Enterprise Big Data Professional Official Free Guide
Authored by Jan-Willem Middelburg
This official guide provides an introduction to the core concepts and techniques of Big Data that organizations need to develop to move towards data-driven decision making.

Build Your Data-Driven Capabilities with DASCIN’s Vendor-Neutral, Action-Oriented Approach
The Enterprise Big Data Framework helps organizations build strong data-driven capabilities through a vendor-neutral, action-oriented approach. By focusing on strategy, organizational readiness, and practical best practices, it provides a simple yet scalable way to develop the right skills, processes, and structures for big data success. Designed to be technology-agnostic and capability-driven, the framework empowers enterprises to unlock value from data, prepare for AI adoption, and transform into truly data-driven organizations.
Vendor-Independent
Crafted to remain free from commercial influence, allowing enterprises to adopt the framework across diverse systems and tools.
Capability-Centric
Emphasizes developing organizational skills, processes, and infrastructure instead of prescribing particular tools—ensuring sustainable big data maturity.
Simple & Practical
Focuses on actionable guidelines, real-world use cases, and immediately implementable best practices—bridging theory with business-ready execution.
The EBDP® certification is the globally recognized first step for professionals who want to master Big Data at an enterprise level. Accredited by APMG International and based on DASCIN’s Enterprise Big Data Framework, it equips you with the knowledge and skills to make data a true driver of business value.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this guide suitable for beginners in Big Data?
Yes, the guide is designed to cater to both beginners and experienced professionals. It offers foundational knowledge for newcomers while providing in-depth insights for those with prior experience in Big Data.
How can I use the guide for certification preparation?
The Enterprise Big Data Professional Official Guide aligns closely with the certification requirements. You can use it as a comprehensive study aid to prepare for the certification exam, ensuring you have the necessary knowledge and understanding.

Your roadmap to
enterprise-grade Big Data
Jan-Willem Middelburg
President of DASCIN
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