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.

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Teamwork, Personal Development, Workplace inclusivity, Adaptability, Cultural Diversity, Collaboration, Empathy, Professional Development, Cognitive flexibility, Relationship Management, Resilience, Dealing With Ambiguity, Relationship Building, Self-Awareness, Curiosity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Storage, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Data Lakes, Data Import/Export, Data Storage, Big Data, Data Migration
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Operational Databases, Scalability, Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, Software Installation, Virtual Machines, Disaster Recovery, Performance Tuning, Linux
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Containerization, Google Cloud Platform, Web Servers, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtual Machines, Virtualization and Virtual Machines
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Large Language Modeling, Transfer Learning, Embeddings, Classification Algorithms
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Network Architecture, Network Planning And Design, Wide Area Networks, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Administration, Network Security, Network Performance Management, Firewall, Cloud Deployment, Network Routing, Encryption
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, R Programming, Molecular Biology, Data Manipulation, Programming Principles, File I/O
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Workflow Management, AI Workflows, Data Preprocessing, Enterprise Modeling, Data Pipelines, Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning, Data Processing, Data Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Remote Access Systems, Firewall, Virtual Machines, Virtual Networking, TCP/IP, Identity and Access Management, Proxy Servers, Test Tools
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, Network Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Network Administration, Containerization, Security Controls, YAML
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Embeddings, Deep Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Artificial Neural Networks, Python Programming, Classification Algorithms, Data Preprocessing, Model Evaluation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, Image Analysis, Model Deployment, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Deep Learning, Vision Transformer (ViT), Tensorflow, Convolutional Neural Networks, LLM Application, Transfer Learning, Computer Vision, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Multimodal Prompts, Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence, Performance Tuning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks