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.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Infrastructure
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Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Data Sharing, Collaborative Software, Spreadsheet Software, Gmail, Cloud Computing, Communication
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Apache Hadoop, Data Infrastructure, Data Processing, Analytics, Data Science, Distributed Computing, Linux, Software Installation, Scalability, System Configuration
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Advancing Women in Tech
Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon DynamoDB, Cloud Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon S3, AWS CloudFormation, Amazon Redshift, Databases, Innovation, Product Management, Cost Management, Business Strategy, Scalability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Dataflow, Google Cloud Platform, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Processing, Apache Spark, Data Transformation, Big Data, Apache Hadoop
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Skills you'll gain: Creative Problem-Solving, Creative Thinking, Problem Solving, Brainstorming, Decision Making, Critical Thinking, Meeting Facilitation, Staff Management, Collaboration, Overcoming Obstacles, Goal Setting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Washington
Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Bayesian Statistics, Applied Machine Learning, Data Mining, Statistical Machine Learning, Big Data, Statistical Inference, Text Mining, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning Algorithms, Unstructured Data, Machine Learning, Sampling (Statistics), Scalability, Probability Distribution, Algorithms
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Computer Programming, Artificial Intelligence, Mockups, Network Security
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Microsoft Azure, Computer Vision, No-Code Development, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Responsible AI
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Azure, OpenAI, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Responsible AI, Cloud Computing, Application Deployment, Application Programming Interface (API), Python Programming, Scalability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Encryption, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Threat Management, Security Strategy, Authentications, Threat Detection, Network Security, Authorization (Computing), Cryptography, Data Security, Active Directory, Identity and Access Management, Firewall, Multi-Factor Authentication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: Strategic Partnership, Business Modeling, Value Propositions, New Business Development, Resource Allocation, Target Market, Business Process Modeling, Performance Metric, Business Strategy, Market Opportunities, User Feedback, Consumer Behaviour
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months