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    LearnKartS

    AWS Monitoring, CI/CD and Deployment with Developer Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Containerization, Application Deployment, CI/CD, Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Development, Continuous Deployment, Docker (Software), Devops Tools, Kubernetes, Serverless Computing, Continuous Integration, API Gateway, System Monitoring, API Design, Continuous Monitoring, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Project Network

    Automation with Ansible: Web Server Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Nginx, Web Servers, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), YAML, Application Deployment, Linux Servers, CI/CD, Servers, Scalability, Service Management, Verification And Validation

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Software Development & APIs for Network Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Software Development Methodologies, Development Environment, Software Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Version Control, Software Design Patterns, JSON, Software Design, Network Engineering, Restful API, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Web Applications, TCP/IP, YAML, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Authentications

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Project Network

    Deployment with Cloud Foundry: Blue-Green Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Foundry, Platform As A Service (PaaS), DevOps, Application Deployment, Docker (Software), Containerization, Cloud Applications, Continuous Deployment, Cloud Services, YAML, Scalability

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    Azure Data Engineering: Cosmos DB, SQL & Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Azure Synapse Analytics, Microsoft Azure, Transact-SQL, Microsoft SQL Servers, Data Storage, Data Presentation, Data Architecture, Performance Tuning, Query Languages, SQL, NoSQL, Data Processing, Cloud Solutions, Analytics, Cloud Computing Architecture, Process Optimization, Data Modeling, System Monitoring, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    The Oracle Database Multitenant Administration Course

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, PL/SQL, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Database Administration, Database Architecture and Administration, Operational Databases, Database Management, Databases, Security Controls

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Data Storytelling - From Insight to Impact

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Verbal Communication Skills, Presentations, Dashboard, Infographics, Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Persuasive Communication, Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Target Audience, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Become An Ethereum Blockchain Developer

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Application Development, Development Environment, Web Development, Software Development, Application Security, Data Structures, Development Testing, Transaction Processing, Debugging, Verification And Validation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Facebook Content Creation Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Graphic and Visual Design, Web Content, Social Media, Drive Engagement, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Production, Storytelling, Photo Editing, Generative AI Agents, Writing, Video Editing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Virginia

    디지털 제품 경영: 현대적 기본 원칙

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Communications, Customer Insights, Product Management, Product Improvement, New Product Development, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Roadmaps, Innovation, Agile Methodology, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Product Testing, Lean Methodologies, Continuous Improvement Process

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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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    Coursera Project Network

    Media for Web Development: Optimize a Travel Website

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Search Engine Optimization, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Web Analytics and SEO, Web Development, Javascript, Browser Compatibility

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • AWS Monitoring, CI/CD and Deployment with Developer Tools: LearnKartS
  • Automation with Ansible: Web Server Deployment: Coursera Project Network
  • Software Development & APIs for Network Engineers: Packt
  • Deployment with Cloud Foundry: Blue-Green Strategy: Coursera Project Network
  • Azure Data Engineering: Cosmos DB, SQL & Analytics: Coursera Instructor Network
  • The Oracle Database Multitenant Administration Course: Packt
  • Data Storytelling - From Insight to Impact: Packt
  • Become An Ethereum Blockchain Developer: Packt
  • Facebook Content Creation Essentials: Coursera
  • 디지털 제품 경영: 현대적 기본 원칙: University of Virginia

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