Microservices courses can help you learn service-oriented architecture, API design, containerization, and deployment strategies. You can build skills in managing distributed systems, ensuring scalability, and implementing continuous integration and delivery. Many courses introduce tools like Docker for container management, Kubernetes for orchestration, and various monitoring solutions to help you effectively manage microservices in production environments.

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Service Level, Databases, Database Development, Database Management, Acceptance Testing, Data Architecture, Software Engineering, Web Applications, Performance Testing, Scalability, Software Systems, Microservices, Software Architecture, System Testing, Distributed Computing, Data Infrastructure, System Monitoring, Functional Requirement, Application Deployment, Big Data
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Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, API Design, Amazon Web Services, Embedded Software, Cloud Computing Architecture, Application Programming Interface (API), Network Protocols, Microservices, Cloud Applications, Cloud Services, Communication Systems, Middleware, Cloud Platforms, Embedded Systems, Information Systems Security, Telecommunications, Cloud Technologies, Interoperability, Cybersecurity, Cloud-Based Integration
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Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Service Level, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Software Architecture, Distributed Computing, Data Architecture, Microservices, Software Development, Transaction Processing, Program Development, Test Driven Development (TDD), Blockchain, Big Data, Data Structures, System Monitoring, Database Theory, Databases
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Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Amazon Web Services
Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Amazon DynamoDB, Database Management, Cloud Applications, Databases, Amazon Web Services, Event-Driven Programming, API Gateway, Cloud Development, Serverless Computing, Python Programming, Cloud API, Application Deployment, Service Oriented Architecture, Microservices, Programming Principles, Scripting Languages, Application Development, Web Development, Automation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Istio, Microservices, Containerization, Docker (Software), Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Software Architecture, Service Oriented Architecture, Application Performance Management, Scalability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, ASP.NET, Test Driven Development (TDD), Debugging, C# (Programming Language), Software Testing, Scalability, Performance Testing, Restful API, Unit Testing, Web Development, Microservices, .NET Framework, Object-Relational Mapping, Software Architecture, Web Applications, Test Engineering, Object Oriented Design, Cloud Deployment, Distributed Computing
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Google App Engine, Microservices, Cloud Applications, Kubernetes, Service Level, Cloud Deployment, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Terraform, Cloud Computing, API Design, Cloud Services, Cloud Management, Restful API, Cloud Storage, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud-Native Computing, Service Level Agreement
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Containerization, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Applications, Software Architecture, Continuous Deployment, Application Lifecycle Management, Service Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Docker (Software), Containerization, Application Deployment, Microservices, Rust (Programming Language), Unit Testing, Cloud Applications, Cloud Computing, Test Case, Web Frameworks, Restful API, Algorithms
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Release Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Software Installation, Application Lifecycle Management, Performance Tuning, Cloud Computing, General Networking, Systems Architecture, Software Architecture, Network Model, Memory Management
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Containerization, Prompt Engineering, AI Orchestration, Scalability, Docker (Software), Application Deployment, Agentic Workflows, AI Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Kubernetes, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Microsoft Azure, LangChain, Artificial Intelligence, Microservices, Natural Language Processing, Serverless Computing, Reinforcement Learning, Distributed Computing
Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Istio, Virtual Networking, Cloud Applications, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud-Native Computing, Application Deployment, General Networking, Network Infrastructure
Advanced · Project · Less Than 2 Hours