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Back End Courses

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


  • E

    EDUCBA

    Apache Cassandra Training for Scalable NoSQL Databases

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Cassandra, Query Languages, Database Development, Data Maintenance, Data Modeling, Java Programming, Data Store, Enterprise Application Management, Data Manipulation, Back-End Web Development, Distributed Computing, Data Access, Full-Stack Web Development, Transaction Processing, Program Development, Apache, Business Logic, Performance Tuning, Data Integrity, Data Management

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • B

    Board Infinity

    Effective Code Review Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Continuous Integration, Bitbucket, Software Development Tools

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Deploying & Managing Active Directory in Hybrid Environments

    Skills you'll gain: Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, Group Policy, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Microsoft Servers, Windows Servers, User Accounts, User Provisioning, Windows PowerShell, Microsoft Azure, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Deployment, IT Infrastructure, Cloud-Based Integration, Authentications, Configuration Management, Security Controls

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Elasticsearch Joins & Parent-Child Queries

    Skills you'll gain: Data Modeling, Query Languages, Data Mapping, NoSQL, Event-Driven Programming, Relational Databases, Scalability, Performance Tuning, Data Validation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    ChatGPT and DALL-E: Sell Your Creative Thinking with AI

    Skills you'll gain: AI powered creativity, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI literacy, Intellectual Property, AI Workflows, Advertising Campaigns, Legal Risk, Financial Acumen, Cost Benefit Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Deep Learning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • B

    Board Infinity

    Brand Management with AI: Strategy to Execution

    Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Branding, Storytelling, Brand Awareness, AI Personalization, Dashboard Creation, Personalized Campaigns, Brand Loyalty, Predictive Analytics, Strategic Marketing, Digital Brand Strategy, Cross-Channel Marketing, Brand Marketing, AI powered creativity, Dashboard, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Content Performance Analysis, Marketing

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    Fiverr Freelancing: Strategies To Become a Top-1% Freelancer

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Sales Strategy, Upselling, Client Services, General Sales Practices, Customer Acquisition Management, Revenue Management, Telecommuting, Growth Strategies, Promotional Strategies, Entrepreneurship, Search Engine Optimization, Subcontracting, Copywriting, Branding

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Analyze Business Data Using Advanced Power BI Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Data Modeling, Analytical Skills, Data Visualization, Analysis, Data Presentation, Data Integration, Data Wrangling, Data Management, Business Reporting, Business Intelligence Software, Security Awareness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Finalizing, Rendering, and Presenting Your Victorian Scene

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphic Techniques, Technical Design, Model Optimization, Art History, Image Quality, Aesthetics

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    TikTok Strategy: Effective Content

    Skills you'll gain: TikTok, Content Development and Management, Target Audience, Content Strategy, Social Media Content, Content Creation, Content Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Growth Strategies, Driving engagement, Planning, Drive Engagement

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    YouTube Planning: Manage Content Like a Pro

    Skills you'll gain: Content Scheduling, Content Development and Management, Content Performance Analysis, Content Strategy, Target Audience, Calendar Management, Production Planning, Scheduling, Production Process, Digital Publishing, Content Management, Production Schedule, Content Creation, Organizational Skills, Workflow Management, AI Product Strategy, Production Management, Organizational Structure

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Introduction to Fundamental Data Structures and Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Apache Cassandra Training for Scalable NoSQL Databases: EDUCBA
  • Effective Code Review Practices: Board Infinity
  • Deploying & Managing Active Directory in Hybrid Environments: Packt
  • Elasticsearch Joins & Parent-Child Queries: EDUCBA
  • ChatGPT and DALL-E: Sell Your Creative Thinking with AI: Packt
  • Brand Management with AI: Strategy to Execution: Board Infinity
  • Fiverr Freelancing: Strategies To Become a Top-1% Freelancer: Alex Genadinik
  • Analyze Business Data Using Advanced Power BI Techniques: EDUCBA
  • Finalizing, Rendering, and Presenting Your Victorian Scene: Packt
  • TikTok Strategy: Effective Content: Coursera

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