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Author: Svetak Sundhar <svetaksund...@google.com>
AuthorDate: Tue Jun 6 19:55:03 2023 -0400
Beam Quest Blogpost (#27004)
Co-authored-by: Rebecca Szper <98840847+rsz...@users.noreply.github.com>
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+---
+title: "Getting started with Apache Beam: An open source proficiency
credential sponsored by Google Cloud"
+date: 2023-06-06 00:00:01 -0800
+categories:
+ - blog
+aliases:
+ - /blog/2023/06/06/beam-quest.html
+authors:
+ - svetakvsundhar
+---
+<!--
+Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+You may obtain a copy of the License at
+http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
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+
+<img class="center-block"
+ src="/images/blog/apch-beam-w_bdg_c_en.png"
+ alt="Quest image">
+
+
+We’re excited to announce the release of the [“Getting Started with Apache
Beam” quest](https://www.cloudskillsboost.google/quests/310), a series of four
online labs that venture into different Apache Beam concepts. When you complete
all four labs, you’ll earn a Google Cloud badge that you can share on platforms
like LinkedIn. Earning this badge should take less than seven hours total, and
signing up for the quest costs $20 (there are often free specials for people
who attend Beam events [...]
+
+Beam is one of the largest big data open source projects actively in
development. Over the past six years, the Apache Beam community has seen
tremendous growth in the number of contributors, committers, and users. If
you’re a long time Beam user, you can now earn a badge to show your skills to
potential employers. If you’re new to Beam, you can begin your learning journey
with this quest. To attempt this quest, you don’t need any prior knowledge of
data processing or distributed systems [...]
+
+Individuals aren’t the only ones who can benefit from completing this quest -
organizations can too! Because earning this badge represents deep knowledge of
an industry leading big data library, having the badge validates your
organization’s understanding of Beam. In addition, you can run the Beam library
on a wide variety of runners, including Google Cloud Dataflow, Flink, Spark,
and more, making knowledge about this library highly transferable. Finally,
your organization can use this [...]
+
+Data Processing is a key part of AI/ML workflows. Given the recent
advancements in artificial intelligence, now’s the time to jump into the world
of data processing! Get started on your journey
[here](https://www.cloudskillsboost.google/quests/310).
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hermannb:
name: Brittany Hermann
email: herma...@google.com
+svetakvsundhar:
+ name: Svetak Sundhar
+ email: svetaksund...@google.com
+ twitter: svetaksundhar
iht:
name: Israel Herraiz
email: i...@google.com
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