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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


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    Coursera

    Joining Data in R using dplyr

    Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Data Integration, R Programming, Data Wrangling, Data Preprocessing, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Processing, R (Software), Data Management

    ★ 4.2 (6) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Infosec

    C++ Lab Content

    Skills you'll gain: C and C++, Exploit development, C (Programming Language), Security Testing, C++ (Programming Language), Secure Coding, Application Security, System Programming, Debugging, Vulnerability Assessments, Interoperability, White-Box Testing

    ★ 2.7 (7) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    PHP Development with ChatGPT: Practical Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Secure Coding, PHP (Scripting Language), Web Applications, Operational Databases, Data Management, Generative AI, Web Development, AI Enablement, ChatGPT, Application Development, Application Security, Microsoft Visual Studio, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), SQL

    ★ 4.7 (6) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Create C# App Inheritance, Composition, and Aggregation

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C# (Programming Language), Code Reusability, Application Development, Data Structures, Linux

    ★ 4.9 (8) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Howard University

    Building Regression Models with Linear Algebra

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Mathematical Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Applied Mathematics, Logistic Regression, Linear Algebra, Small Data, Model Evaluation, Statistical Programming

    ★ 4.7 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C03)

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity and Access Management, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing Architecture, Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon S3, Database Systems, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, AWS CloudFormation, Relational Databases, Database Administration, Public Cloud, Amazon DynamoDB, Application Deployment, Database Design, Database Management Systems, Cloud Storage

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Amazon Web Services

    Game based learning - Getting Started with Gen AI

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Generative AI, Digital pedagogy, AI literacy

    ★ 3.3 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • E

    Edureka

    Java Microservices with Spring Boot

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Application Deployment, Microservices, Docker (Software), Spring Boot, Spring Framework, Containerization, CI/CD, API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Java Programming, Hibernate (Java), Back-End Web Development, Systems Architecture, Java, Software Architecture, Software Design, Authentications, Software Development, IntelliJ IDEA

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Whizlabs

    Automation With Salt

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), IT Automation, Command-Line Interface, Docker (Software), Software Installation, Automation, System Configuration, YAML, Configuration Management, Remote Access Systems

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
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    Coursera

    Enhancing Customer Insights with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Generative AI, Case Studies, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Market Research, Generative Model Architectures, Data Preprocessing, Market Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Consumer Behaviour, AI Integrations, Business Strategy, Business Planning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Skillshare

    Blender 3D for Beginners: Learn to Model a Balloon Dog

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Computer Graphics, 3D Assets, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphic Techniques, Creativity, System Configuration

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Kotlin For Beginners: Data Types and Conditional Expressions

    Skills you'll gain: Kotlin, Maintainability, Application Development, Software Documentation, Programming Principles, Program Development, Data Validation, Computational Logic

    ★ 4.8 (6) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software architecture courses

  • Joining Data in R using dplyr: Coursera
  • C++ Lab Content: Infosec
  • PHP Development with ChatGPT: Practical Web Development: Coursera
  • Create C# App Inheritance, Composition, and Aggregation: Coursera
  • Building Regression Models with Linear Algebra: Howard University
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C03): Packt
  • Game based learning - Getting Started with Gen AI: Amazon Web Services
  • Java Microservices with Spring Boot: Edureka
  • Automation With Salt: Whizlabs
  • Enhancing Customer Insights with Generative AI: Coursera

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