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Parallel Computing Courses

Parallel computing courses can help you learn about distributed systems, concurrency, and performance optimization techniques. You can build skills in task scheduling, load balancing, and debugging parallel applications. Many courses introduce tools like MPI (Message Passing Interface) and OpenMP, that support implementing parallel algorithms and enhancing computational efficiency.


Popular Parallel Computing Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    AWS S3 Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Storage, Version Control, Encryption, Data Storage, Data Encryption Standard

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    1.3K reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Google Cloud

    A Tour of Google Cloud Hands-on Labs

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud API, User Accounts, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Services, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Cloud Platforms, Cloud Storage

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    292 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Preview
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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Genomics: Decoding the Universal Language of Life

    Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Precision Medicine, Biology, Physiology, Sustainable Development, Environmental Science, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Biomedical Engineering, Research

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    331 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    New York University

    Guided Tour of Machine Learning in Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Artificial Neural Networks, Predictive Modeling, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Regression Analysis, Deep Learning, Finance, Financial Market, Tensorflow, Logistic Regression, Jupyter, Reinforcement Learning

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    681 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    IBM

    Full Stack Application Development Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Full-Stack Web Development, Application Design, Node.JS, Django (Web Framework), Back-End Web Development, Web Applications, Front-End Web Development, Restful API, Application Development, GitHub, Microservices, User Accounts, Kubernetes, Cloud Deployment, IBM Cloud, Containerization, React.js, MongoDB, Javascript

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    200 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Google Cloud

    Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Data Engineer Professional Certificate en Español

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Dataflow, Data Lakes, Data Pipelines, Big Data, Data Processing, Apache Spark, Model Deployment, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Architecture, Data Warehousing, Data Infrastructure, Tensorflow, Real Time Data, Data Migration, Data Integration, Apache Hadoop, Data Security, Data Quality, Unstructured Data

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    817 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    B

    Board Infinity

    Data Structures & Backend with Java

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Spring Boot, Restful API, Model View Controller, Spring Framework, Java Programming, Java, Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Microservices, Algorithms, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Dependency Analysis

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    152 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
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    IBM

    COBOL Programming with VSCode

    Skills you'll gain: COBOL (Programming Language), Integrated Development Environments, Business Logic, Mainframe Computing, Programming Principles, Computer Programming Tools, Computer Programming, File I/O, Data Management, Maintainability, Debugging

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    191 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Duke University

    DevOps, DataOps, MLOps

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Containerization, Tensorflow, Rust (Programming Language), Microsoft Copilot, DevOps, Hugging Face, Applied Machine Learning, Cloud Solutions, CI/CD, Machine Learning, Serverless Computing, Docker (Software), GitHub, Big Data

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    215 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Packt

    CompTIA A+ Certification Core 1 (220-1101)

    Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Virtual Machines, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Cloud Computing, Firewall, Mobile Security, USB, Computer Networking, Network Routers, Network Infrastructure, Network Switches, Cloud Security, Network Protocols, System Configuration, System Support

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    84 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Status: AI skills
    AI skills
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    Amazon Web Services

    AWS Generative AI and AI Agents with Amazon Bedrock

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Bedrock, Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Generative AI Agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative AI, LangChain, AI Workflows, AI Orchestration, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Large Language Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Transfer Learning, LLM Application, Embeddings, Amazon Web Services, Context Management, Model Deployment, Amazon S3, Model Evaluation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    75 reviews

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Peking University

    C++程序设计

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C++ (Programming Language), File I/O, Programming Principles, C (Programming Language), Maintainability, Software Design, Data Structures, Algorithms, Scalability

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    813 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular parallel computing courses

  • AWS S3 Basics: Coursera
  • A Tour of Google Cloud Hands-on Labs: Google Cloud
  • Genomics: Decoding the Universal Language of Life: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Guided Tour of Machine Learning in Finance: New York University
  • Full Stack Application Development Capstone Project: IBM
  • Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Data Engineer Professional Certificate en Español: Google Cloud
  • Data Structures & Backend with Java: Board Infinity
  • COBOL Programming with VSCode: IBM
  • DevOps, DataOps, MLOps: Duke University
  • CompTIA A+ Certification Core 1 (220-1101): Packt

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