DSA SCI 8420 - Cloud Computing for Data Analytics
Graduate course, University of Missouri, Institute for Data Science and Informatics (IDSI), 2025
This course introduces students to the use of cloud computing for Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) and big data analytics. Topics include a comprehensive survey of cloud computing platforms, architectures, and use-cases, including concepts such as cloud compute, cloud storage, cloud containers and applications, as well as serverless data flow designs for AI/ML and advanced analytics. Students will examine data science scaling techniques and algorithms using a variety of cluster and cloud paradigms, built atop cloud computing concepts in multiple commercial cloud platforms.