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Back End Courses

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

    Behavioral Design Patterns in C++

    Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, System Design and Implementation, C and C++, Systems Design, Design Strategies

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Build Predictive & Supervised Models

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Evaluation, Business Metrics, Model Training, Feature Engineering, Predictive Modeling, Random Forest Algorithm, Supervised Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Performance Metric, Machine Learning Algorithms, Regression Analysis, Continuous Monitoring, Statistical Methods

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Learn Blender Simulations the Right Way

    Skills you'll gain: Animations, Animation and Game Design, 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, 3D Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphic Techniques, Simulations, Graphics Software, Design Elements And Principles, Design and Product

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Exam MS-100 Microsoft 365 Identity and Services Course

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Build AWS QuickSight Dashboards with Covid-19 Data

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Business Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Business Intelligence Software, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Data Sharing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    W3.CSS: Design & Optimize Responsive Websites

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design, Web Design and Development, Front-End Web Development, Frontend Performance, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Frameworks, UI Components, Web Analytics and SEO, User Interface (UI), Usability, Interaction Design, Animations

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Transform, Analyze, and Optimize Your Data

    Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, Database Management, Azure Synapse Analytics, Database Design, Data Wrangling, Data Architecture, Database Theory, Apache Cassandra, Apache Hive, Amazon Redshift

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Master Looping Animation in Cinema 4D: Create & Automate

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Motion Graphics, 3D Assets, Animations, Computer Graphics, Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    XHTML - Positional CSS for Layout

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Design, Semantic Web

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Optimize and Manage Your ML Codebase

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Optimization, Version Control, Model Deployment, CI/CD, Git (Version Control System), Continuous Deployment, Performance Tuning, Continuous Integration, Software Versioning, Release Management, Continuous Delivery, Performance Testing, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Test Automation, Performance Improvement

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Cloud Security for IT Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity and Access Management, Cloud Computing, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Management, Secure Coding, Threat Detection, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Security, Application Security, Data Security, Encryption, Event Monitoring, Security Testing, Cloud Applications, Data Encryption Standard

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    DirectX: Implement & Optimize 3D Rendering

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphic Techniques, C and C++, C++ (Programming Language), Image Quality, Applied Mathematics, Algebra

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Behavioral Design Patterns in C++: Packt
  • Build Predictive & Supervised Models: Coursera
  • Learn Blender Simulations the Right Way: Packt
  • Exam MS-100 Microsoft 365 Identity and Services Course: Packt
  • Build AWS QuickSight Dashboards with Covid-19 Data: EDUCBA
  • W3.CSS: Design & Optimize Responsive Websites: EDUCBA
  • Transform, Analyze, and Optimize Your Data: Coursera
  • Master Looping Animation in Cinema 4D: Create & Automate: EDUCBA
  • XHTML - Positional CSS for Layout: EDUCBA
  • Optimize and Manage Your ML Codebase: Coursera

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