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Distributed Systems Courses

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.


Popular Distributed Systems Courses and Certifications


  • G

    Google Cloud

    Infraestrutura de IA: opções de armazenamento

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Storage, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Infrastructure, Data Management, Data Processing, Data Storage, Model Training, Data Storage Technologies, Kubernetes, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Persistence, Model Deployment, Scalability, Distributed Computing, File Systems

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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    Credit offered
  • B

    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Cloud Computing Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Solutions, Distributed Computing, Amazon S3, Cloud Management, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Storage, Capacity Management, Software As A Service, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Security, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Virtualization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • I

    IBM

    Introduction to Big Data with Spark and Hadoop

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, PySpark, Apache Hive, Big Data, IBM Cloud, Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Scalability, Data Processing, Development Environment, Distributed Computing, Performance Tuning, Open Source Technology, Data Transformation, Debugging

    ★ 4.4 (479) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • G

    Google Cloud

    AI Infrastructure : techniques de mise en réseau

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtual Networking, Data Infrastructure, Generative AI, AI Workflows, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Planning And Design, Network Infrastructure, Cloud-Based Integration, Network Architecture, Load Balancing, Data Import/Export, Network Performance Management, Distributed Computing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • G

    Google Cloud

    AI Infrastructure: ストレージ オプション

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Storage, Data Infrastructure, File Systems, Cloud Infrastructure, Model Deployment, Data Storage, Model Training, Data Architecture, Data Preprocessing, AI Workflows, Data Storage Technologies, Data Processing, Data Pipelines, File I/O, Infrastructure Architecture, Distributed Computing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • I

    INSEAD

    Introduction to Blockchain Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Ledgers (Accounting), Financial Inclusion, FinTech, Emerging Technologies, General Ledger, Public Key Infrastructure, Cryptography, Payment Systems, Digital Assets, Stakeholder Analysis, Cryptographic Protocols, Distributed Computing, Stakeholder Engagement, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Transaction Processing, Information Privacy, Governance, Network Security, Data Integrity

    ★ 4.7 (2.5K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • K

    KodeKloud

    Data Engineering Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Apache Kafka, Apache Airflow, Apache Spark, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Lakes, Data Pipelines, Distributed Computing, Real Time Data, DevOps, Data Processing, Feature Engineering, CI/CD, Pandas (Python Package), Continuous Integration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Pragmatic AI Labs

    Agentic AI: Actor Models and Subagent Architecture

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic Workflows, AI Workflows, Agentic systems, AI Orchestration, Claude Code, Generative AI Agents, Rust (Programming Language), Distributed Computing, Anthropic Claude, Go (Programming Language), LLM Application, Software Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Software Design Patterns, Large Language Modeling, Scalability, TypeScript, Supervised Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • W

    Whizlabs

    Google Cloud Bigtable: Designing and Operating Databases

    Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Operational Databases, Database Administration, Database Design, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Data Migration, Google Cloud Platform, Scalability, Performance Tuning, Distributed Computing, Cloud Storage, Data Access, Cloud Security, Data Storage, Capacity Management, IT Automation, Disaster Recovery, Cloud Deployment, Identity and Access Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • G

    Google Cloud

    AI 基礎架構:儲存空間選項

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Storage, Data Infrastructure, Model Training, Data Storage, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Storage Technologies, Data Pipelines, AI Workflows, Model Deployment, Data Architecture, Data Preprocessing, Scalability, Distributed Computing, File Systems

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Cloud Computing Concepts: Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Distributed Computing, File Systems, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Security Controls, Operating Systems, Transaction Processing, Information Systems Security, Data Centers, Cyber Security Policies, Authorization (Computing), Apache Hadoop, Data Store, Database Theory, Cloud Security, Authentications, Cryptography, NoSQL, Algorithms, Graph Theory

    ★ 4.5 (321) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • G

    Google Cloud

    AI 基础设施:网络组建和管理技术

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Infrastructure, Cloud Management, Network Performance Management, Data Import/Export, Network Planning And Design, Network Administration, Data Migration, Network Infrastructure, Model Optimization, Generative AI, Model Training, General Networking, Network Architecture, Cloud-Based Integration, Distributed Computing, Data Pipelines

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular distributed systems courses

  • Infraestrutura de IA: opções de armazenamento: Google Cloud
  • Cloud Computing Fundamentals: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
  • Introduction to Big Data with Spark and Hadoop: IBM
  • AI Infrastructure : techniques de mise en réseau: Google Cloud
  • AI Infrastructure: ストレージ オプション: Google Cloud
  • Introduction to Blockchain Technologies: INSEAD
  • Data Engineering Essentials: KodeKloud
  • Agentic AI: Actor Models and Subagent Architecture: Pragmatic AI Labs
  • Google Cloud Bigtable: Designing and Operating Databases: Whizlabs
  • AI 基礎架構:儲存空間選項: Google Cloud

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