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    Google Cloud

    VPC Networking Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Firewall, Google Cloud Platform, Virtual Machines, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Network Security, General Networking, Network Administration

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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    LearnQuest

    Fundamentals of Blockchain Architecture

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Data Storage, Systems Architecture, Network Architecture, FinTech, Information Technology Architecture, Distributed Computing, Application Security, Security Controls, Cloud Platforms, Other Programming Languages, Emerging Technologies, Scalability, Data Integrity, Transaction Processing, Computer Programming Tools

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Preview
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    LearnQuest

    Fundamentals of Kubernetes Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Containerization, Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Cloud Computing, Software Installation, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Scalability, Data Storage, Command-Line Interface

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    323 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    LearnKartS

    DevOps and Jenkins Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Software Development, Continuous Delivery, Software Installation, Linux Administration

    3.5
    Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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    30 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    AlloyDB - Database Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Database Management, Databases, Database Administration, Command-Line Interface, Google Cloud Platform, PostgreSQL

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Scrimba

    Learn UI Design Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI) Design, Color Theory, User Interface (UI), Typography, Web Design, UI Components, Usability, Web Design and Development, HTML and CSS, Design Elements And Principles, Graphic and Visual Design

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    LearnKartS

    Core Java - Advanced Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Unit Testing, Debugging, Java, Maintainability, Software Development, Secure Coding, Software Testing, Test Case, Authentications, Application Security, Cryptography, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Eclipse (Software), Integrated Development Environments, Encryption, Data Structures, File Management

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
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    Board Infinity

    Learn GCP DevOps Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, CI/CD, DevOps, Application Deployment, Continuous Integration, Containerization, Software Testing, Release Management, Continuous Delivery, Development Environment, Event Monitoring, Version Control

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    LearnKartS

    Salesforce Fundamentals and Setup

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Workflow Management, Customer Relationship Management, Object-Relational Mapping, Business Process Automation, User Accounts, System Configuration, Business Reporting, Data Management, Data Validation, Cloud Computing, Administration, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Data Security

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
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    Packt

    REST Assured Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, JUnit, Performance Testing, Query Languages

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Pearson

    Hadoop and Spark Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, Big Data, Apache Hive, Data Lakes, Analytics, Data Pipelines, Data Processing, Data Import/Export, Data Integration, Linux Commands, Data Mapping, Linux, File Systems, Text Mining, Data Management, Distributed Computing, Java, C++ (Programming Language)

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    MedCerts

    Behavior Technician ABA Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Positive Behavior Support, Speech Therapy, Behavior Management, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Education and Training, Communication Strategies, Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Mental and Behavioral Health, Teaching, Communication, Learning Theory, Child Development, Classroom Management, Training Programs, Instructional Strategies, Developmental Disabilities, Proactivity, Data Collection, Learning Strategies

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computer fundamentals courses

  • VPC Networking Fundamentals: Google Cloud
  • Fundamentals of Blockchain Architecture: LearnQuest
  • Fundamentals of Kubernetes Deployment: LearnQuest
  • DevOps and Jenkins Fundamentals: LearnKartS
  • AlloyDB - Database Fundamentals: Google Cloud
  • Learn UI Design Fundamentals: Scrimba
  • Core Java - Advanced Fundamentals: LearnKartS
  • Learn GCP DevOps Fundamentals: Board Infinity
  • Salesforce Fundamentals and Setup: LearnKartS
  • REST Assured Fundamentals: Packt

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