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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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    IBM

    Learn Enterprise Data Storage with IBM Storage Scale

    Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Remote Access Systems, Performance Tuning, Linux Administration, Data Storage, Systems Administration, File Systems, Software Installation, Data Access, File Management, Servers, System Monitoring, Data Management, Data Integrity, Network Planning And Design, Distributed Computing, Security Controls, Data Storage Technologies, System Configuration, Data Security

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Building Batch Data Pipelines on GCP 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Dataflow, Google Cloud Platform, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Processing, Apache Spark, Data Transformation, Big Data, Apache Hadoop

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    29 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    ChatGPT Playground for Beginners: Intro to NLP AI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Patient Communication, Generative AI, LLM Application, Health Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    76 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of California, Irvine

    Academic Discussions in English

    Skills you'll gain: Discussion Facilitation, English Language, Social Skills, Constructive Feedback, Active Listening, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Public Speaking, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Vocabulary

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    126 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Google Slides

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Google Workspace, Productivity Software, Sales Presentations, Business Communication, Version Control, Collaborative Software, Multimedia, Data Sharing

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    261 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Solución de problemas y toma de decisiones

    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

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    720 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Fundamentals of Robotics & Industrial Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Automation Engineering, Programmable Logic Controllers, Control Systems, Automation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Manufacturing Processes, Robotic Process Automation, Human Machine Interfaces, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Equipment Design, Internet Of Things, Matlab, Electronic Components, Process Control

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

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

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

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Arizona State University

    Conflict Management For Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Negotiation, Emotional Intelligence, De-escalation Techniques, Active Listening, Communication Strategies, Interpersonal Communications, Composure, Tactfulness, Expectation Management, Social Skills, Collaboration, Brainstorming, Verbal Communication Skills, Interviewing Skills, Empathy, Communication, Follow Through, Strategic Planning, Contingency Planning

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

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    Packt

    Advanced Networking, Virtualization, and Security

    Skills you'll gain: Data Centers, Network Security, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Network Troubleshooting, Network Monitoring, Wide Area Networks, Virtualization, Wireless Networks, Firewall, Hardening, Network Architecture, Network Infrastructure, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Infrastructure Security, TCP/IP, Cloud Computing, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Remote Access Systems, Network Protocols, Internet Of Things

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Sensor Manufacturing and Process Control

    Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Process Control, Machine Controls, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Automation Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Embedded Software, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Embedded Systems, Electronics, Laboratory Equipment, Electronics Engineering, Test Equipment, Medical Imaging, Medical Devices, Performance Tuning, Electronic Components, Mechanical Design, Reliability, Product Testing

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Amazon Web Services

    Developing Applications in Python on AWS

    Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Amazon DynamoDB, Cloud Applications, Databases, Amazon Web Services, Event-Driven Programming, API Gateway, Relational Databases, Serverless Computing, Python Programming, Cloud API, Service Oriented Architecture, Microservices, NoSQL, Application Development, Web Development, Automation

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Learn Enterprise Data Storage with IBM Storage Scale: IBM
  • Building Batch Data Pipelines on GCP 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • ChatGPT Playground for Beginners: Intro to NLP AI: Coursera
  • Academic Discussions in English: University of California, Irvine
  • Google Slides: Google Cloud
  • Solución de problemas y toma de decisiones: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Fundamentals of Robotics & Industrial Automation: L&T EduTech
  • Kubernetes in AWS: Create Cluster in EKS in your own VPC: Coursera
  • Conflict Management For Everyone: Arizona State University
  • Advanced Networking, Virtualization, and Security: Packt

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