules and patterns*

Business questions and multidimensional analysis

Logical dimensions, facts and hierarchies

Slowly-changing dimensions and granularity Constellations with conformed dimensions and facts

Transitioning logical dimensional models into starschema

* See "Prerequisites" section below.

Tactical Business Intelligence Requirements Identifying Tactical business questions

Analyzing cross-organizational facts

Analyzing tactical BI requirements

Specifying tactical BI requirements

Strategic Business Intelligence Requirements Identifying Strategic business questions

Using dimensional models to analyze strategic BIrequirements

Analyzing strategic BI requirements

Specifying strategic BI requirements

Business Analytical Processes Business questions navigation

Cluster business questions

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Building decision-tree flows by role

Analyzing asymmetrical dimensions

Integration with business work flow processes

Data Acquisi tion Requirements Analysis Information architecture layers and patterns

ETL, ELT and data staging

Analyzing data sources and systems of record

Data quality considerations

Modeling time-variant data for integration

Practical Guidance and Best Practices Developing a strategy for Big Data

Special considerations for social media monitoring anddata mining

Meta data considerations

Information delivery considerations

Getting started Monday morning

Who Should At tend?

Inteqs Big Data Business Requirements Analysis is abusiness analysis course designed for Business

Analysts, Business Systems Analysts, Data Modelers,Data Analysts and Architects, Data Scientists.Developers and technical architects that want tounderstand the business requirements aspect of bigdata will also benefit from this course.

Prerequisites:

This course assumes that participants are proficient inthe recognition and use of business data rules andpatterns. We recommend that participants attendInteqs Business Systems Analysis or Logical DataModeling as a prerequisite to this course.

Learning Options

Inteq training options are designed to optimizeindividual learning styles, objectives, budgets andtime.

Choose the learning option that is right for you!

Traditional Classroom (2 Days)

Virtual Classroom (3 Sessions)

On-Site at Your Location (2 days)

Traditional classroom training and on-site training programsare conducted over two consecutive full days. Live virtualclassroom training programs are conducted via three five-hour sessions over three days.

Al learning options are instructor lead live trainingbased on Inteqs acclaimed MoDA/Framework andMoDA/SMART method.

You will learn:

The 5 types of requirements that form thefoundation for analysis

To identify, analyze and validate the right businesquestions that decision makers need answered tosupport tactical and strategic decision making

To specify clear, concise, unambiguous businessintelligence information requirements that enablesthe design of effective big data solutions

The key enablers for delivering big data businessintelligence

To map requirements to source data and to map

and transform source data to enable effective,consistent high-quality solutions

To express the requirements in a clear, concise,unambiguous format that enables developers todesign appropriate technical solutions to supportbig data requirements

Special considerations for social media monitoringdata mining, and meta data analytics

To integrate big data into your business processesand decision processes

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Program participants receive a comprehensive courseworkbook, supplemental materials, and a personalizeCertificate of Completion indicating CEU (continuingeducation unit) credits awarded.

Inteq training programs are available via openenrolment at scheduled dates/ locations across theU.S and London and via live virtual classroomeLearning and on-site at your locations worldwide.

Contact us today:

info@inteqgroup.com 800.719.4627www.inteqgroup.com

Inteq training programs can be tailored to yourorganizations specific training objectives and can alsbe combined into innovative 3, 4, and 5-day hybridtraining programs.