Data
Engineering 101
Learning Path for
the Cloud
Shwetank Singh
GritSetGrow - GSGLearn.com
Data Engineering 101: Cloud Data Engineer Path
PHASE
Fundamentals
SKILL/CONCEPT
Programming Languages
DESCRIPTION
Learn programming languages essential for
data engineering such as Python or Scala.
RESOURCE AND TOOLS
Python, Scala
Shwetank Singh
GritSetGrow - GSGLearn.com
Data Engineering 101: Cloud Data Engineer Path
PHASE
Fundamentals
SKILL/CONCEPT
Data Structures & Algorithms
DESCRIPTION
Understand fundamental data structures and
algorithms for efficient data processing.
RESOURCE AND TOOLS
Books, Online Courses
Shwetank Singh
GritSetGrow - GSGLearn.com
Data Engineering 101: Cloud Data Engineer Path
PHASE
Fundamentals
SKILL/CONCEPT
Databases & SQL
DESCRIPTION
Gain proficiency in SQL and understand relational
databases, query optimization, and transactions.
RESOURCE AND TOOLS
AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database
Shwetank Singh
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Data Engineering 101: Cloud Data Engineer Path
PHASE
Cloud Computing Basics
SKILL/CONCEPT
Cloud Computing Fundamentals
DESCRIPTION
Understand core cloud concepts like IaaS, PaaS,
and SaaS.
RESOURCE AND TOOLS
AWS, Azure
Shwetank Singh
GritSetGrow - GSGLearn.com
Data Engineering 101: Cloud Data Engineer Path
PHASE
Cloud Computing Basics
SKILL/CONCEPT
Cloud Networking
DESCRIPTION
Learn about VPCs, subnets, security groups, and
other networking concepts in cloud environments.
RESOURCE AND TOOLS
AWS VPC, Azure Virtual Network
Shwetank Singh
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Data Engineering 101: Cloud Data Engineer Path
PHASE
Data Storage
SKILL/CONCEPT
Relational Databases
DESCRIPTION
Learn to use cloud-native relational database
services.
RESOURCE AND TOOLS
Amazon RDS, Azure SQL Database
Shwetank Singh
GritSetGrow - GSGLearn.com
Data Engineering 101: Cloud Data Engineer Path
PHASE
Data Storage
SKILL/CONCEPT
NoSQL Databases
DESCRIPTION
Understand how to work with NoSQL databases
for handling unstructured data.
RESOURCE AND TOOLS
Amazon DynamoDB, Azure Cosmos DB
Shwetank Singh
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Data Engineering 101: Cloud Data Engineer Path
PHASE
Data Storage
SKILL/CONCEPT
Data Lakes
DESCRIPTION
Learn to build and manage data lakes for large-
scale data storage on the cloud.
RESOURCE AND TOOLS
AWS Lake Formation, Azure Data Lake
Shwetank Singh
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Data Engineering 101: Cloud Data Engineer Path
PHASE
ETL Processes
SKILL/CONCEPT
ETL Tools & Services
DESCRIPTION
Master cloud-native ETL tools and services for
data integration.
RESOURCE AND TOOLS
AWS Glue, Azure Data Factory
Shwetank Singh
GritSetGrow - GSGLearn.com
Data Engineering 101: Cloud Data Engineer Path
PHASE
ETL Processes
SKILL/CONCEPT
Data Cleaning & Preprocessing
DESCRIPTION
Understand techniques for cleaning, transforming,
and preprocessing data in cloud environments.
RESOURCE AND TOOLS
Pandas, PySpark on EMR or Databricks
Shwetank Singh
GritSetGrow - GSGLearn.com
Data Engineering 101: Cloud Data Engineer Path
PHASE
ETL Processes
SKILL/CONCEPT
Data Ingestion
DESCRIPTION
Learn to ingest data from various sources into
cloud data platforms.
RESOURCE AND TOOLS
AWS Kinesis, Azure Event Hubs
Shwetank Singh
GritSetGrow - GSGLearn.com
Data Engineering 101: Cloud Data Engineer Path
PHASE
Big Data Processing
SKILL/CONCEPT
Distributed Computing
DESCRIPTION
Understand distributed computing principles on the
cloud, including parallel processing and data partitioning.
RESOURCE AND TOOLS
AWS EMR, Azure Databricks
Shwetank Singh
GritSetGrow - GSGLearn.com
Data Engineering 101: Cloud Data Engineer Path
PHASE
Big Data Processing
SKILL/CONCEPT
Stream Processing
DESCRIPTION
Learn to process data in real-time as it streams in
from various sources in the cloud.
RESOURCE AND TOOLS
AWS Kinesis, Azure Stream Analytics
Shwetank Singh
GritSetGrow - GSGLearn.com
Data Engineering 101: Cloud Data Engineer Path
PHASE
Big Data Processing
SKILL/CONCEPT
Batch Processing
DESCRIPTION
Implement batch data processing pipelines on
the cloud.
RESOURCE AND TOOLS
AWS Glue, Azure Data Factory
Shwetank Singh
GritSetGrow - GSGLearn.com
Data Engineering 101: Cloud Data Engineer Path
PHASE
Data Pipeline Orchestration
SKILL/CONCEPT
Workflow Scheduling & Automation
DESCRIPTION
Understand how to schedule and automate data
workflows and pipelines using cloud-native tools.
RESOURCE AND TOOLS
AWS Step Functions, Azure Logic Apps
Shwetank Singh
GritSetGrow - GSGLearn.com
Data Engineering 101: Cloud Data Engineer Path
PHASE
Data Warehousing
SKILL/CONCEPT
Cloud Data Warehousing
DESCRIPTION
Learn cloud-native data warehousing solutions
for scalable data analytics.
RESOURCE AND TOOLS
Amazon Redshift, Azure Synapse
Shwetank Singh
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Data Engineering 101: Cloud Data Engineer Path
PHASE
Advanced Analytics
SKILL/CONCEPT
Data Analytics Services
DESCRIPTION
Explore cloud-native analytics services for data
processing and visualization.
RESOURCE AND TOOLS
AWS Athena, Azure Synapse Analytics
Shwetank Singh
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Data Engineering 101: Cloud Data Engineer Path
PHASE
Advanced Analytics
SKILL/CONCEPT
Machine Learning Integration
DESCRIPTION
Understand how to integrate machine learning
models into data pipelines on the cloud.
RESOURCE AND TOOLS
AWS Sagemaker, Azure ML
Shwetank Singh
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Data Engineering 101: Cloud Data Engineer Path
PHASE
Security & Compliance
SKILL/CONCEPT
Data Governance & Compliance
DESCRIPTION
Implement data governance and compliance
measures in cloud environments.
RESOURCE AND TOOLS
AWS IAM, Azure Policy
Shwetank Singh
GritSetGrow - GSGLearn.com
Data Engineering 101: Cloud Data Engineer Path
PHASE
Security & Compliance
SKILL/CONCEPT
Data Security
DESCRIPTION
Understand and apply cloud-native security
practices for data protection.
RESOURCE AND TOOLS
AWS KMS, Azure Key Vault
Shwetank Singh
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Data Engineering 101: Cloud Data Engineer Path
PHASE
DevOps & CI/CD
SKILL/CONCEPT
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
DESCRIPTION
Automate infrastructure provisioning using code
on cloud platforms.
RESOURCE AND TOOLS
AWS CloudFormation, Azure ARM
Shwetank Singh
GritSetGrow - GSGLearn.com
Data Engineering 101: Cloud Data Engineer Path
PHASE
DevOps & CI/CD
SKILL/CONCEPT
CI/CD for Data Pipelines
DESCRIPTION
Implement Continuous Integration/Continuous
Deployment for data pipelines on the cloud.
RESOURCE AND TOOLS
AWS CodePipeline, Azure DevOps
Shwetank Singh
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Data Engineering 101: Cloud Data Engineer Path
PHASE
DevOps & CI/CD
SKILL/CONCEPT
Monitoring & Logging
DESCRIPTION
Set up monitoring and logging for cloud-based data
pipelines to ensure reliability and performance.
RESOURCE AND TOOLS
AWS CloudWatch, Azure Monitor
Shwetank Singh
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Data Engineering 101: Cloud Data Engineer Path
PHASE
Soft Skills
SKILL/CONCEPT
Communication & Collaboration
DESCRIPTION
Enhance communication skills to collaborate
effectively with cross-functional teams.
RESOURCE AND TOOLS
Agile, Scrum, Team Collaboration Tools
Shwetank Singh
GritSetGrow - GSGLearn.com
Data Engineering 101: Cloud Data Engineer Path
PHASE
Soft Skills
SKILL/CONCEPT
Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking
DESCRIPTION
Develop problem-solving skills to tackle complex
data challenges on the cloud.
RESOURCE AND TOOLS
Case Studies, Problem-Solving Workshops
Shwetank Singh
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