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      Capitals Coalition

      Valorar naturaleza y personas para fundamentar decisiones

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Business Risk Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Risk Analysis, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Development, Business Valuation, Natural Resource Management, Sustainability Reporting, Cost Benefit Analysis, Human Capital, Project Scoping, Decision Making, Data Collection

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1102)

      Skills you'll gain: System Configuration, Security Awareness, Mobile Security, Software Installation, Cybersecurity, Microsoft Windows, Command-Line Interface, Operating Systems, Desktop Support, Network Security, Application Security, Mac OS, Unix, Malware Protection, Network Administration, Linux Commands, Hardware Troubleshooting, Change Control, Incident Response, Disaster Recovery

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Learn Imba

      Skills you'll gain: Web Applications, Web Language, Javascript, UI Components, Front-End Web Development, Web Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Programming Principles

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      AWS: Networking and Content Delivery

      Skills you'll gain: API Gateway, Amazon Web Services, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Load Balancing, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Architecture, Network Infrastructure, Network Security, Network Routing, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      LPIC-1 Linux Administrator (102-500)

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), General Networking, Linux Commands, Operating System Administration, Scripting, Network Infrastructure, Security Controls, Servers

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Simplilearn

      Infrastructure as a Service Training for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Puppet (Configuration Management Tool), Terraform, Ansible, Cloud Platforms, DevOps, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Configuration Management, IT Automation, Cloud Infrastructure, YAML

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      Protection of Information Assets

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Security Testing, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Security, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Security, Security Controls, Security Awareness, Threat Detection, Firewall, OSI Models, Computer Networking, Data Encryption Standard, Cloud Computing, Incident Response, Public Key Infrastructure

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Data Querying in C#: Ecommerce Analytics API

      Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, API Design, ASP.NET, Object-Relational Mapping, Databases, Query Languages, Back-End Web Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, SQL, Data Access, Data Manipulation, C# (Programming Language)

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Hands-on Hacking

      Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Scanning, Active Directory, Web Applications, Microsoft Windows, Cryptographic Protocols, Bash (Scripting Language), Apache Tomcat, Scripting, Microsoft SQL Servers

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Blender Foundations & Tavern Structure Modeling

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Technical Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Prototyping, Design Elements And Principles

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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

      Generative AI for leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Risk Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Valorar naturaleza y personas para fundamentar decisiones: Capitals Coalition
    • CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1102): Packt
    • Learn Imba: Scrimba
    • AWS: Networking and Content Delivery: Whizlabs
    • LPIC-1 Linux Administrator (102-500): Packt
    • Infrastructure as a Service Training for Beginners: Simplilearn
    • Protection of Information Assets: Whizlabs
    • Data Querying in C#: Ecommerce Analytics API: Coursera Project Network
    • Hands-on Hacking: Packt
    • Blender Foundations & Tavern Structure Modeling: Packt

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