Learn how to solve a real-world use case with machine learning and produce actionable results using Amazon SageMaker.
This course walks through the stages of a typical data science process for Machine Learning from analyzing and visualizing a dataset to preparing the data, and feature engineering. Individuals will also learn practical aspects of model building, training, tuning, and deployment with Amazon SageMaker. Real life use case includes customer retention analysis to inform customer loyalty programs.
Please note: students are required to bring their own laptop/tablet and power cable for this course.
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What you’ll learn
In this course, participants will learn how to:
Prepare a dataset for training
Train and evaluate a Machine Learning model
Automatically tune a Machine Learning model
Prepare a Machine Learning model for production
Think critically about Machine Learning model results
AWS at DDLS
DDLS is an official AWS Training Partner for the Australian and Philippines region. Through our Authorised AWS Instructors, we can provide you with a learning path that’s relevant to you and your organisation, so you can get more out of the cloud. We offer virtual and face-to-face classroom-based training to help you build your cloud skills and enable you to achieve industry-recognised AWS Certification.
From our state-of-the-art classrooms to telepresence to your offices, our instructor-led training caters to your needs.
Track Record
30 years driving innovative, award-winning learning solutions
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When you train with DDLS you get more courses, more often, in more locations and from more vendors.
Quality instructors and content
Expert instructors with real world experience and the latest vendor- approved in-depth course content.
Partner-Preferred Supplier
Chosen and awarded by the world’s leading vendors as preferred training partner.
Ahead of the technology curve
No matter your chosen technologies or platforms, we can help you stay one step ahead.
Train Anywhere
From our state-of-the-art classrooms to telepresence to your offices, our instructor-led training caters to your needs.
Track Record
30 years driving innovative, award-winning learning solutions
More Courses, More Often
When you train with DDLS you get more courses, more often, in more locations and from more vendors.
Quality instructors and content
Expert instructors with real world experience and the latest vendor- approved in-depth course content.
Partner-Preferred Supplier
Chosen and awarded by the world’s leading vendors as preferred training partner.
Ahead of the technology curve
No matter your chosen technologies or platforms, we can help you stay one step ahead.
Train Anywhere
From our state-of-the-art classrooms to telepresence to your offices, our instructor-led training caters to your needs.
Track Record
30 years driving innovative, award-winning learning solutions
More Courses, More Often
When you train with DDLS you get more courses, more often, in more locations and from more vendors.
Who is the course for?
This course is intended for:
Developers
Data Scientists
We can also deliver and customise this training course for larger groups – saving your organisation time, money and resources. For more information, please contact us on 1800 U LEARN (1800 853 276).
Course subjects
Module 1: Introduction to machine learning
Types of ML
Job Roles in ML
Steps in the ML pipeline
Module 2: Introduction to data prep and SageMaker
Training and test dataset defined
Introduction to SageMaker
Demonstration: SageMaker console
Demonstration: Launching a Jupyter notebook
Module 3: Problem formulation and dataset preparation
Business challenge: Customer churn
Review customer churn dataset
Module 4: Data analysis and visualization
Demonstration: Loading and visualizing your dataset
Exercise 1: Relating features to target variables
Exercise 2: Relationships between attributes
Demonstration: Cleaning the data
Module 5: Training and evaluating a model
Types of algorithms
XGBoost and SageMaker
Demonstration: Training the data
Exercise 3: Finishing the estimator definition
Exercise 4: Setting hyper parameters
Exercise 5: Deploying the model
Demonstration: hyper parameter tuning with SageMaker
Demonstration: Evaluating model performance
Module 6: Automatically tune a model
Automatic hyper parameter tuning with SageMaker
Exercises 6-9: Tuning jobs
Module 7: Deployment / production readiness
Deploying a model to an endpoint
A/B deployment for testing
Auto Scaling
Demonstration: Configure and test auto scaling
Demonstration: Check hyper parameter tuning job
Demonstration: AWS Auto Scaling
Exercise 10-11: Set up AWS Auto Scaling
Module 8: Relative cost of errors
Cost of various error types
Demo: Binary classification cutoff
Module 9: Amazon SageMaker architecture and features
Accessing Amazon SageMaker notebooks in a VPC
Amazon SageMaker batch transforms
Amazon SageMaker Ground Truth
Amazon SageMaker Neo
Please note: This is an emerging technology course. Course outline is subject to change as needed.
Prerequisites
We recommend that attendees of this course have the following prerequisites:
Familiarity with Python programming language
Basic understanding of Machine Learning
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