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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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    DeepLearning.AI

    Intro to Federated Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Secure Coding, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, Distributed Computing, Machine Learning

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Edureka

    Data Streaming and NLP with PySpark

    Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Data Pipelines, Apache Spark, Data Processing, Real Time Data, Data Visualization, Natural Language Processing, Distributed Computing, Text Mining, Data Transformation, Deep Learning, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Edureka

    Machine Learning with PySpark

    Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Performance Tuning, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    GCP: Compute and Networking

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Load Balancing, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Network Architecture, Network Troubleshooting, Network Monitoring, Cloud Applications, Cloud Computing, Firewall, Network Security, Serverless Computing, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Virtual Machines, Scalability

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud Compute and Scalability for Azure Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Machines, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, Load Balancing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Public Cloud, Multi-Cloud, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Servers, Network Routing, Firewall, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Distributed Query Optimization and Security

    Skills you'll gain: Database Architecture and Administration, Apache Hadoop, Query Languages, Big Data, Databases, SQL, Data Access, Distributed Computing, Performance Tuning, Data Processing, Data Integrity, Data Storage Technologies, Algorithms

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    Azure Compute and Application Architecture Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Real Time Data, Serverless Computing, Cloud Applications, Virtual Machines, Cloud Computing Architecture, Microservices, Event-Driven Programming, Kubernetes, Solution Architecture, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Services, Containerization, API Design

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Efficient Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Cloud Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Running Distributed TensorFlow using Vertex AI

    Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Google Cloud Platform, Image Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Distributed Computing

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Secure Software Supply Chain: Create and Use Cloud Workstations

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Development, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Secure Coding, Google Cloud Platform, System Configuration, Cloud Security, Virtual Machines

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Custom and Distributed Training with TensorFlow

    Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Deep Learning, Keras (Neural Network Library), Distributed Computing, Performance Tuning, NumPy

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    IBM Storage Scale Remote Data Access

    Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Remote Access Systems, File Systems, Data Access, Data Storage, File Management, Network Planning And Design, Distributed Computing, Network Protocols, System Configuration, System Implementation, Configuration Management, Open Source Technology

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Intro to Federated Learning: DeepLearning.AI
  • Data Streaming and NLP with PySpark: Edureka
  • Machine Learning with PySpark: Edureka
  • GCP: Compute and Networking: Whizlabs
  • Google Cloud Compute and Scalability for Azure Professionals: Google Cloud
  • Distributed Query Optimization and Security: Johns Hopkins University
  • Azure Compute and Application Architecture Solutions: Whizlabs
  • Efficient Programming: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Running Distributed TensorFlow using Vertex AI: Google Cloud
  • Secure Software Supply Chain: Create and Use Cloud Workstations: Google Cloud

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