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Server-side courses can help you learn web application architecture, API development, database management, and server-side programming languages like Python and Node.js. You can build skills in handling user authentication, optimizing server performance, and managing data storage solutions. Many courses introduce tools such as Express.js for building web applications, SQL for database queries, and Docker for containerization, showcasing how these skills are applied in real-world projects.

Popular Server-Side Courses and Certifications


  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    System Validation (3): Requirements by modal formulas

    4.5 stars, 13 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (13) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IBM

    Cloud Native, Microservices, Containers, DevOps and Agile

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Docker (Software), Containerization, Microservices, Agile Methodology, DevOps, Agile Software Development, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Cloud Development, Agile Project Management, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Scrum (Software Development), Restful API, Continuous Delivery, Cloud Applications, Continuous Integration, Cloud Infrastructure, Postman API Platform, Continuous Deployment

    4.7 stars, 23 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (23) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Microservice Architectures

    Skills you'll gain: Microservices, Systems Architecture, Application Deployment, Software Architecture, Scalability, Service Oriented Architecture, Java Programming, Distributed Computing, Software Design, Software Design Patterns, Dependency Analysis, Service Management

    4.2 stars, 38 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (38) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Observability in Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Application Performance Management, Google Cloud Platform, Prometheus (Software), Network Monitoring, Network Performance Management, Cloud Management, Cloud Applications, Performance Tuning, Network Analysis, System Monitoring, Network Troubleshooting, Network Infrastructure, Virtual Networking, Load Balancing

    4.4 stars, 9 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Modern Web Development Specialization

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, CI/CD, Model View Controller, ASP.NET, Cloud Infrastructure, Continuous Deployment, Load Balancing, OAuth, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Cloud Computing, Cloud Applications, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Cloud Computing Architecture, API Design, Web Applications, Web Development, .NET Framework, Microservices

    4.9 stars, 172 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.9 (172) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    Emory University

    Marketing Channel Functions

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Channel, Marketing Effectiveness, Wholesaling, Market Dynamics, Revenue Management, Strategic Marketing, Business Marketing, Compensation Management, Compensation Analysis, Supply Chain, Gap Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Case Studies, Demand Planning, Process Optimization, Coordination, Analysis

    4.8 stars, 19 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (19) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    CompTIA Network+ Certification (N10-009): The Total Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Routing Protocols, Wide Area Networks, Network Security, Network Routing, Network Routers, Data Centers, Virtual Networking, TCP/IP, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Network Protocols, Network Switches, Virtual Machines, Network Administration, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Virtualization, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Wireless Networks, Network Troubleshooting, Network Architecture, Hardware Troubleshooting

    4.7 stars, 13 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (13) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Web Development with Angular 16: Enhance an existing website

    Skills you'll gain: Angular, Frontend Performance, TypeScript, Server Side, Web Development, Build Tools

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Innovation Management

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Project Risk Management, Risk Management, New Product Development, Strategic Partnership, Product Development, Project Portfolio Management, Product Improvement, Portfolio Management

    4.7 stars, 68 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (68) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    IBM

    IBM z/OS Rexx Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, z/OS, Job Control Language (JCL), Mainframe Computing, Scripting Languages, Programming Principles, Computer Programming Tools, Data Store, Development Environment, Computer Programming, File I/O, Code Reusability, Data Structures, Computational Logic, Data Access, Command-Line Interface, Data Import/Export, Data Management, Application Development

    4.4 stars, 25 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

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  • P

    Packt

    The Freelance Stack: Real project with NextJS and Strapi

    Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Figma (Design Software), Cloud Deployment, UI Components, React.js, Node.JS, User Interface (UI) Design, JavaScript Frameworks, Code Reusability, Front-End Web Development, Server Side, Content Management Systems, Content Management, Amazon S3

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IBM

    Mastering Operating Systems with IBM AIX

    Skills you'll gain: Shell Script, Unix Shell, File Management, User Accounts, Operating System Administration, Unix, Package and Software Management, Systems Administration, File Systems, TCP/IP, Data Maintenance, User Provisioning, Midrange Computer, Unix Commands, System Monitoring, Scripting, Disaster Recovery, System Software, System Configuration, Data Centers

    4.6 stars, 30 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (30) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular server-side courses

  • System Validation (3): Requirements by modal formulas: 28DIGITAL
  • Cloud Native, Microservices, Containers, DevOps and Agile: IBM
  • Microservice Architectures: Vanderbilt University
  • Observability in Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Modern Web Development Specialization: EDUCBA
  • Marketing Channel Functions: Emory University
  • CompTIA Network+ Certification (N10-009): The Total Guide: Packt
  • Web Development with Angular 16: Enhance an existing website: Coursera
  • Innovation Management: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • IBM z/OS Rexx Programming: IBM

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