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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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    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud VMware Engine Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Private Cloud, Virtual Machines, VMware vSAN, VMware ESX Servers, vSphere Networking and Storage, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtual Networking, Google Cloud Platform, NSX-T Network Virtualization, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, vCenter Server, Cloud Storage, General Networking

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free
    Free
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    Google Cloud

    Build a Chat Application using the PaLM 2 API on Cloud Run

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Docker (Software), Application Deployment, Code Review, Containerization, Serverless Computing, LLM Application, Google Cloud Platform, CI/CD, Application Development

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Getting Started with Cloud Data Fusion

    Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud-Based Integration, Data Transformation, Data Integration, Big Data, Data Management

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    U

    Universidad de Palermo

    Introduction to Java

    Skills you'll gain: Eclipse (Software), Java, Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Integrated Development Environments, Data Structures, File I/O, Programming Principles, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Development Environment, Computational Thinking, Debugging, Software Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    G

    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud Storage and Containers for Azure Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Storage, Cloud Engineering, Data Lakes, Containerization, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Multi-Cloud, Virtual Networking, Network Architecture

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    I

    IBM

    Machine Learning Rapid Prototyping with IBM Watson Studio

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Model Deployment, Data Preprocessing, Model Evaluation, Data Transformation, Applied Machine Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Predictive Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Automation, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Science, IBM Cloud, Python Programming, Performance Tuning

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    16 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Digital Marketing Tools: Machine Learning and AI

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Apache Hadoop, Machine Learning Methods, Marketing Automation, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Big Data, Customer Insights, Advanced Analytics, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Algorithms, Deep Learning, Predictive Analytics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    E

    EDUCBA

    AWS Database Specialty Certification

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Database Administration, Database Design, Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon Redshift, Data Migration, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Database Management Systems, Disaster Recovery, Databases, Relational Databases, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), NoSQL, AWS CloudFormation, Cloud Security, Key Management, Encryption, Amazon S3

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    37 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Reinforcement Learning: Qwik Start

    Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Google Cloud Platform, GitHub, Tensorflow, Machine Learning, Jupyter, Game Design

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    10 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    E

    EDUCBA

    Azure Network Services

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Network Troubleshooting, Network Security, Network Architecture, Virtual Networking, Network Administration, Wide Area Networks, Hardening, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Infrastructure, Network Routing, Network Monitoring, Private Cloud

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    36 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    P

    Pearson

    Strategic Monoliths and Microservices

    Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Solution Architecture, Business Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, Microservices, Cloud Computing Architecture, Service Oriented Architecture, Software Design, Business Process Modeling, Software Design Patterns, Technology Strategies, Process Design, Event-Driven Programming, Serverless Computing, Digital Transformation, Agile Software Development, Scalability, Distributed Computing, Restful API, Innovation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Chatbots

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Tensorflow, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Natural Language Processing, Classification Algorithms, Software Design, Application Development, Supervised Learning, Model Evaluation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Google Cloud VMware Engine Fundamentals: Google Cloud
  • Build a Chat Application using the PaLM 2 API on Cloud Run: Google Cloud
  • Getting Started with Cloud Data Fusion: Google Cloud
  • Introduction to Java: Universidad de Palermo
  • Google Cloud Storage and Containers for Azure Professionals: Google Cloud
  • Machine Learning Rapid Prototyping with IBM Watson Studio: IBM
  • Digital Marketing Tools: Machine Learning and AI: University of Maryland, College Park
  • AWS Database Specialty Certification: EDUCBA
  • Reinforcement Learning: Qwik Start: Google Cloud
  • Azure Network Services: EDUCBA

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