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Back end courses can help you learn server-side programming, database management, API development, and cloud computing. You can build skills in data modeling, performance optimization, and security practices. Many courses introduce tools like Node.js, Express, and SQL databases, along with methods for integrating third-party services and managing user authentication.

Popular Back End Courses and Certifications


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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Fundamentos del emprendimiento en la empresa familiar

    Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Ideation, Market Opportunities, Entrepreneurship, New Product Development, Business Modeling, Innovation, New Business Development, Strategic Thinking, Entrepreneurial Finance, Sales Presentation, Business Leadership, Presentations, Customer Analysis, Succession Planning, Trend Analysis, Leadership

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Simplilearn

    Basics of Ethereum

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Emerging Technologies, FinTech, Cryptographic Protocols, Distributed Computing, Transaction Processing, Scalability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Hadoop and Spark Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, Big Data, Apache Hive, Data Lakes, Analytics, Data Pipelines, Data Processing, Data Import/Export, Linux Commands, Linux, File Systems, Data Management, Distributed Computing, Command-Line Interface, Relational Databases, Software Installation, Java, C++ (Programming Language)

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Serverless Apps in C#: Azure Function Apps

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Cloud Development, Application Deployment, Microsoft Azure, JSON, Cloud Applications, Serverless Computing, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Computing, C# (Programming Language), Restful API, Web Services, Cloud Storage

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    How Did We Get Here?The Development of Analytics in Football

    Skills you'll gain: Analytics, Performance Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, Business Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Media and Communications, Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Digital Analysis, People Analytics, Performance Measurement, Data Collection, Spatial Data Analysis, Performance Reporting, Learning Styles, Innovation, Leadership, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillUp

    Machine Learning for Medical Data

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Methods, Healthcare Ethics, Health Informatics, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Model Training, Convolutional Neural Networks, Data Preprocessing, Predictive Modeling, Electronic Medical Record System, AI Personalization, Machine Learning Algorithms, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Model Evaluation, Decision Intelligence, Data Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Accounting Spreadsheets: Formulas, Validation, Formatting

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Data Validation, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel, Accounting, Data Integrity, Financial Reporting, Vocabulary, Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    AI Model Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Compliance Management, Risk Management Framework, Responsible AI, Risk Control, Operational Risk, Risk Management, Legal Risk, Model Evaluation, Risk Mitigation, Compliance Reporting, Governance, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Auditing, Risk Analysis, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Continuous Monitoring, Process Validation, Verification And Validation, Auditing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    AWS: Network Security, Compliance and Governance

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon CloudWatch, Network Troubleshooting, Continuous Monitoring, Identity and Access Management, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Encryption, Network Security, Event Monitoring, Amazon Web Services, Security Controls, Cloud Security, IT Security Architecture, Cryptography, Network Monitoring, Network Performance Management, Cyber Security Policies, Security Requirements Analysis, Governance

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Kubernetes Essentials - Deploying and Managing Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, YAML, Containerization, Devops Tools, Application Deployment, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Deployment, Software Installation, Development Environment, Infrastructure Architecture, Automation, Configuration Management, Application Lifecycle Management, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Building a Real-World Data Science Solution

    Skills you'll gain: AWS SageMaker, Exploratory Data Analysis, Feature Engineering, Dashboard Creation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Model Evaluation, Data Visualization, Data Pipelines, Project Documentation, Solution Delivery, Data Storytelling, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Technical Documentation, Business Intelligence, Cloud Infrastructure, Technical Communication, Automation, Project Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Whizlabs

    Azure ML: Designing and Preparing Machine Learning Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning Methods, Data Management, Model Training, Data Import/Export, Data Pipelines, Development Environment, Statistical Modeling

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular back end courses

  • Fundamentos del emprendimiento en la empresa familiar: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Basics of Ethereum: Simplilearn
  • Hadoop and Spark Fundamentals: Pearson
  • Serverless Apps in C#: Azure Function Apps: Coursera
  • How Did We Get Here?The Development of Analytics in Football: Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
  • Machine Learning for Medical Data : SkillUp
  • Accounting Spreadsheets: Formulas, Validation, Formatting: Coursera
  • AI Model Risk Management: Coursera
  • AWS: Network Security, Compliance and Governance: Whizlabs
  • Kubernetes Essentials - Deploying and Managing Applications: Packt

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