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Platform as a Service (PaaS) Courses

Platform as a Service (PaaS) courses can help you learn cloud computing fundamentals, application development, and deployment strategies. You can build skills in managing databases, integrating APIs, and optimizing application performance. Many courses introduce tools like Google App Engine, Microsoft Azure, and Heroku, showing how these platforms facilitate scalable application development and streamline workflows. You'll also explore concepts such as containerization and microservices, that support modern software architecture.

Popular PaaS Courses and Certifications


  • P

    Packt

    Comprehensive Cloud Computing Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Linux Servers, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Linux, Ubuntu, Operating System Administration, Linux Commands, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Management, Cloud Services, Cloud Platforms, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Deployment, Scalability, Server Administration, Servers, Web Applications, Web Servers

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    ISC2

    Cloud Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Cloud Standards, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Resource Allocation, Cloud Security, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Cloud Deployment, Virtualization, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Containerization, Software As A Service, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Brokerage, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Python for Google App Engine

    Skills you'll gain: Google App Engine, Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Cloud Platforms, Restful API, Google Cloud Platform, OAuth, Cloud Deployment, Cloud API, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, API Design, Application Deployment, Application Programming Interface (API), Platform As A Service (PaaS), Python Programming, Cloud Storage, Database Development, File Management, Web Applications

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    App Deployment with Cloud Foundry: Launch a Code Generator

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Foundry, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, Command-Line Interface, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Cloud Platforms, Multi-Cloud, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Application Lifecycle Management, Web Development, HTML and CSS

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • G

    Google Cloud

    App Engine: Qwik Start - Python

    Skills you'll gain: Google App Engine, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Development, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Application Development, DevOps

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • G

    Google Cloud

    App Engine: Qwik Start - PHP

    Skills you'll gain: Google App Engine, Cloud Applications, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Scalability, Cloud Hosting, Public Cloud, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Cloud API, Application Development, PHP (Scripting Language), Program Development

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Azure Practical - Developing Your Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, Cloud Deployment, Active Directory, Cloud Services, Identity and Access Management, Application Development, Application Deployment, Authentications, Data Integration, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Storage, Debugging, File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

    ★ 4.7 (18) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Codio

    Cloud Computing Primer: Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Service Level Agreement, Cloud Platforms, Service Level, Virtualization, Application Deployment

    ★ 4.7 (21) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Codio

    Select Topics in Python: Packaging

    Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Development Environment, Virtual Environment, Python Programming, Build Tools, Program Development, Application Deployment

    ★ 4.6 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Getting Started with IT-based Entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Product Development, New Business Development, Emerging Technologies, Technology Strategies, Business Strategies, Information Technology, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Legal Risk, Scalability, Value Propositions, Innovation, Ideation, Big Data, Team Building

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Build a Chat Application using the PaLM 2 API on Cloud Run

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Docker (Software), Application Deployment, Code Review, Containerization, Serverless Computing, LLM Application, Model Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Application Development, Build Tools

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • P

    Packt

    Securing Cloud Services

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Services, Cloud Deployment, Security Architecture Review, Threat Modeling, Application Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Security, Threat Management, Cloud Platforms, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Security Requirements Analysis, Threat Detection, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Enterprise Architecture, Platform As A Service (PaaS)

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular paas courses

  • Comprehensive Cloud Computing Foundations: Packt
  • Cloud Basics: ISC2
  • Python for Google App Engine: Packt
  • App Deployment with Cloud Foundry: Launch a Code Generator: Coursera
  • App Engine: Qwik Start - Python: Google Cloud
  • App Engine: Qwik Start - PHP: Google Cloud
  • Azure Practical - Developing Your Applications: EDUCBA
  • Cloud Computing Primer: Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS): Codio
  • Select Topics in Python: Packaging: Codio
  • Getting Started with IT-based Entrepreneurship: University of Minnesota

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