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Server-side courses can help you learn web application architecture, API development, database management, and server-side programming languages like Python and Node.js. You can build skills in handling user authentication, optimizing server performance, and managing data storage solutions. Many courses introduce tools such as Express.js for building web applications, SQL for database queries, and Docker for containerization, showcasing how these skills are applied in real-world projects.

Popular Server-Side Courses and Certifications


  • P

    Packt

    NestJS Developer Lab 2026 - Build a Real API Step-by-Step

    Skills you'll gain: Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, Node.JS, API Testing, Restful API, Authentications, Back-End Web Development, Server Side, Frontend Integration, User Accounts, PostgreSQL, Data Validation, Database Development, Object-Relational Mapping, Authorization (Computing), TypeScript, Verification And Validation, Database Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • P

    Pragmatic AI Labs

    Valkey From Zero

    Skills you'll gain: Redis, Data Pipelines, Real Time Data, Data Store, Data Structures, Operational Databases, Rust (Programming Language), Docker (Software), Containerization, Transaction Processing, Scripting, Server Side, Performance Tuning, Performance Testing

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pearson

    A+ Core 1 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 4

    Skills you'll gain: Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtualization, Cloud Platforms, Virtual Machines, Cloud Technologies, Cloud Storage, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Services, Cloud Security, Amazon Web Services, Containerization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Complete Web Development: HTML, CSS, JS & PHP Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Debugging, Search Engine Optimization, jQuery, PHP (Scripting Language), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), MySQL, WordPress, Keyword Research, Web Applications, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Development, Content Management Systems, Web Design and Development, Linux Commands, DevOps, Javascript, Application Deployment, Content Optimization, Program Development

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Web Development Concepts for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Version Control, Web Development, Cloud Deployment, OAuth, Web Development Tools, Devops Tools, Web Applications, Database Management, Software Development Tools, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Restful API, Web Services, Spring Framework, TypeScript, Application Deployment, Development Environment, Computer Programming Tools, Software Development, Application Development

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Build & Deploy a Tomcat Website: Design, Develop, Deliver

    Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Application Deployment, Apache Tomcat, Back-End Web Development, Web Design, Front-End Web Development, Web Design and Development, Application Servers, HTML and CSS, Web Development, Web Applications, Email Automation, Usability, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), UI Components

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    A Detailed Guide to the OWASP Top 10

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Security, Secure Coding, Security Controls, Vulnerability Assessments, Authorization (Computing), Hardening, Cryptographic Protocols, Cryptography, Authentications, Exploitation techniques

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Node.js for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Application Deployment, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Frameworks, Test Driven Development (TDD), Cloud Deployment, Secure Coding, Authentications, Web Development, Development Testing, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Full-Stack Web Development, Web Applications, Application Security, Test Script Development, Javascript, CI/CD, Back-End Web Development, Front-End Web Development

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Build a Product Listing Website Using VBScript

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Database Development, Frontend Integration, Database Application, Web Applications, Web Development, Database Management Systems, Authentications, Web Design and Development, Application Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Back-End Web Development, User Provisioning, User Accounts, Secure Coding, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Scripting, Scripting Languages, Data Access, Code Reusability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft SQL Server

    Skills you'll gain: Stored Procedure, Star Schema, Microsoft SQL Servers, Database Design, Transact-SQL, SQL, Data Integrity, Database Architecture and Administration, Transaction Processing, Database Development, Database Management, Data Integration, Relational Databases, Power BI, Data Warehousing, Data Maintenance, Query Languages, Database Administration, Database Systems, Data Management

    4.5 stars, 339 reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (339) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job ready
    Job ready
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    The Harder Side of Science Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Learning Theory, Human Learning, Motivational Interviewing, Education and Training, Pedagogy, Scientific Methods, Course Development, Communication Strategies, Research, Science and Research, Research Methodologies, Critical Thinking, Communication, Psychology

    4.3 stars, 6 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.3 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    The Softer Side of Science Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Non-Verbal Communication, Storytelling, Conflict Management, Interpersonal Communications, Driving engagement, Rapport Building, Diversity Awareness, Workplace inclusivity, Cultural Responsiveness, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Sensitivity, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Psychology, Vulnerability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular server-side courses

  • NestJS Developer Lab 2026 - Build a Real API Step-by-Step: Packt
  • Valkey From Zero: Pragmatic AI Labs
  • A+ Core 1 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 4: Pearson
  • Complete Web Development: HTML, CSS, JS & PHP Projects: Packt
  • Web Development Concepts for Everyone: Packt
  • Build & Deploy a Tomcat Website: Design, Develop, Deliver: EDUCBA
  • A Detailed Guide to the OWASP Top 10: Packt
  • Node.js for Beginners: Packt
  • Build a Product Listing Website Using VBScript: EDUCBA
  • Microsoft SQL Server: Microsoft

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