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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


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    Google Cloud

    Monitor an Apache Web Server using Ops Agent

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Apache, Cloud Management, System Monitoring, Virtual Machines, Event Monitoring, Web Servers, Dashboard Creation, System Configuration, Cloud Infrastructure

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Running Windows Containers on Compute Engine

    Skills you'll gain: Containerization, Docker (Software), Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Management, Computing Platforms, Microsoft SQL Servers, Cloud Computing, Application Deployment, Remote Access Systems, Windows Servers, Cloud Deployment, Virtual Machines, Microsoft Servers, Microsoft Windows, Database Development, Servers, Virtualization and Virtual Machines

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Deploy Microsoft SQL Server to Compute Engine

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft SQL Servers, Servers, Cloud Computing, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Management, Server Administration, Microsoft Servers, Cloud Infrastructure, Windows Servers, Remote Access Systems, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Virtual Machines, Cloud Deployment, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, User Accounts, User Provisioning, Microsoft Windows

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Internal Load Balancer

    Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Network Administration, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtual Networking, TCP/IP, Network Routing, Cloud Deployment, Infrastructure Architecture, Servers

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Board Infinity

    Holistic Web Development: Responsive UIs, Logic, Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Cloud Deployment, Web Design, Database Development, Database Systems, Front-End Web Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Full-Stack Web Development, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, User Interface (UI), Authentications, Development Environment, Web Applications, Frontend Performance, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Continuous Deployment, Web Frameworks, Continuous Integration, Frontend Integration

    Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    Coursera

    GenAI for Back-End Web Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Database Management, Back-End Web Development, Generative AI, Performance Tuning, Database Development, API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), AI Integrations, Databases, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence, Risk Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    23 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Board Infinity

    Building React Application using ASP.NET MVC5

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, ASP.NET, .NET Framework, JavaScript Frameworks, Frontend Integration, API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Secure Coding, Middleware, React.js, Application Frameworks, Object-Relational Mapping, Model View Controller, Web Applications, Web Development, JSON

    4
    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Official Next Js Tutorial Code Along - React Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: React.js, HTML and CSS, Frontend Performance, Application Deployment, Web Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Front-End Web Development, Web Development Tools, Full-Stack Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, UI Components, Performance Tuning, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Javascript, Server Side, GitHub, Version Control, Git (Version Control System)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
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    E

    EDUCBA

    Build Full-Stack Web Apps with MEAN Stack

    Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Full-Stack Web Development, Server Side, Restful API, Angular, Middleware, Application Deployment, Authentications, Javascript, Web Applications, API Design, MongoDB, Application Programming Interface (API), Back-End Web Development, Front-End Web Development, Development Environment

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Board Infinity

    PHP Mastery: Build Web Apps

    Skills you'll gain: PHP (Scripting Language), Model View Controller, Restful API, Secure Coding, Web Development, Object-Relational Mapping, Web Applications, Full-Stack Web Development, Development Environment, Software Testing, Development Testing, Back-End Web Development, Security Controls, API Design, Application Frameworks, Database Management, Web Frameworks, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Security, Database Development

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Packt

    Full Stack Web Development Mastery - Novice to Expert

    Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Responsive Web Design, JSON, jQuery, Restful API, HTML and CSS, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), API Design, GitHub, Web Design and Development, Git (Version Control System), Postman API Platform, Web Design, Javascript and jQuery, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), MongoDB, Back-End Web Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Program Development

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Packt

    Svelte 5 & SvelteKit For Hands-On Modern Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: UI Components, Responsive Web Design, Code Reusability, Web Development Tools, Application Deployment, Database Management, Web Applications, Data Store, Web Components, Frontend Integration, Authentications, Application Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Email Automation, Restful API, Web Design, Front-End Web Development, TypeScript, Application Programming Interface (API), Payment Systems

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Monitor an Apache Web Server using Ops Agent: Google Cloud
  • Running Windows Containers on Compute Engine: Google Cloud
  • Deploy Microsoft SQL Server to Compute Engine: Google Cloud
  • Internal Load Balancer: Google Cloud
  • Holistic Web Development: Responsive UIs, Logic, Deployment: Board Infinity
  • GenAI for Back-End Web Developers: Coursera
  • Building React Application using ASP.NET MVC5: Board Infinity
  • Official Next Js Tutorial Code Along - React Web Development: Packt
  • Build Full-Stack Web Apps with MEAN Stack: EDUCBA
  • PHP Mastery: Build Web Apps: Board Infinity

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