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Self-paced courses can help you learn time management, goal setting, and effective study techniques. You can build skills in self-discipline, critical thinking, and adapting learning strategies to fit your personal style. Many courses introduce tools like digital planners, productivity apps, and online resources that enhance your learning experience and help you track your progress.


Popular Self Paced Courses and Certifications


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    Google Cloud

    Deploy Microsoft SQL Server to Compute Engine

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft SQL Servers, Cloud Computing, Server Administration, Cloud Platforms, Windows Servers, Remote Access Systems, Virtual Machines, User Accounts

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Build an End-to-End Data Capture Pipeline using Document AI

    Skills you'll gain: Data Processing, Google Cloud Platform, Data Store, Data Pipelines, Data Capture, Unstructured Data, Cloud API, Geographic Information Systems, Document Management, Cloud Storage, Serverless Computing, Business Process

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Cloud Operations for GKE

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Network Troubleshooting, Containerization, System Monitoring, Cloud Computing, Cloud Platforms, Network Monitoring, Terraform

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    APIs Explorer: Compute Engine

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Machines, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud API, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Services, System Monitoring

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Macquarie University

    Cyber Security: Essentials for Managers and Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Security Strategy, Culture Transformation, Enterprise Security, Cyber Operations, Communication, Business Risk Management, Business Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Dashboard

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Reduce Costs for the Managed Service for Prometheus

    Skills you'll gain: Prometheus (Software), Google Cloud Platform, Application Deployment, Managed Services, Kubernetes, Capacity Management, Cloud Management, Application Performance Management

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Autoscaling TensorFlow Model Deployments with TF Serving and Kubernetes

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Tensorflow, Kubernetes, Scalability, Application Deployment, Image Analysis, Cloud Computing, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), System Monitoring, Cloud Management, Cloud Storage, Data Management

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Using Cloud Error Reporting to Remediate Workload Issues on GKE

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Cloud Services, Google Cloud Platform, Application Performance Management, Issue Tracking, Service Management, Debugging, Problem Management, DevOps

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    VPC Networking: Cloud HA-VPN

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Routing, Google Cloud Platform, Service Level, Cloud Infrastructure, Computer Networking, Wide Area Networks, Cloud Computing

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Cloud Endpoints: Qwik Start

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Cloud API, Google Cloud Platform, Application Deployment, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Management, Data Management

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Multimodal Use Cases with Gemini 1.5

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Image Analysis, LLM Application, Multimodal Prompts, Large Language Modeling, Text Mining, Google Cloud Platform, Computer Vision, Document Management

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Using Google Cloud Services with Apigee X

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud API, Google Cloud Platform, Application Programming Interface (API), Identity and Access Management, Event Monitoring, Network Analysis

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular self paced courses

  • Deploy Microsoft SQL Server to Compute Engine: Google Cloud
  • Build an End-to-End Data Capture Pipeline using Document AI: Google Cloud
  • Cloud Operations for GKE: Google Cloud
  • APIs Explorer: Compute Engine: Google Cloud
  • Cyber Security: Essentials for Managers and Leaders: Macquarie University
  • Reduce Costs for the Managed Service for Prometheus: Google Cloud
  • Autoscaling TensorFlow Model Deployments with TF Serving and Kubernetes: Google Cloud
  • Using Cloud Error Reporting to Remediate Workload Issues on GKE: Google Cloud
  • VPC Networking: Cloud HA-VPN: Google Cloud
  • Cloud Endpoints: Qwik Start: Google Cloud

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