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Platform as a Service (PaaS) Courses

Platform as a Service (PaaS) courses can help you learn cloud computing fundamentals, application development, and deployment strategies. You can build skills in managing databases, integrating APIs, and optimizing application performance. Many courses introduce tools like Google App Engine, Microsoft Azure, and Heroku, showing how these platforms facilitate scalable application development and streamline workflows. You'll also explore concepts such as containerization and microservices, that support modern software architecture.

Popular PaaS Courses and Certifications


  • G

    Google Cloud

    Build a Chat Application using the PaLM 2 API on Cloud Run

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Docker (Software), Application Deployment, Code Review, Containerization, Serverless Computing, LLM Application, Model Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Application Development, Build Tools

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Modernizing Applications with Apigee X

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud API, Cloud Deployment, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Applications, Web Services, Proxy Servers, Javascript, Data Store, Code Reusability

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • G

    Google Cloud

    App Engine: Qwik Start - Python

    Skills you'll gain: Google App Engine, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Development, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Application Development, DevOps

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • G

    Google Cloud

    App Engine: Qwik Start - PHP

    Skills you'll gain: Google App Engine, Cloud Applications, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Scalability, Cloud Hosting, Public Cloud, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Cloud API, Application Development, PHP (Scripting Language), Program Development

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    AWS Flash - SaaS Technical Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Software As A Service, Scalability, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, Cloud Management, Cloud Deployment, Application Security, Systems Integration, Cloud-Based Integration, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Cloud Security, Performance Tuning

    ★ 4.5 (49) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • W

    Whizlabs

    Azure Compute and Application Architecture Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Real Time Data, Serverless Computing, Cloud Applications, Virtual Machines, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Development, Event-Driven Programming, Cloud Solutions, Kubernetes, Solution Architecture, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Services, Containerization, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Cloud API, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Deployment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    GenAI for Azure: AI-Powered Cloud Optimization Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Generative AI, Cloud Management, Data Ethics, Microsoft Azure, Responsible AI, Cloud Computing Architecture, AI Integrations, OpenAI API, OpenAI, Business Process Automation, AI Security, Cloud Deployment, Scalability, AI Workflows, DevOps, Automation, Anomaly Detection

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Scaling Microservices App: Migration to Redis Enterprise on Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Redis, Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Scalability, Google Cloud Platform, Patch Management, Cloud Management, Microservices, Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Data Migration

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Building Scalable Java Microservices with Spring Boot and Spring Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Microservices, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Applications, Spring Framework, Cloud Development, Spring Boot, Database Management, Cloud Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, Databases, Database Development, Database Systems, Software Architecture, Application Frameworks, Application Performance Management, Service Oriented Architecture, Application Deployment, Configuration Management

    ★ 4.3 (1.4K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Créer des applications d'IA générative sur Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Generative AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative Model Architectures, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, Google Cloud Platform

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Developing Applications with Cloud Run Functions on Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Serverless Computing, Cloud Development, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Deployment, Cloud-Based Integration, Cloud Security, Security Controls, Identity and Access Management, Operational Databases, Event-Driven Programming, Authentications

    ★ 4.6 (17) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Building Applications with Eventarc on Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Applications, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Development, Serverless Computing, Webhook Security, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Security, Authentications, Identity and Access Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular paas courses

  • Build a Chat Application using the PaLM 2 API on Cloud Run: Google Cloud
  • Modernizing Applications with Apigee X: Google Cloud
  • App Engine: Qwik Start - Python: Google Cloud
  • App Engine: Qwik Start - PHP: Google Cloud
  • AWS Flash - SaaS Technical Fundamentals: Amazon Web Services
  • Azure Compute and Application Architecture Solutions: Whizlabs
  • GenAI for Azure: AI-Powered Cloud Optimization Strategies: Coursera
  • Scaling Microservices App: Migration to Redis Enterprise on Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Building Scalable Java Microservices with Spring Boot and Spring Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Créer des applications d'IA générative sur Google Cloud: Google Cloud

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