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.

DeepLearning.AI
Skills you'll gain: LangGraph, LangChain, AI Workflows, LLM Application, Agentic systems, Prompt Engineering, Data Persistence, Context Management, Human Centered Design
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Keras (Neural Network Library), Tensorflow, Image Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Classification Algorithms
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Business Ethics, Histogram, Trend Analysis, Forecasting, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Customer Demand Planning, Statistics, Predictive Modeling
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Proposal Development, Business Modeling, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Customer Analysis, Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Valuation, Financial Modeling, Market Opportunities, New Business Development, Internal Auditing, Corporate Finance, Financial Statements, Business Strategy, Corporate Strategy, Business Planning, Corporate Accounting, Project Finance, Business Metrics, Finance
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Ledgers (Accounting), Accounting Systems, Accounting, Month End Closing, Accounting Records, Bookkeeping, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, General Accounting, General Ledger, Accrual Accounting, Standard Accounting Practices, Financial Reporting, Accruals, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Revenue Recognition, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Reconciliation
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Interviewing Skills, LinkedIn, Recruitment, Presentations, Data Science, Applicant Tracking Systems, Business Research, Talent Sourcing, Writing, Portfolio Management, Data Analysis, Machine Learning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

DeepLearning.AI
Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, Technical Management, Team Building, AI Enablement, Project Management, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Discussion Facilitation, Deep Learning, Recruitment, Sales
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Network Monitoring, Google Cloud Platform, Network Troubleshooting, Network Routing, TCP/IP, Virtual Networking, Cloud Deployment, General Networking, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Architecture, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Network Security
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Mathematical Modeling, Electronic Components, Electrical Engineering, Matlab, Laboratory Testing, Engineering Calculations, Basic Electrical Systems, Scripting
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Linux Administration, File Systems, Linux, User Accounts, Operating System Administration, Linux Commands, User Provisioning, Unix, Bash (Scripting Language), Systems Administration, File Management, TCP/IP, Unix Shell, Data Storage, Unix Commands, Software Installation, General Networking, Command-Line Interface, IBM Cloud
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Yale University
Skills you'll gain: Court Systems, Case Law, Political Sciences, Public Safety and National Security, Social Studies, Civil Law, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Public Policies, Governance, Cultural Diversity
Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Systems Design, Design Software, Design, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Calculations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Image Analysis, Graphical Tools, Physics
Build toward a degree
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months