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Software Architecture Courses

Software architecture courses can help you learn system design principles, architectural patterns, and scalability strategies. You can build skills in creating robust APIs, ensuring security in software systems, and integrating microservices effectively. Many courses introduce tools like UML for modeling, Docker for containerization, and cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure, that support deploying and managing applications in modern environments.

Popular Software Architecture Courses and Certifications


  • I

    IBM

    IBM Generative AI Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Unit Testing, Large Language Modeling, LangChain, Generative AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Data Wrangling, Responsible AI, Exploratory Data Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Generative Model Architectures, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), LLM Application, Keras (Neural Network Library), Supervised Learning, Vector Databases, Fine-tuning, Data Import/Export

    4.7 stars, 101K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (101K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Top AI program
    Top AI program
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    Applied Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Data Presentation, Plotly, Data Visualization Software, Web Scraping, Data Visualization, Data Wrangling, Plot (Graphics), Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Data Analysis, Data Import/Export, Python Programming, Data Science, NumPy, Data Compilation, Data Collection, Machine Learning

    4.6 stars, 62K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (62K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job ready
    Job ready
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Deep Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Debugging, Performance Tuning, Data Preprocessing, Decision Intelligence, AI Product Strategy, Python Programming, Model Evaluation, AI Workflows, Network Architecture, Verification And Validation

    4.8 stars, 147K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (147K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Top AI program
    Top AI program
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google

    Google IT Support

    Skills you'll gain: IT Security Architecture, Computer Networking, Operating System Administration, Package and Software Management, Network Troubleshooting, Version Control, IT Automation, Systems Administration, IT Infrastructure, Network Administration, Information Systems Security, TCP/IP, Git (Version Control System), Chef (Configuration Management Tool), Network Security, General Networking, Ruby (Programming Language), Desktop Support, Web Presence, Interviewing Skills

    4.8 stars, 216K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (216K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Trending right now
    Trending right now
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Atchison Academy

    Cloud Architecture for Scalable Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Cloud-Native Computing, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Serverless Computing, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Applications, Multi-Cloud, Systems Architecture, Software Architecture, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Managed Services, Containerization, Infrastructure Architecture, Scalability, IT Infrastructure, Cost Management, IT Management

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • Y

    Yale University

    Roman Architecture

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Art History, Architectural Design, Architecture and Construction, Architectural Engineering, Building Design, Construction, Public History, Civil Engineering, European History, World History, Aesthetics, Case Studies, Design Strategies, Design Elements And Principles

    4.9 stars, 721 reviews, Beginner, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.9 (721) · Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    IBM

    IBM AI Developer

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Unit Testing, Software Development Life Cycle, Generative AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Modeling, Software Architecture, Responsible AI, Computer Vision, LangChain, Javascript, IBM Cloud, Data Ethics, Data Import/Export, AI Workflows, Python Programming, Software Development, Machine Learning, Data Science

    4.6 stars, 83K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (83K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Top AI program
    Top AI program
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Master AutoCAD Architecture: Design, Model & Build

    Skills you'll gain: AutoCAD, Architectural Drawing, Autodesk, 3D Modeling, Computer-Aided Design, Drafting and Engineering Design, Architectural Design, 3D Assets, Building Design

    5 stars, 22 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (22) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google

    Crash Course on Python

    Skills you'll gain: Program Development, Programming Principles, Scripting, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Data Structures, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging, Computational Logic, Development Environment

    4.8 stars, 41K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (41K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Agentic AI Foundations: Architectures & Adaptation Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, LLM Application, Agentic Workflows, Generative Model Architectures, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, LangChain, AI Orchestration, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Tool Calling, Process Design, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Model Deployment, Context Engineering, Data Architecture, AI Security, Fine-tuning, Data Science

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google

    Google IT Automation with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Cloud Management, Test Automation, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtual Machines, Development Testing, Test Script Development, Scripting, Network Troubleshooting, Cloud Services, Email Automation, Web Presence, Python Programming, CI/CD, Configuration Management, Program Development, Containerization, Unit Testing

    4.8 stars, 56K reviews, Advanced, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (56K) · Advanced · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • P

    Packt

    Designing and Architecting Complete Salesforce B2C Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Solution Architecture, Salesforce, Salesforce Development, Business Architecture, Enterprise Application Management, Middleware, Business-To-Consumer, Cloud-Based Integration, Enterprise Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Governance, Systems Architecture, Solution Delivery, Software Architecture, Data Architecture, Systems Integration, Data Management, Integration Testing, Architectural Design, Sales Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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