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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


  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Information​ ​Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Enterprise Resource Planning, Business Systems Analysis, Systems Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Cybersecurity, Business Requirements, Business Analysis, Business Systems, Cloud Computing, Change Management, Business Software, Information Technology, Organizational Change, System Implementation, Technology Solutions, Business Process, Governance, Portfolio Management, Project Management, Critical Thinking

    4.8 stars, 2.3K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (2.3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Foundations of Java Concurrency for Cloud Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Development, Java Programming, Java, Cloud Applications, Microservices, Amazon Web Services, Performance Tuning, Serverless Computing, Development Testing, Application Deployment, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Systems Thinking In Public Health

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Health Policy, Public Health, Policy Analysis, Simulations, Systems Analysis

    4.6 stars, 1.2K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (1.2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • I
    I

    Multiple educators

    IBM and ISC2 Cybersecurity Specialist

    Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Digital Forensics, Network Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Incident Response, Cloud Platforms, Business Continuity Planning, Penetration Testing, Business Continuity, Cloud Computing, Relational Databases, Disaster Recovery, Security Controls, Configuration Management, Operating System Administration, General Networking, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Application Security, Cryptography

    4.7 stars, 16K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (16K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Bestseller
    Bestseller
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Meta

    Meta Web Development Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Back-End Web Development, Relational Databases, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Database Management Systems, HTML and CSS, Database Management, Database Theory, SQL, Front-End Web Development, Unit Testing, MySQL, Web Development, Computer Programming, Pseudocode, Communication

    4.7 stars, 18K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (18K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Shiny (R Package), Rmarkdown, Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, R (Software), Regression Analysis, Leaflet (Software), Version Control, Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Data Science, Statistical Inference, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Visualization, Knitr, Machine Learning, GitHub

    4.5 stars, 51K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (51K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Bestseller
    Bestseller
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Professional Cloud Architect Part 1: Infra & Network

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Prompt Engineering, Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Network Monitoring, Containerization, Cloud Deployment, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Virtual Networking, Cloud Computing, Network Architecture, Virtual Machines, CI/CD, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Site Reliability Engineering, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Security

    4.7 stars, 59K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (59K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Cloud-Native Java: Modern Microservices & Serverless

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Microservices, Cloud-Native Computing, Application Deployment, Amazon CloudWatch, Java Programming, Java, Serverless Computing, Cloud Development, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Applications, Cloud Computing, Distributed Computing, Amazon Web Services, Software Architecture, Scalability, Performance Tuning, Spring Boot, Application Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Google Cloud

    Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Network Engr

    Skills you'll gain: Application Performance Management, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Load Balancing, Kubernetes, Network Performance Management, Network Monitoring, Containerization, Firewall, Virtual Networking, Network Architecture, Network Security, Cloud Storage, Cloud Services, Identity and Access Management, Network Routing, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Dashboard Creation, Prompt Engineering

    4.7 stars, 50K reviews, Intermediate, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (50K) · Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    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, Scripting, Software Testing, Cloud Services, Performance Tuning, 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
  • I

    IBM

    IT Fundamentals for Cybersecurity

    Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, IT Service Management, Cloud Computing, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Malware Protection, Identity and Access Management, Linux, Linux Commands, Incident Response, Cybersecurity, Linux Administration, Network Security, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), General Networking, Operating Systems, Network Infrastructure, Responsible AI, Computer Networking, Cyber Attacks

    4.6 stars, 22K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (22K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Linux Cloud and DevOps

    Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Linux, DevOps, Application Deployment, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Containerization, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Software Versioning, Software As A Service, Virtual Networking, Platform As A Service (PaaS)

    4.4 stars, 163 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (163) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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