Retired courses - CCA Administrator

On this accelerated Cloudera Certified Associate (CCA) Administrator course, you will be able to demonstrate knowledge on the core systems and cluster administrator skills, and implement them into your business.

In just 2 days, you’ll also learn basic and advanced configuration needed to effectively administer a Hadoop cluster and how to enable relevant services and configure the cluster to meet goals defined by security policy; demonstrate knowledge of basic security practices. You’ll learn to:

• Install Cloudera Manager server and agents
• Configure a service using Cloudera Manager
• Efficiently copy data within a cluster/between clusters

At the end of this course, you’ll sit the Cloudera Certified Associate Administrator exam and achieve your Cloudera CCA certification. Through Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review methodology, you’ll get access to courseware, learn from certified instructors, and train in a distraction-free environment.

Audience

This course is ideal if you are one of the following:

• Data Scientists
• Technical Architects
• Software Developers
• Testing professionals
• Mainframe Professionals
• Project/Program Managers
• Data Analytics Professionals
• Business Intelligence Professionals
• Students looking to start a career in Big Data

• Module 1: Install -Demonstrate an understanding of the installation process for Cloudera Manager, CDH, and the ecosystem projects.
• Module 2: Configure - Perform basic and advanced configuration needed to effectively administer a Hadoop cluster
• Module 3: Manage - Maintain and modify the cluster to support day-to-day operations in the enterprise
• Module 4: Secure - Enable relevant services and configure the cluster to meet goals defined by security policy; demonstrate knowledge of basic security practices
• Module 5: Test - Benchmark the cluster operational metrics, test system configuration for operation and efficiency
• Module 6: Troubleshoot - Demonstrate ability to find the root cause of a problem, optimise inefficient execution, and resolve resource contention scenarios

As part of this accelerated course, you’ll sit the following exam at the Firebrand Training centre, covered Certification Guarantee:

Cloudera Certified Associate Administrator (CCAE131)

• Duration: 2 hours
• Exam code: CCA131
• Passing score: 70%
• Languages: English
• Number of questions: 8–12 performance-based (hands-on) tasks on pre-configured Cloudera Enterprise cluster
• Format: Each CCA question requires you to solve a particular scenario. Some of the tasks require making configuration and service changes via Cloudera Manager, while others demand knowledge of command line Hadoop utilities and basic competence with the Linux environment

There are no prerequisites for this accelerated course, however, a background in system administration or equivalent training is strongly recommended.

Your accelerated course includes:

• Accommodation *
• Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
• On-site exams **
• Exam vouchers **
• Practice tests **
• Certification Guarantee ***
• Courseware
• Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
• 24-hour lab access
• Digital courseware **

* For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts.
*** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

• Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
• You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
• Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
• Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
• You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
• You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
• You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals

*For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
**Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts

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