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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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    Google Cloud

    Smart Analytics, Machine Learning, and AI on Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Tensorflow, Unstructured Data, Applied Machine Learning, Data Pipelines, Big Data, Machine Learning, Jupyter, Artificial Intelligence, Image Analysis, Natural Language Processing

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Whizlabs

    Exam Prep AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate

    Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Virtual Networking, Microsoft Azure, Kubernetes, Containerization, Network Troubleshooting, Single Sign-On (SSO), Cloud Storage, Active Directory, Virtual Machines, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Data Storage, Cloud Management, Application Deployment, Network Architecture, Identity and Access Management, Authorization (Computing), Cloud Services, System Monitoring

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Gmail

    Skills you'll gain: Gmail, Google Workspace, Email Security, Productivity Software, Organizational Skills, Business Communication, Business Solutions, Data Import/Export

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Vanderbilt University

    Microservice Architectures

    Skills you'll gain: Microservices, Application Deployment, Software Architecture, Scalability, Service Oriented Architecture, Distributed Computing, Load Balancing, Java, Program Development, Software Design, Maintainability, Dependency Analysis

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    37 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Apache Kafka Series - Learn Apache Kafka for Beginners v3

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Command-Line Interface, Apache, Data Pipelines, Java, Enterprise Application Management, Real Time Data, Distributed Computing, Performance Tuning

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Cybersecurity for Business

    Skills you'll gain: Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Incident Response, Penetration Testing, Computer Security Incident Management, Metasploit, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cybersecurity, Threat Management, Data Security, Authentications, Cyber Attacks, Security Testing, Cloud Security, Security Strategy, Computer Security Awareness Training, Risk Management, Security Awareness, Enterprise Security

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Prompt Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Containerization, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Generative AI, Capacity Management, Application Deployment, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Storage, Virtual Machines, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Cloud-Native Computing, CI/CD, Scalability, Application Development, Cloud Management, Cloud Security

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    718 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Duke University

    Bayesian Statistics

    Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Statistical Inference, Statistical Analysis, Regression Analysis, Data Analysis, R Programming, Probability, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Model Evaluation, Probability Distribution

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    798 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    New York University

    Guided Tour of Machine Learning in Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Artificial Neural Networks, Predictive Modeling, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Regression Analysis, Deep Learning, Finance, Financial Market, Tensorflow, Logistic Regression, Jupyter, Reinforcement Learning

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edge Impulse

    Computer Vision with Embedded Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Convolutional Neural Networks, Image Analysis, Transfer Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Embedded Systems, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Model Deployment, Data Ethics, Data Preprocessing, Machine Learning, Computer Programming, Model Evaluation, Python Programming

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Red Hat

    Foundations of Red Hat Cloud-native Development

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, Containerization, Docker (Software), Cloud Applications, Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Continuous Deployment, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing, Command-Line Interface

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    161 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Meta

    APIs

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, API Testing, Django (Web Framework), API Design, Software Documentation, Application Programming Interface (API), Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Debugging, JSON, Performance Tuning, Data Validation, Extensible Markup Language (XML)

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Smart Analytics, Machine Learning, and AI on Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Exam Prep AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate: Whizlabs
  • Gmail: Google Cloud
  • Microservice Architectures: Vanderbilt University
  • Apache Kafka Series - Learn Apache Kafka for Beginners v3: Packt
  • Cybersecurity for Business: University of Colorado System
  • Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Bayesian Statistics: Duke University
  • Guided Tour of Machine Learning in Finance: New York University
  • Computer Vision with Embedded Machine Learning: Edge Impulse

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