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      LearnKartS

      Architecting in AWS

      Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Amazon Web Services, Serverless Computing, Solution Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Containerization, Kubernetes, Software Architecture, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Systems Architecture, AWS CloudFormation, Cloud Security, Amazon S3, Docker (Software), Scalability, API Gateway, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Storage, Load Balancing, Performance Tuning

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Cybersecurity Architecture Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: IT Security Architecture, Threat Modeling, Enterprise Architecture, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Threat Management, Network Security, Systems Architecture, Identity and Access Management, Solution Architecture, Endpoint Security, Data Security, Risk Analysis, Remote Access Systems, Case Studies, Risk Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Foundations en Français

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Containerization, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing Architecture, Docker (Software), Cloud Computing, Application Deployment, YAML, Command-Line Interface

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Cloud Architecture and Security

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Security, Cloud Computing, Incident Response, IT Security Architecture, Capacity Management, Application Security, Security Controls, Network Security, Hardening, Scalability, Emerging Technologies, Identity and Access Management, Encryption

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Cloud Architecture Design Patterns

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Scalability, Cloud Computing, Cloud Platforms, Software Architecture, Cloud Services, Cloud Applications, Cloud Security, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Load Balancing, Serverless Computing, Software Design Patterns, Microservices, Event-Driven Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

      Computer Aided Design

      Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), Computer-Aided Design, Computer Graphics, 3D Modeling, Mechanical Design, Engineering Drawings, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Prototyping, Animations

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      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Networking in Google Cloud: Network Architecture - Português Brasileiro

      Skills you'll gain: Network Architecture, Network Planning And Design, Cloud Computing Architecture, General Networking, Network Troubleshooting, Software-Defined Networking, Network Infrastructure, Network Security, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Routing, Google Cloud Platform

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Fundamentals of Information System Security Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: IT Security Architecture, Information Systems Security Assessment Framework (ISSAF), Information Systems Security, Zero Trust Network Access, Risk Management Framework, Application Security, Computer Security, Threat Modeling, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Assessments, Network Security, Cyber Security Strategy, Security Controls, Information Assurance, Data Security, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Risk, Data Integrity, Identity and Access Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      Introduction to Contemporary Operating Systems and Hardware 1c

      Skills you'll gain: Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Virtual Machines, Cloud Services, Computer Hardware, Computer Systems, Operating Systems, Computer Displays, Mobile Development Tools, Android (Operating System), Wireless Networks, Apple iOS

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      Beginner · 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

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      Intel

      Intel Network Platform, Capabilities & Best Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Network Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Infrastructure, Cloud-Native Computing, Hardware Architecture, Risk Management Framework, Interoperability, Software Architecture, System Configuration, Digital Transformation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Alberta

      Service-Oriented Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: Service Oriented Architecture, API Design, Web Services, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Microservices, Restful API, Software Architecture, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Applications, JSON, Android Development

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Architecting in AWS: LearnKartS
    • Cybersecurity Architecture Fundamentals: Packt
    • Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Foundations en Français: Google Cloud
    • Cloud Architecture and Security: Packt
    • Cloud Architecture Design Patterns: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Computer Aided Design: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
    • Networking in Google Cloud: Network Architecture - Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud
    • Fundamentals of Information System Security Architecture: LearnQuest
    • Introduction to Contemporary Operating Systems and Hardware 1c: Illinois Tech
    • YARN MapReduce Architecture and Advanced Programming: Johns Hopkins University

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