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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


  • G

    Google Cloud

    Compute Engine: Qwik Start - Windows

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Storage, Virtual Machines, Scalability, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Windows Servers, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Capacity Management, Microsoft Servers, Remote Access Systems, Network Performance Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    Coursera

    DataOps: Automation & Reliability

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Airflow, Docker (Software), Git (Version Control System), SQL, Data Pipelines, Containerization, CI/CD, Debugging, Ansible, Database Management, Continuous Deployment, Performance Tuning, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Continuous Integration, Workflow Management, DevOps, Automation, Configuration Management, Root Cause Analysis, Python Programming

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    P

    Packt

    Express Framework Basics: Secure Signup with Auth0 & Node.js

    Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Node.JS, Authentications, Web Frameworks, OAuth, Web Applications, Back-End Web Development, Server Side, Secure Coding, Single Sign-On (SSO), Application Development, Database Management, Databases, Cryptography, Data Storage Technologies, Middleware

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Cisco: SD-WAN Cloud Hub with Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Virtual Networking, Network Monitoring, Google Cloud Platform, Containerization, Network Performance Management, Cloud Hosting, Software-Defined Networking, Wide Area Networks, Live Streaming, Cloud Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Routing, Network Architecture, Real Time Data, Performance Management

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    L

    LearnQuest

    GenAI for Cybersecurity: Blue Team

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Hunting, Incident Response, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Detection, Anomaly Detection, AI Security, Computer Security Incident Management, Scripting, Incident Management, Scripting Languages, AI Enablement, AI Integrations, Network Analysis, Network Monitoring, Automation, Machine Learning Algorithms

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    E

    EDUCBA

    AWS Database Specialty Certification

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Database Development, Database Administration, Database Design, Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon DynamoDB, Oracle Databases, Amazon Redshift, Data Migration, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Database Systems, Database Management Systems, Disaster Recovery, Databases, Relational Databases, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Network Model, NoSQL, AWS CloudFormation

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    38 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Pearson

    Practical Windows PowerShell Scripting: Unit 2

    Skills you'll gain: Windows PowerShell, Scripting, IT Automation, Network Monitoring, Scripting Languages, Network Administration, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Product Innovation Management

    Skills you'll gain: Product Planning, Product Development, Product Strategy, Sustainable Business, Product Management, Marketing, Product Marketing, New Product Development, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Product Lifecycle Management, Strategic Marketing, Sales Presentations, Marketing Strategies, Presentations, Promotional Strategies, Sustainable Development, Proposal Development, Corporate Sustainability, Capital Budgeting, Return On Investment

    Build toward a degree

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    T

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Learning HTML, CSS and JavaScript through Game Development

    Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), jQuery, Javascript and jQuery, Web Design and Development, Javascript, Web Development, Animations, Front-End Web Development, Animation and Game Design, Web Applications, Event-Driven Programming, Software Design Patterns

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Linux Bash Shell Scripting with Real-Life Examples

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Linux Commands, Shell Script, Unix Shell, Linux Servers, Linux Administration, Unix Commands, Scripting, Network Troubleshooting, Scripting Languages, Command-Line Interface, Development Environment, Systems Administration, Virtual Machines, Virtualization, File Management, File I/O, User Accounts

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    9 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    Corporate Finance Institute

    Portfolio Management for Retail Clients

    Skills you'll gain: Retail Banking, Portfolio Management, Wealth Management, Investment Management, Investments, Client Services, Asset Management, Finance

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Pearson

    Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Cloud Security, Application Security, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Applications, Identity and Access Management, Data Integrity, Secure Coding, DevSecOps, Security Awareness, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Centers, Data Management, IT Security Architecture, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Security Engineering, Cyber Risk, Service Level

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    14 reviews

    Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular server-side courses

  • Compute Engine: Qwik Start - Windows: Google Cloud
  • DataOps: Automation & Reliability: Coursera
  • Express Framework Basics: Secure Signup with Auth0 & Node.js: Packt
  • Cisco: SD-WAN Cloud Hub with Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • GenAI for Cybersecurity: Blue Team: LearnQuest
  • AWS Database Specialty Certification: EDUCBA
  • Practical Windows PowerShell Scripting: Unit 2: Pearson
  • Product Innovation Management: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Learning HTML, CSS and JavaScript through Game Development: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Linux Bash Shell Scripting with Real-Life Examples: Packt

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