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    Coursera Instructor Network

    Securing Services: Hashicorp Consul & Vault Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Scalability, Microservices, Cloud-Native Computing, Kubernetes, System Monitoring, Application Security, Service Management, Security Controls, Security Engineering, IT Service Management, Identity and Access Management, Software-Defined Networking, Configuration Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Beginning Security

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Secure Coding, Application Security, Data Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Web Applications, Threat Detection, Security Awareness, Vulnerability Management, Encryption, Authentications, Authorization (Computing), PHP (Scripting Language)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Kubernetes From Basics to Guru: Unit 2

    Skills you'll gain: DevOps, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Software Development, Cloud-Native Computing, Software Development Methodologies, Application Deployment, Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Full-Stack React with Spring Boot: Unit 3

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Full-Stack Web Development, React.js, Web Services, Spring Boot, Front-End Web Development, Web Applications, Back-End Web Development, MongoDB, UI Components, JSON, NoSQL, Application Development, Data Access

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Advanced Git Features

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, GitLab, Version Control, Bitbucket, Continuous Deployment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Geliştiriciler İçin Sorumlu Yapay Zeka

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Cloud Security, Google Cloud Platform, Data Ethics, Generative AI, Information Privacy, Application Security, Artificial Intelligence, Data Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Tensorflow, Safety and Security, Machine Learning, Data Quality

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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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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    Pearson

    Java SE 17 Developer (1Z0-829): Unit 5

    Skills you'll gain: Functional Design, Application Programming Interface (API)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    XHTML Practical - Creating Website Engineering College

    Skills you'll gain: Information Architecture, HTML and CSS, Verification And Validation, Semantic Web, Web Development, Web Design and Development, Development Testing, Data Validation, Design Strategies, User Interface (UI) Design

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Java SE 17 Developer (1Z0-829): Unit 8

    Skills you'll gain: Transaction Processing, Data Access, Dataflow, Database Management, Stored Procedure, SQL, Object-Relational Mapping, Data Integrity, Data Import/Export, Databases, Secure Coding, File Systems

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Tecnologias emergentes para executivos

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Digital Transformation, Technology Strategies, Business Transformation, Business Leadership, Emerging Technologies, Business Technologies, Business Strategies, Technology Solutions, New Product Development, Blockchain, Risk Management, Internet Of Things, Decision Making, Artificial Intelligence

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Blueprint the Experience: User Flows in Miro

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, User Flows, Wireframing, User Centered Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Mockups, Usability, Prototyping, Design Software

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Securing Services: Hashicorp Consul & Vault Mastery: Coursera Instructor Network
  • Beginning Security: Packt
  • Kubernetes From Basics to Guru: Unit 2: Pearson
  • Full-Stack React with Spring Boot: Unit 3: Pearson
  • Advanced Git Features: Board Infinity
  • Geliştiriciler İçin Sorumlu Yapay Zeka: Google Cloud
  • Harnessing LLMs & Text-Embeddings API with Google Vertex AI: Packt
  • Java SE 17 Developer (1Z0-829): Unit 5: Pearson
  • XHTML Practical - Creating Website Engineering College: EDUCBA
  • Java SE 17 Developer (1Z0-829): Unit 8: Pearson

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