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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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    Google Cloud

    Create Image Captioning Models - Português Brasileiro

    Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Generative AI, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Applied Machine Learning

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Simplilearn

    Generative AI in Customer Service Operations Training

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Customer experience improvement, User Feedback, Generative AI, Self Service Technologies, Personalized Service, ChatGPT, Customer Support, Customer Service, Customer Analysis, Customer Insights, Automation, Customer Engagement, Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Natural Language Processing, Data Security

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1102)

    Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, Linux, Information Systems Security, Technical Support, Network Troubleshooting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    YARN MapReduce Architecture and Advanced Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Performance Tuning, Big Data, Software Architecture, Scalability, Java, System Configuration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Alternative Investments as We Age: Dive into Your Portfolio

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Investments, Asset Management, Return On Investment, Resource Allocation, Equities, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Financial Market, Market Liquidity, Real Estate, Financial Modeling, Financial Regulation, Blockchain, Case Studies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Project Network

    Scaling E-Commerce with Kubernetes: Deploy Web Apps

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Containerization, DevOps, Application Deployment, Scalability, YAML, Performance Tuning, Disaster Recovery, Command-Line Interface

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    The Docker Masterclass for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), CI/CD, Containerization, Development Environment, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Integration, Devops Tools, DevOps, Application Deployment, Linux, Software Development Tools, YAML, Linux Commands, Microsoft Development Tools, File Systems, Command-Line Interface

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera Project Network

    Débuter avec ImageJ

    Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Data Analysis, Scientific Visualization, Histogram, Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Software Installation

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Check Point: Next-Gen Data Center Security CloudGuard for Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Security, Public Cloud, Cloud Management, Firewall, Security Management, Identity and Access Management, Network Security, Network Administration, Cloud Storage

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Mastering AWS SAM and Lambda - A Complete Hands-on Journey

    Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Amazon Web Services, AWS CloudFormation, YAML, Cloud Development, Development Environment, Amazon CloudWatch, Email Automation, Restful API, API Gateway, Amazon S3, Amazon DynamoDB, Node.JS, Computer Vision, Software Development, Software Development Tools, Application Deployment, Secure Coding, Microsoft Visual Studio, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Core Service italiano

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Computing, Data Store, Cloud Services, Cloud Storage, Cloud Security, Capacity Management, System Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring, Debugging, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Beginning Security: Packt
  • Create Image Captioning Models - Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud
  • Generative AI in Customer Service Operations Training: Simplilearn
  • CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1102): Packt
  • YARN MapReduce Architecture and Advanced Programming: Johns Hopkins University
  • Alternative Investments as We Age: Dive into Your Portfolio: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Scaling E-Commerce with Kubernetes: Deploy Web Apps: Coursera Project Network
  • The Docker Masterclass for Beginners: Packt
  • Débuter avec ImageJ: Coursera Project Network
  • Check Point: Next-Gen Data Center Security CloudGuard for Google Cloud: Google Cloud

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