Great Data Minds is excited to announce the first of a series that will help build your leadership and influence skills coached by 4-time CIO and best-selling author, Chris Laping. Leveling Up Your IT Leadership Skills is designed for IT professionals, who want to grow to the highest level of IT leadership.

As more and more data is being collected, concerns are constantly being raised about what data is appropriate to collect and how (or if) it should be analyzed. There are many ethical, privacy, and legal issues to consider and no clear standards exist in many cases as to what is fair and what is foul.

If you are responsible for delivering data products with Google Cloud Platform, this course is for you! If you are a practitioner tasked with developing solutions on Google Cloud Platform, this workshop provides you with the knowledge and skills you need to be successful.

Google Cloud Platform One Day Technology Overview Course This one day workshop is intended for the broader data teams, business users, and those that need a high-level overview of Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Note: This one day training course will be broken down into two sessions based on it being a virtual session.  WE believe…

The JSON-based dynamic-schema nature (aka schema-less nature) of document NoSQL databases is a fantastic opportunity for application developers: the ability to start storing and accessing data with minimal effort and setup, flexibility, fast and easy evolution.

If developing a DataOps program is one of your goals, this one-day course provides the information you need to stand up a durable, extensible program. Hosted in conjunction with our partner DataKitchen, we will start with a basic understanding of DataOps and the business benefits to be achieved. Modules two, three and four we will demonstrate the power of DataOps for eliminating errors, expediting deployment and enhancing solution reliability and security.

This workshop is for IT professionals working in a Google Cloud Platform environment, that are interested in knowing more about securing GCP assets. Through interactive presentations and hands-on labs, participants explore and deploy the components for a secure GCP solution and monitoring the assets with Google SCC (Security Command center) and Forseti.

Duration: One Day Course  Abstract:   Effectively bridging the information gap between business and IT continues to be top of mind for organizations and enterprises. The speed of business demands we find ways to significantly improve outcomes while radically shortening the time-to-market for analytics projects. Adopting Business Process Discovery (BPD) techniques and harnessing the capabilities of…

  Duration: 2 Days  During this two-day course, attendees gain the knowledge necessary to lead a Lean-Agile enterprise by leveraging the Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe®) and its underlying principles derived from Lean, systems thinking, Agile development, product development flow, and DataOps. Participants in the class gain insights into mastering Business Agility in order to thrive…

Duration: Two Days with Prep Prior  Our goal in this SOW is to secure alignment with leadership on the critical strategy and behaviors to support the organizational transformation towards Lean-Agile.  We will do this via a Vision and Strategy Alignment facilitated workshop.  This workshop will provide the following outcomes: Examination of current issues, current strategies…