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Distributed Computing Courses

Distributed computing courses can help you learn parallel processing, cloud architecture, data distribution techniques, and fault tolerance. You can build skills in optimizing resource allocation, ensuring data consistency, and managing large-scale applications. Many courses introduce tools like Apache Hadoop, Spark, and Kubernetes, that support implementing distributed systems and managing workloads effectively.


Popular Distributed Computing Courses and Certifications


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    Codio

    Containers in the Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform, Docker (Software), Kubernetes, Ansible, Containerization, Ubuntu, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Management, Devops Tools, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Application Deployment, Firewall, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Security Controls, Unix Shell, Unix, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud

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    Rating, 3.1 out of 5 stars
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    36 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Cybersecurity Tools and Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Security Testing, System Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Management, Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Security, Exploitation techniques, Microsoft Azure, Firewall, Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    196 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad Austral

    Full Stack Web Development en Español

    Skills you'll gain: Angular, Server Side, Node.JS, Responsive Web Design, LESS, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Mobile Development, Back-End Web Development, Version Control, Cross Platform Development, Restful API, HTML and CSS, React Redux, JavaScript Frameworks, Continuous Integration, UI Components, TypeScript, iOS Development, Web Design, MongoDB

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    809 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Vanderbilt University

    Change Management for Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Responsible AI, Business Transformation, Generative AI, AI Product Strategy, Organizational Leadership, Workforce Development, Scalability, Innovation, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Employee Training, Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Communication

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    144 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Statistics and Applied Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Visualization, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Statistical Analysis, Regression Analysis, Probability, Probability Distribution, Sampling (Statistics), Box Plots, Histogram, R Programming, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Scatter Plots, Microsoft Excel, Statistics, Data Import/Export, Data Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    45 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH)

    Blockchain Theory and Applications I

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Transaction Processing, Encryption, Data Structures, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Network Protocols, Distributed Computing, Algorithms

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    DeepLearning.AI

    How Diffusion Models Work

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Jupyter, Prompt Engineering, Sampling (Statistics), Artificial Neural Networks, Algorithms

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    272 reviews

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    API Development on Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform

    Skills you'll gain: Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud API, API Design, Continuous Deployment, CI/CD, Restful API, Application Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Continuous Integration, Middleware, Application Performance Management, JSON, Software Versioning, Proxy Servers, Scalability, Extensible Markup Language (XML)

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    1.1K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Foundations of Sports Analytics: Data, Representation, and Models in Sports

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Data Cleansing, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Correlation Analysis, Matplotlib, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Scatter Plots, Probability & Statistics, R Programming, Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Pandas (Python Package), Python Programming

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    199 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Infosec

    CompTIA Security+ 701

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Incident Response, Security Management, Network Security, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Security Controls, Identity and Access Management, Cryptography, Threat Detection, Data Security, Computer Security, Encryption, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Governance, Firewall, Vulnerability Assessments, User Accounts, Authorization (Computing), Risk Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    519 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    IBM

    People and Soft Skills Assessment

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Teamwork, Collaboration, Communication, Professional Development, Problem Solving, Public Speaking, Agile Project Management, Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    305 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Generative AI for Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Intelligence, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    63 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular distributed computing courses

  • Containers in the Cloud: Codio
  • Cybersecurity Tools and Technologies: Microsoft
  • Full Stack Web Development en Español: Universidad Austral
  • Change Management for Generative AI: Vanderbilt University
  • Statistics and Applied Data Analysis: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Blockchain Theory and Applications I: Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH)
  • How Diffusion Models Work: DeepLearning.AI
  • API Development on Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform: Google Cloud
  • Foundations of Sports Analytics: Data, Representation, and Models in Sports: University of Michigan
  • CompTIA Security+ 701: Infosec

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