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System Design Courses

System design courses can help you learn architectural patterns, scalability principles, performance optimization, and system reliability. You can build skills in creating efficient APIs, managing databases, and implementing microservices. Many courses introduce tools like AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes, that support deploying and managing applications in a cloud environment. You'll also explore methods for designing fault-tolerant systems and ensuring data consistency, equipping you with practical knowledge for real-world applications.

Popular System Design Courses and Certifications


  • C

    Coursera

    Lleva tu resume al siguiente nivel con Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Writing, Writing and Editing, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Software, Layout Design, Design, Creative Design, Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles, Recruitment

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Preparação para a jornada de certificação do Associate Cloud Engineer

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Engineering, Identity and Access Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, System Monitoring

    5 stars, 11 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 5 (11) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Advanced Java Concepts and Collections

    Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), JUnit, HTML and CSS, Test Automation, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Software Testing, Web Design and Development, Test Script Development, Test Tools, Web Development, Unit Testing, Software Quality Assurance, Java, Data Structures, Java Programming, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Test Execution Engine, Code Reusability, Debugging, Software Design Patterns

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Créer une présentation professionnelle avec Prezi

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Sales Presentation, Productivity Software, Data Sharing, Project Design, Project Documentation, Graphic Design, Business Communication, Marketing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • P

    Packt

    Build Real-World Websites Using HTML5, CSS3, Sass and more

    Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Responsive Web Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Design and Development, Web Development, Web Design, Front-End Web Development, Cloud Hosting, Web Presence, Animations, Code Reusability, Maintainability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Data Management and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Mac OS, Knowledge of Apple Software, Data Management, File Management, Package and Software Management, File Systems, Unix Commands, Unix, Application Performance Management, Software Installation, Data Storage, Application Deployment, Data Security, Application Security, Disaster Recovery

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Modern JavaScript from The Beginning [Second Edition]

    Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Javascript, Web Development Tools, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Web Design and Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Development, Application Programming Interface (API), HTML and CSS, Back-End Web Development, Web Applications, JSON, Restful API, Event-Driven Programming, Application Development, Application Deployment, Unit Testing, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Prototyping

    5 stars, 6 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 5 (6) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Intermediate Game Development and Monetization

    Skills you'll gain: Mobile Development, Game Design, Video Game Development, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface (UI), UI Components, Unity Engine, Android Development, Android (Operating System), C# (Programming Language), Animations, Scripting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Python for Game Programming - Pygame from A to Z

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Video Game Development, Debugging, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Program Development, Python Programming, Event-Driven Programming, Computer Graphics, Animations, Computer Graphic Techniques, Development Environment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Django 5 By Example

    Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Restful API, AI Personalization, Payment Processing, Product Assortment, Credit/Debit Card Processing, Merchant Services, Content Management Systems, Blogs, API Design, Application Deployment, Order Management, Merchandise Maintenance, User Accounts, Data Sharing, Web Applications, Web Frameworks, Python Programming, Ajax, Javascript

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Crea una tarjeta de negocios en Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Graphic Design, Design, Graphical Tools, Graphic and Visual Design, Creative Design, Marketing Design, Color Matching, Branding, Marketing Collateral, Marketing Materials

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • C

    Coursera

    HTML for Beginners: Working with Images

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

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular system design courses

  • Lleva tu resume al siguiente nivel con Canva: Coursera
  • Preparação para a jornada de certificação do Associate Cloud Engineer: Google Cloud
  • Advanced Java Concepts and Collections: Packt
  • Créer une présentation professionnelle avec Prezi: Coursera
  • Build Real-World Websites Using HTML5, CSS3, Sass and more: Packt
  • Data Management and Applications: Packt
  • Modern JavaScript from The Beginning [Second Edition]: Packt
  • Intermediate Game Development and Monetization: Packt
  • Python for Game Programming - Pygame from A to Z: Packt
  • Django 5 By Example: Packt

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