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Web Server Courses

Web server courses can help you learn how to configure servers, manage web traffic, implement security measures, and optimize performance. You can build skills in troubleshooting server issues, deploying applications, and understanding HTTP protocols. Many courses introduce tools like Apache, Nginx, and Microsoft IIS, showing how these platforms are used to host websites and applications effectively. You'll also explore concepts such as load balancing and caching to enhance user experience and server efficiency.


Popular Web Server Courses and Certifications


  • G

    Google Cloud

    Hosting a Web App on Google Cloud Using Compute Engine

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Hosting, Load Balancing, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Applications, Cloud Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Application Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtual Machines, Web Servers, Servers

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    AJAX for Web Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Ajax, JSON, Javascript, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Applications, Secure Coding, Application Security

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Javascript and Ajax: Building Web Apps

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Ajax, JSON, Web Applications, Web Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Event-Driven Programming, Responsive Web Design, Programming Principles, Prototyping, Network Protocols

    ★ 4.5 (55) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Build a Serverless Web App with Firebase

    Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Cloud Applications, Database Administration, Back-End Web Development, Cloud Development, Database Development, Web Development Tools, Cloud Hosting, Cloud API, Data Store, Data Migration, Google Cloud Platform, Data Management

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • G

    Google Cloud

    VPC Networks - Controlling Access

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, User Accounts, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Firewall, Nginx, Authorization (Computing), Virtual Networking, Network Administration, Network Security, Servers, Web Servers, Security Controls

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Programming and Application Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Web Development, Database Design, Relational Databases, Web Applications, Web Development Tools, Databases, Web Design and Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Database Systems, Database Development, Application Deployment, Server Side, HTML and CSS, Cloud Deployment, Back-End Web Development, Scripting Languages, Application Development, Cloud Applications, Javascript, Cloud Computing

    ★ 4.5 (51) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • P

    Packt

    Authentic Node.js WebSocket Server Workshop

    Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Web Servers, Server Side, Full-Stack Web Development, Network Protocols, Debugging, Javascript, Web Applications, Cryptography, Real Time Data

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    AWS, JavaScript, React - Deploy Web Apps on the Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Linux Administration, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Linux Servers, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Front-End Web Development, Cloud Management, Linux, Ubuntu, UI Components, Application Deployment, React.js, Event-Driven Programming, Javascript, Apache

    ★ 4.7 (7) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Comprehensive Guide to Server-Side Logic and Development

    Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Restful API, API Design, Database Management, Back-End Web Development, Databases, Database Development, Database Systems, Node.JS, Application Programming Interface (API), Full-Stack Web Development, Authentications, Web Applications, Web Frameworks, Frontend Integration, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development, Web Servers, Authorization (Computing), NoSQL

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Web Application Security Testing with OWASP ZAP

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Vulnerability Scanning, Proxy Servers, Security Testing, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Brute-force attacks, Test Tools, Web Scraping

    ★ 4.3 (290) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Advanced AJAX Techniques and Final Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Restful API, Ajax, Full-Stack Web Development, API Design, Node.JS, Postman API Platform, Web Applications, Application Programming Interface (API), Back-End Web Development, Web Servers, Web Development Tools, Frontend Integration, API Testing, Web Development, Javascript, Front-End Web Development, Middleware, Code Reusability, Maintainability

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Web Development in Node.js: Build Your First Website

    Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Web Development, HTML and CSS, Front-End Web Development, Web Servers, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Server Side, Javascript, Middleware, Back-End Web Development

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular web server courses

  • Hosting a Web App on Google Cloud Using Compute Engine: Google Cloud
  • AJAX for Web Developers: Coursera
  • Introduction to Javascript and Ajax: Building Web Apps: Johns Hopkins University
  • Build a Serverless Web App with Firebase: Google Cloud
  • VPC Networks - Controlling Access: Google Cloud
  • Programming and Application Foundations: Illinois Tech
  • Authentic Node.js WebSocket Server Workshop: Packt
  • AWS, JavaScript, React - Deploy Web Apps on the Cloud: Packt
  • Comprehensive Guide to Server-Side Logic and Development: Board Infinity
  • Web Application Security Testing with OWASP ZAP: Coursera

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