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      Whizlabs

      Design and Implement Build and Release Pipelines

      Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Package and Software Management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Azure DevOps, Continuous Delivery, Application Deployment, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Release Management, Software Versioning, Version Control, Microsoft Azure, GitHub, Development Testing, Test Engineering, YAML

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Ultimate Argo Bootcamp – 6 DevOps Projects Included

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, CI/CD, DevOps, Prometheus (Software), Continuous Deployment, Application Deployment, Nginx, Docker (Software), YAML, Git (Version Control System), Grafana, Containerization

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Intro to IoT Pentesting

      Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Exploit development, Exploitation techniques, Internet Of Things, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Assessments, Test Tools, USB, Embedded Systems, Network Security, Test Equipment, General Networking, Serial Peripheral Interface

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Master Svelte Framework - The Complete Course

      Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Data Interpretation & Insights: Exam & Recruitment Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Case Studies, Logical Reasoning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Complex Problem Solving, Numerical Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Multimodal RAG with GPT – Build Smarter Search & AI Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Development Environment, Multimodal Prompts, User Interface (UI), Generative AI, Human Computer Interaction, LLM Application, Software Development Tools, Image Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, System Design and Implementation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Certified Vault Operations Professional – A Complete Guide

      Skills you'll gain: Event Monitoring, Cloud Security, Security Management, Data Management, Performance Testing, System Configuration, Servers, Scenario Testing

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Managing Hybrid & AI-Augmented Teams: The Future of Work

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity and Inclusion, Organizational Leadership, Team Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Innovation, Leadership and Management, Teamwork, Artificial Intelligence, Virtual Teams, Willingness To Learn, Adaptability, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Collaboration, Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Harnessing LLMs & Text-Embeddings API with Google Vertex AI

      Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud API, Prompt Engineering, Application Programming Interface (API), Unsupervised Learning, Interactive Data Visualization, Natural Language Processing, Applied Machine Learning, Data Processing, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      AWS IAM: The Cloud Engineer's Security Handbook

      Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity and Access Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Multi-Factor Authentication, Authorization (Computing), Security Controls, User Accounts, Key Management, Encryption, Command-Line Interface

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Master AWS DynamoDB

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon Web Services, NoSQL, Database Management, Database Design, Development Environment, Command-Line Interface, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Development Tools, Performance Tuning, Data Structures, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Cisco Learning and Certifications

      Examining MPLS Operation

      Skills you'll gain: Multiprotocol Label Switching, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), TCP/IP, Network Engineering, Network Routers, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Routing, Network Architecture, Network Protocols

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Design and Implement Build and Release Pipelines: Whizlabs
    • Ultimate Argo Bootcamp – 6 DevOps Projects Included: Packt
    • Intro to IoT Pentesting: Packt
    • Master Svelte Framework - The Complete Course: Packt
    • Data Interpretation & Insights: Exam & Recruitment Prep: Board Infinity
    • Multimodal RAG with GPT – Build Smarter Search & AI Systems: Packt
    • Certified Vault Operations Professional – A Complete Guide: Packt
    • Managing Hybrid & AI-Augmented Teams: The Future of Work: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Harnessing LLMs & Text-Embeddings API with Google Vertex AI: Packt
    • AWS IAM: The Cloud Engineer's Security Handbook: Packt

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