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Parallel Computing Courses

Parallel computing courses can help you learn about distributed systems, concurrency, and performance optimization techniques. You can build skills in task scheduling, load balancing, and debugging parallel applications. Many courses introduce tools like MPI (Message Passing Interface) and OpenMP, that support implementing parallel algorithms and enhancing computational efficiency.


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Popular Parallel Computing Courses and Certifications


  • C

    Coursera

    Linux: I/O Redirection for DevOps

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Linux, Scripting, File I/O

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    78 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Vertex AI Tabular Data: Qwik Start

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Model Deployment, Applied Machine Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Predictive Modeling, Cloud Computing, Classification Algorithms

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Kubernetes Engine: Qwik Start

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Containerization, Scalability, Cloud Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Managed Services

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    18 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Colorado System

    Security and Privacy in TOR Network

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Information Systems Security, Cybersecurity, Encryption, Proxy Servers, Information Privacy, Servers, Web Servers, Network Routing, Cloud Hosting

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    36 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    E

    Edureka

    Cloud Security on AWS

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    D

    Dartmouth College

    C Programming: Pointers and Memory Management - 4

    Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Embedded Systems, Software Visualization, Computer Engineering, Embedded Software, System Programming, Computer Science, Computer Programming, Operating Systems, Data Structures, Linux

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    64 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Kubernetes in AWS: Create Cluster in EKS in your own VPC

    Skills you'll gain: AWS CloudFormation, Devops Tools, Kubernetes, DevOps, Amazon Web Services, Cloud-Native Computing, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Infrastructure, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Virtual Networking, Cloud Computing, Command-Line Interface

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    20 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    A

    Arizona State University

    Electrical Characterization: Diodes

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electronic Components, Production Process, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Basic Electrical Systems, Test Equipment, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Systems, Manufacturing Processes, Process Control, Laboratory Equipment, Materials science, Engineering Calculations, Applied Mathematics

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    28 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    G

    Google Cloud

    Preparación para el proceso de certificación Associate Cloud Engineer

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Cloud Deployment, Identity and Access Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Cloud Storage, Load Balancing, System Monitoring

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Packt

    AZ-104: Managing Azure Identity, Governance, and Storage

    Skills you'll gain: Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Active Directory, Authorization (Computing), Identity and Access Management, User Provisioning, Group Policy, Cloud Management, Cloud Security, User Accounts, Cloud Storage, Data Security, Data Storage Technologies, Encryption

    4
    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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    19 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Designing data-intensive applications

    Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Database Design, Scalability, Database Systems, Relational Databases, Unstructured Data, Transaction Processing, Databases, Systems Design, Big Data, Data Architecture, NoSQL, Data Processing, Maintainability, Software Design, SQL, Apache Hadoop

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    39 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    The Ultimate BPMN Course

    Skills you'll gain: Business Process Improvement, Process Optimization, Quality Assurance, Digital Transformation

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Linux: I/O Redirection for DevOps: Coursera
  • Vertex AI Tabular Data: Qwik Start: Google Cloud
  • Kubernetes Engine: Qwik Start: Google Cloud
  • Security and Privacy in TOR Network: University of Colorado System
  • Cloud Security on AWS: Edureka
  • C Programming: Pointers and Memory Management - 4: Dartmouth College
  • Kubernetes in AWS: Create Cluster in EKS in your own VPC: Coursera
  • Electrical Characterization: Diodes: Arizona State University
  • Preparación para el proceso de certificación Associate Cloud Engineer: Google Cloud
  • AZ-104: Managing Azure Identity, Governance, and Storage: Packt

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