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    • I

      IBM

      Learn Enterprise Data Storage with IBM Storage Scale

      Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Remote Access Systems, Performance Tuning, Linux Administration, Data Storage, Systems Administration, File Systems, Software Installation, Data Access, File Management, Servers, System Monitoring, Data Management, Data Integrity, Network Planning And Design, Distributed Computing, Security Controls, Data Storage Technologies, System Configuration, Data Security

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • P

      Packt

      Advanced Exploitation and Scripting Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Scripting, Python Programming, Cyber Security Assessment, Email Security, Malware Protection, Command-Line Interface, Program Development, Network Security, Debugging, Network Protocols

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      6 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      U

      University of Maryland, College Park

      Digital Marketing Tools: Machine Learning and AI

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Marketing Automation, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Big Data, Marketing, Customer Insights, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Analytics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • G

      GRAMMY GO

      Strategies for Audience Growth and Promoting Music Brands

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Budgets, Digital Media Strategy, Content Strategy, Promotional Strategies, Marketing Analytics, Customer Engagement, Content Marketing, Brand Awareness, Marketing Strategies, Trend Analysis, Brand Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Target Audience, Social Media Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Campaign Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Return On Investment

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Sales Reps: Streamlining Lead Qualification

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Strategy, Lead Generation, Prospecting and Qualification, Sales Pipelines, Sales Process, Sales, Sales Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Generative AI Agents, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, HubSpot CRM, Business Process Automation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Art and Science of Machine Learning em Português Brasileiro

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Artificial Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Performance Tuning, Dimensionality Reduction, Machine Learning Algorithms, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Configura APIs en Node.js: Crea aplicaciones backend

      Skills you'll gain: Authentications, Node.JS, Back-End Web Development, API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Secure Coding, Server Side, Restful API, Software Architecture, Web Applications, Software Development, Debugging, JSON, Maintainability, Middleware

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Erstellen Sie eine Facebook Anzeige von Ihrer Seite

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Billing, Target Audience, Advertising Campaigns, Budget Management, Online Advertising, Advertising, Digital Advertising, Paid media, Social Media Campaigns, Campaign Management

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Créer du contenu de sensibilisation pour Instagram sur Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Instagram, Graphic Design, Graphical Tools, Content Creation, Design, Graphic and Visual Design

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Unsupervised Text Classification for Marketing Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Unstructured Data, Deep Learning, Jupyter, Text Mining, Machine Learning Methods, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, JSON, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning Algorithms, Marketing Analytics, Data Processing, Data Wrangling

      Build toward a degree

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Cloud Monitoring: Qwik Start

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Applications, System Monitoring, Virtual Machines, Cloud Management, Event Monitoring, Network Monitoring

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Créer une présentation d’entreprise avec Piktochart

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, User Accounts, Account Management, Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Content Creation

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Learn Enterprise Data Storage with IBM Storage Scale: IBM
    • Advanced Exploitation and Scripting Techniques: Packt
    • Digital Marketing Tools: Machine Learning and AI: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Strategies for Audience Growth and Promoting Music Brands: GRAMMY GO
    • GenAI for Sales Reps: Streamlining Lead Qualification: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Art and Science of Machine Learning em Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud
    • Configura APIs en Node.js: Crea aplicaciones backend: Coursera Project Network
    • Erstellen Sie eine Facebook Anzeige von Ihrer Seite: Coursera Project Network
    • Créer du contenu de sensibilisation pour Instagram sur Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Unsupervised Text Classification for Marketing Analytics: University of Colorado Boulder

    Frequently Asked Questions about Network

    If you aim to learn networking for IT, cybersecurity, or personal knowledge, understanding your goal is crucial. Regular practice with network configurations, protocols, and security measures is essential. Join communities like Reddit’s r/netsec or networking forums for support and insights. Work on real projects like setting up home networks or configuring virtual labs. The Bits and Bytes of Computer Networking by Google offers comprehensive coverage of networking fundamentals.‎

    Network courses on Coursera provide essential skills and knowledge for understanding and managing networks:

    • Basics of network architecture, including the configuration of routers and switches.
    • Techniques for ensuring network security, including firewalls and encryption practices.
    • Understanding of wireless networking and mobile communications.
    • Skills in network troubleshooting and problem-solving to maintain uptime and performance.
    • Knowledge of network protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP.
    • Application of cloud networking concepts and the integration of cloud services into existing network infrastructures.
    • Best practices for network management and monitoring to optimize resource use and performance.‎

    Networking courses on Coursera are tailored for learners with varying levels of experience:

    • Introductory courses are perfect for those new to networking, providing foundational knowledge and basic skills.
    • Intermediate courses offer a deeper exploration of networking concepts and are ideal for learners with some prior knowledge.
    • Advanced courses are aimed at professionals who are looking to specialize further in areas like network security or advanced network design.‎

    Coursera collaborates with leading universities and technology companies to offer a range of networking credentials:

    • Professional certificates that can help you demonstrate your networking skills and prepare for industry-recognized certifications.
    • Specialized course certificates that focus on specific aspects of networking, such as cloud networking or cybersecurity.
    • Degree programs and professional qualifications that prepare you for senior roles in network administration or network engineering.

    These educational offerings are designed to enhance your professional qualifications and help you advance in your career in networking.‎

    https://www.coursera.org/articles/what-is-a-network-administrator-a-career-guideGaining skills in networking through Coursera can open up various career paths in the IT and communications sectors:

    • Network Engineer: Design, implement, and manage network solutions that support organizational IT infrastructure.
    • Network Administrator: Maintain and troubleshoot network systems to ensure they are secure and efficient.
    • Cybersecurity Analyst: Specialize in network security to protect against and respond to cyber threats.
    • Network Architect: Plan and design complex network architectures that meet business requirements.
    • IT Support Specialist: Provide support for network-related issues to ensure smooth operational flow across departments.‎
    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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