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Back end courses can help you learn server-side programming, database management, API development, and cloud computing. You can build skills in data modeling, performance optimization, and security practices. Many courses introduce tools like Node.js, Express, and SQL databases, along with methods for integrating third-party services and managing user authentication.

Popular Back End Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    DevOps to MLOps Bootcamp– Build & Deploy ML Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Application Deployment, Data Preprocessing, Devops Tools, Model Training, Machine Learning Software, Data Processing, Model Optimization, Model Evaluation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Routing, Network Devices, and Security

    Skills you'll gain: Routing Protocols, Network Security, Network Routing, TCP/IP, Network Administration, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Network Protocols, Network Switches, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Monitoring, Firewall, Network Infrastructure, Network Troubleshooting, Border Gateway Protocol, Network Performance Management, Security Controls, Network Analysis, Authentications, Encryption

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnKartS

    MCP Servers & Agentic AI Architecture

    Skills you'll gain: Model Context Protocol, Vector Databases, Agentic Workflows, Tool Calling, Agentic systems, AI Workflows, Google Gemini, Server Side, Gemini, Generative AI Agents, AI Integrations, Embeddings, Node.JS, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Modeling, Web Development, PostgreSQL, Data Processing, Data Modeling, Javascript

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Foundations of Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Scope Management, Project Scoping, Leadership and Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Management, Project Schedules, Meeting Facilitation, Team Leadership, Resource Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Leadership, Project Portfolio Management, Team Building, Scheduling, Project Planning, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Process Management, Stakeholder Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Discrete Math for Computer Science - Counting & Probability

    Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Linux Bash Scripting: Automate, Optimize & Deploy

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Linux Commands, Unix Shell, Scripting, Linux, Scripting Languages, Linux Administration, Linux Servers, Remote Access Systems, Data Maintenance, OS Process Management, Computational Logic, File Management, File I/O

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Object Oriented Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, File I/O, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Code Reusability, Data Structures, Software Engineering, Program Development, Data Access, Data Persistence, Unit Testing, Debugging, OS Process Management, Performance Tuning

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Deploy MEAN Stack App on Azure Cloud with CICD Pipeline

    Skills you'll gain: Azure DevOps Pipelines, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Azure, CI/CD, Cloud Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Storage, Application Deployment, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Integration, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Angular, System Testing, Application Performance Management, Node.JS, Cloud-Based Integration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Edureka

    Modern Financial Operations(FinOps) with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Accounts Payable, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Financial Data, Make.com, Financial Forecasting, Financial Management, Credit Risk, Generative AI, Financial Controls, Financial Analysis, Finance, Billing & Invoicing, Financial Auditing, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Accounting, Tax Compliance, Tax Management, Automation, No-Code Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Adobe

    Build and Market Your Creative Business Using Adobe Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Visual Storytelling, Adobe Express, Entrepreneurship, Business Planning, Marketing Communications, Adobe Creative Cloud, Marketing, Campaign Management, Adobe Acrobat, Creative Problem-Solving, Presentations, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Content Creation, Social Media, Branding, Digital Content, Client Services, A/B Testing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    Google Workspace: Advanced Administration & Security

    Skills you'll gain: Gmail, Authorization (Computing), Google Workspace, Email Security, Data Governance, Cloud Security, OAuth, Identity and Access Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Data Management, Authentications, File Management, Enterprise Application Management, User Provisioning, Data Security, Data Sharing, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Single Sign-On (SSO), Data Loss Prevention, Email Marketing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Neural Networks and Computer Vision Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Model Evaluation, Convolutional Neural Networks, Model Optimization, Artificial Neural Networks, Model Training, Machine Learning Methods, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Transfer Learning, Machine Learning, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Artificial Intelligence, NumPy, Python Programming, Matplotlib, Data Visualization, Data Science

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular back end courses

  • DevOps to MLOps Bootcamp– Build & Deploy ML Systems: Packt
  • Routing, Network Devices, and Security: Packt
  • MCP Servers & Agentic AI Architecture: LearnKartS
  • Foundations of Project Management: LearnKartS
  • Discrete Math for Computer Science - Counting & Probability: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Linux Bash Scripting: Automate, Optimize & Deploy: EDUCBA
  • Object Oriented Programming: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
  • Deploy MEAN Stack App on Azure Cloud with CICD Pipeline: Packt
  • Modern Financial Operations(FinOps) with Generative AI: Edureka
  • Build and Market Your Creative Business Using Adobe Tools: Adobe

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