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Distributed Systems Courses

Distributed systems courses can help you learn about network protocols, data consistency models, fault tolerance, and scalability challenges. You can build skills in designing distributed algorithms, managing resource allocation, and ensuring data integrity across nodes. Many courses introduce tools like Apache Kafka, Kubernetes, and Docker, that support deploying and managing distributed applications.


Popular Distributed Systems Courses and Certifications


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    University of Minnesota

    IS/IT Governance

    Skills you'll gain: IT Management, Technology Strategies, Change Management, Information Technology, Governance, Portfolio Management, Resource Allocation, Return On Investment, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Capital Expenditure, Financial Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Risk Management, Decision Making

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    729 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Meta

    What is the Metaverse?

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Virtual Environment, Digital Assets, Virtual Teams, Cultural Diversity, E-Commerce, Collaborative Software, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Blockchain, Diversity and Inclusion, Emerging Technologies, Research and Design, Community Development, Market Opportunities, Economic Development, New Product Development, Content Creation

    4.6
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    1K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Use WordPress to Create a Blog for your Business

    Skills you'll gain: WordPress, Blogs, Content Management Systems, Web Content, Editing, Business Writing, Content Creation, User Accounts, E-Commerce, Content Management

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Contenido de las matemáticas de primaria

    Skills you'll gain: Mathematics Education, Arithmetic, Geometry, Systems Of Measurement, General Mathematics, Graphing

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    DeepLearning.AI

    IA Para Todos (Español)

    Skills you'll gain: Market Opportunities, AI Product Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Strategic Thinking, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Science, Business Administration, Deep Learning, Machine Learning

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Building Batch Data Pipelines on Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Dataflow, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Processing, Data Quality, Data Warehousing, Data Transformation, Google Cloud Platform, Data Validation, Big Data, Scalability, Apache Spark, Performance Tuning, System Monitoring, Serverless Computing

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    1.7K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Northwestern University

    Modern Robotics, Course 1: Foundations of Robot Motion

    Skills you'll gain: Engineering, Mechanics, Mathematical Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Matlab, Control Systems, Physics, Angular

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Davis

    Critical Thinking Skills for the Professional

    Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Brainstorming, Critical Thinking, Creative Thinking, Constructive Feedback, Decision Making, Analysis, Cognitive flexibility, Self-Awareness, Collaboration

    4.8
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Scalable Machine Learning on Big Data using Apache Spark

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, PySpark, Applied Machine Learning, Big Data, Data Storage Technologies, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Pipelines, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Data Processing, Data Science, Statistical Analysis

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    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Irvine

    Productivity and Systems Development

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Development, Systems Development Life Cycle, Agile Methodology, Productivity Software, Data Security, Risk Management, Software Development Methodologies, Process Design, Information Systems, Workflow Management, Business Systems Analysis, Microsoft Office, E-Commerce, Microsoft Excel

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)

    Mechanics: Motion, Forces, Energy and Gravity, from Particles to Planets

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Physics, Experimentation, Engineering Calculations, Applied Mathematics, Physical Science, Systems Of Measurement, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Estimation

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

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    University of California San Diego

    Internet of Things: How did we get here?

    Skills you'll gain: Telecommunications, Internet Of Things, Wireless Networks, Emerging Technologies, Communication Systems, Computer Networking, Network Protocols, Global Positioning Systems

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • IS/IT Governance: University of Minnesota
  • What is the Metaverse?: Meta
  • Use WordPress to Create a Blog for your Business: Coursera
  • Contenido de las matemáticas de primaria: Universidad de los Andes
  • IA Para Todos (Español): DeepLearning.AI
  • Building Batch Data Pipelines on Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Modern Robotics, Course 1: Foundations of Robot Motion: Northwestern University
  • Critical Thinking Skills for the Professional: University of California, Davis
  • Scalable Machine Learning on Big Data using Apache Spark: IBM
  • Productivity and Systems Development: University of California, Irvine

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