Building, Deploying, and Monitoring Your First Apache NiFi Dataflow from Pluralsight

This course introduces you to Apache NiFi and provides an in-depth analysis of its ideas and architecture. You will learn how convenient and flexible it is for creating and managing real-time data pipelines.

The today’s fast growing and changing world of data requires a flexible, scalable, and reliable system to process and distribute data in real-time. In this course, Building, Deploying, and Monitoring Your First Apache NiFi Dataflow, you will gain the ability to comprehend why and how Apache NiFi perfectly meets these requirements. First, you will understand the high-level capabilities and objectives of Apache NiFi by directly addressing key data challenges. Next, you will discover the Apache NiFi’s main components and how they relate to the flow-based programming concept. Finally, you will explore how to set up and work with Apache NiFi. When you are finished with this course, you will have the skills and knowledge of building, deploying, and monitoring dataflows in Apache NiFi needed to manage real-time data pipelines and to automate the movement of data between disparate systems.

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Course Overview

Introducing Apache NiFi

Understanding the Architecture and Core Concepts of Apache NiFi

Setting up Apache NiFi

Building and Managing a Dataflow

Monitoring and Tracking a Dataflow

Versioning and Promoting a Dataflow

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Know what's good

, what to watch for

, and possible dealbreakers

Taught by Patrick Pichler, who is recognized for their work in Apache NiFi

Suitable for learners interested in expanding their Apache NiFi expertise

Covers the core concepts and fundamentals of Apache NiFi

Provides a hands-on approach to building and deploying Apache NiFi dataflows

Explores real-time data processing and distribution, which is essential in today's fast-growing data landscape

May require additional setup and configuration of Apache NiFi to fully utilize the concepts presented

Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Building, Deploying, and Monitoring Your First Apache NiFi Dataflow with these activities:

Review Basic Programming Concepts (e.g., Python, Java)

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Strengthen your foundation by reviewing basic programming concepts in Python or Java, which are useful for understanding NiFi's extension capabilities.

Browse courses on Python

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Review online tutorials or textbooks on Python or Java basics
Practice writing simple programs to reinforce your understanding

Attend Apache NiFi User Group Virtual Meetings

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Connect with other Apache NiFi users and experts by attending virtual user group meetings to exchange knowledge and insights.

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Identify upcoming Apache NiFi User Group virtual meetings
Register and attend the meetings
Participate in discussions and ask questions

Join a Study Group or Discussion Forum for Apache NiFi

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Enhance your learning through peer engagement by joining a study group or online discussion forum focused on Apache NiFi.

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Search for relevant study groups or discussion forums
Join the group and actively participate in discussions
Ask questions, share insights, and collaborate with other learners

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Follow Guided Tutorials on Apache NiFi from Hortonworks

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Enhance your understanding by exploring video tutorials from Hortonworks, which provide step-by-step guidance on key concepts and use cases.

Browse courses on Apache NiFi

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Locate relevant tutorials on the Hortonworks website
Follow the video instructions to set up and configure NiFi
Implement the concepts demonstrated in the tutorials in your own practice environment

Create a Blog Post on a Specific NiFi Use Case

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Solidify your knowledge by researching and writing a blog post on a specific NiFi use case, showcasing your understanding of its practical applications.

Browse courses on Data Processing

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Identify a specific NiFi use case that interests you
Research and gather information about the use case
Write a well-structured blog post explaining the use case and its benefits
Share your blog post on relevant platforms

Career center

Learners who complete Building, Deploying, and Monitoring Your First Apache NiFi Dataflow will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Data Integration Architect

Data Integration Architects are responsible for designing and implementing data integration solutions. They work with various data sources and technologies to create data pipelines that can be used for business intelligence, data warehousing, and other applications. This course will teach you how to build, deploy, and monitor dataflows in Apache NiFi, which is a powerful tool for Data Integration Architects. By completing this course, you will gain the skills needed to succeed as a Data Integration Architect.

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Data Engineer

Data Engineers are responsible for designing, building, and maintaining data architectures. They work with data from various sources to create data pipelines that can be used for business intelligence, machine learning, and other applications. This course will teach you how to build, deploy, and monitor dataflows in Apache NiFi, which is a powerful tool for Data Engineers. By completing this course, you will gain the skills needed to succeed as a Data Engineer.

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Data Warehouse Architect

Data Warehouse Architects are responsible for designing and implementing data warehouse solutions. They work with various data sources and technologies to create data pipelines that can be used for business intelligence, data mining, and other applications. This course will teach you how to build, deploy, and monitor dataflows in Apache NiFi, which is a powerful tool for Data Warehouse Architects. By completing this course, you will gain the skills needed to succeed as a Data Warehouse Architect.

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Big Data Analyst

Big Data Analysts are experts in working with very large datasets, tracking trends, and using other analytical techniques to identify insights. Their role is to help businesses solve complex problems, make better decisions, and improve operations. As an Apache NiFi Dataflow, building, deploying, and monitoring dataflows involves working with a lot of data, and this course can teach you the skills needed to excel as a Big Data Analyst.

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Machine Learning Engineer

Machine Learning Engineers are responsible for developing and implementing machine learning models. They work with various data sources and technologies to create models that can be used for predictive analytics, fraud detection, and other applications. This course will teach you how to build, deploy, and monitor dataflows in Apache NiFi, which is a powerful tool for Machine Learning Engineers. By completing this course, you will gain the skills needed to succeed as a Machine Learning Engineer.

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Data Scientist

Data Scientists are responsible for using data to solve business problems. They work with data from various sources to create models that can be used for predictive analytics, machine learning, and other applications. This course will teach you how to build, deploy, and monitor dataflows in Apache NiFi, which is a powerful tool for Data Scientists. By completing this course, you will gain the skills needed to succeed as a Data Scientist.

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Information Architect

Information Architects are responsible for designing and managing information systems. They work with various stakeholders to identify and document business requirements, and then design and implement solutions that meet those requirements. This course will teach you how to build, deploy, and monitor dataflows in Apache NiFi, which is a powerful tool for Information Architects. By completing this course, you will gain the skills needed to succeed as an Information Architect.

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Database Administrator

Database Administrators are responsible for managing and maintaining databases. They work with various database technologies to ensure that data is stored, processed, and retrieved efficiently. This course will teach you how to build, deploy, and monitor dataflows in Apache NiFi, which is a powerful tool for Database Administrators. By completing this course, you will gain the skills needed to succeed as a Database Administrator.

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DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineers are responsible for bridging the gap between development and operations teams. They work to ensure that software is developed and deployed quickly and efficiently. This course will teach you how to build, deploy, and monitor dataflows in Apache NiFi, which is a powerful tool for DevOps Engineers. By completing this course, you will gain the skills needed to succeed as a DevOps Engineer.

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Business Analyst

Business Analysts are responsible for identifying and analyzing business problems. They work with stakeholders to understand their needs, and then develop solutions that meet those needs. This course may be useful for Business Analysts who want to learn how to build, deploy, and monitor dataflows in Apache NiFi, as these skills can be applied to the analysis of business processes and the development of solutions that automate those processes.

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Data Analyst

Data Analysts are responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data. They work with various data sources and technologies to identify trends and patterns, and then communicate their findings to stakeholders. This course may be useful for Data Analysts who want to learn how to build, deploy, and monitor dataflows in Apache NiFi, as these skills can be applied to the analysis of data.

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Web Developer

Web Developers are responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining websites. They work with various web technologies to create websites that are user-friendly and meet the needs of users. This course may be useful for Web Developers who want to learn how to build, deploy, and monitor dataflows in Apache NiFi, as these skills can be applied to the development of websites that process data.

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Network Engineer

Network Engineers are responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining computer networks. They work with various network technologies to ensure that data is transmitted securely and efficiently. This course may be useful for Network Engineers who want to learn how to build, deploy, and monitor dataflows in Apache NiFi, as these skills can be applied to the management of data networks.

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Systems Administrator

Systems Administrators are responsible for managing and maintaining computer systems. They work with various operating systems and technologies to ensure that systems are up and running efficiently. This course may be useful for Systems Administrators who want to learn how to build, deploy, and monitor dataflows in Apache NiFi, as these skills can be applied to the management of data systems.

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Software Developer

Software Developers are responsible for designing, developing, and testing software applications. They work with various programming languages and technologies to create software that meets the needs of users. This course may be useful for Software Developers who want to learn how to build, deploy, and monitor dataflows in Apache NiFi, as these skills can be applied to the development of software applications that process data.

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