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High Performance Computing Courses

High Performance Computing courses can help you learn parallel processing, algorithm optimization, and data management techniques. You can build skills in performance tuning, workload balancing, and utilizing distributed systems effectively. Many courses introduce tools such as MPI, OpenMP, and CUDA, that support implementing high-performance applications and conducting simulations in fields like scientific computing and big data analysis.


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Popular High Performance Computing Courses and Certifications


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    University of Pittsburgh

    Cloud Computing for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Cloud Computing, Apache Spark, Web Services, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, PySpark, Cloud Applications, Cloud Platforms, Data Pipelines, Google Cloud Platform, Distributed Computing, Data Processing, Cloud Storage, Docker (Software), Virtualization, Containerization, Restful API, Data Architecture

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of London

    Applied Mathematical Methods for Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Combinatorics, Probability & Statistics, Data Analysis, Advanced Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Probability, Algorithms, Algebra

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Performance Engineering for Data Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Apache Spark, SQL, Performance Tuning, Disaster Recovery, Database Management, PySpark, Query Languages, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Data Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Distributed Computing, Data Pipelines, Performance Analysis, Data Warehousing, Data Transformation, Scalability, Root Cause Analysis, Cost Management, Resource Management

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    IBM

    Introduction to Cloud Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Services, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Emerging Technologies, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Virtual Machines, Serverless Computing, Microservices, DevOps

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Scaling High-Performance Node.js Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Scalability, Node.JS, Distributed Computing, Load Balancing, Performance Tuning, Systems Architecture, Redis, Application Performance Management, Microservices, OS Process Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Harvard Business Review

    Build High-Performing Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Team Performance Management, Constructive Feedback, Talent Management, Employee Retention, Teamwork, Employee Coaching, Team Building, Crisis Management, Creative Thinking, Team Management, Virtual Teams, Talent Acquisition, Workforce Development, Curiosity, Ideation, Organizational Change, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Leadership Development

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Pittsburgh

    Cloud Computing Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtualization, Cloud Platforms, Virtual Machines, Data Infrastructure, Scalability, NoSQL, Cloud Storage, Database Design, Database Management, Data Warehousing, MongoDB, MySQL, SQL, Application Programming Interface (API), Python Programming, Git (Version Control System)

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Advanced DAX and Performance Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Power BI, Performance Tuning, Performance Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Microsoft Copilot, Business Intelligence, Data Modeling, Data Manipulation, Business Metrics, Interactive Data Visualization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Social Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Responsible AI, Graph Theory, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Research, Model Evaluation, Social Sciences, Statistical Analysis, Amazon Web Services, R Programming, Tensorflow, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Research Design, Sociology, Driving engagement, Machine Learning Methods, Behavioral Economics

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Microsoft

    Data Processing, Exploratory Analysis and Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Apache Spark, Power BI, Data Visualization Software, Big Data, Distributed Computing, Databricks, Dashboard, SQL, Data Processing, Data Transformation, Scalability, Performance Tuning

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    JetBrains

    Python: Mastering NumPy Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: NumPy, Python Programming, Data Manipulation, Image Analysis, Data Structures, Data Science, Performance Tuning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pittsburgh

    Big Data Processing with Hadoop and Spark

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, PySpark, Data Pipelines, Distributed Computing, Big Data, Apache Hive, Data Processing, Data Storage Technologies, Data Storage, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Predictive Modeling, Scalability, Data Management, Data Science, Data Transformation, Information Technology, Data Analysis, Python Programming

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Cloud Computing for Data Science: University of Pittsburgh
  • Applied Mathematical Methods for Computing: University of London
  • Performance Engineering for Data Systems: Coursera
  • Introduction to Cloud Computing: IBM
  • Scaling High-Performance Node.js Applications: Packt
  • Build High-Performing Teams: Harvard Business Review
  • Cloud Computing Fundamentals: University of Pittsburgh
  • Advanced DAX and Performance Optimization: Microsoft
  • Social Computing: Johns Hopkins University
  • Data Processing, Exploratory Analysis and Visualization: Microsoft

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