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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to High-Performance and Parallel Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Scalability, Performance Testing, Distributed Computing, Computer Systems, Big Data, Operating Systems, Performance Tuning, File Systems, Linux, Scripting, Command-Line Interface, Programming Principles

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      3.7
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      143 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Amazon Web Services

      Containerized Applications on AWS

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon CloudWatch, Containerization, Microservices, Docker (Software), Amazon Web Services, Kubernetes, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Application Deployment, Serverless Computing, Devops Tools, System Monitoring, YAML, Scalability

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      176 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Web Application Security Testing with OWASP ZAP

      Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Vulnerability Scanning, Proxy Servers, Security Testing, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Application Security, Vulnerability Management, Web Scraping, Web Applications

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      287 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California, Davis

      Computational Social Science Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Network Analysis, Data Science, Machine Learning, Computational Thinking, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Simulations, Big Data, Scientific Methods

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      347 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Get Started with Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Multimedia, Canva (Software), Animations, Graphics Software, Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Video Production, Graphic Design, Marketing

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      218 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Infosec

      Digital Forensics Concepts

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Data Security, Information Systems Security, Litigation Support, Network Security, General Networking, Record Keeping, Data Storage, Data Integrity, Computer Security Incident Management, File Management, File Systems, Image Analysis, Encryption, Data Validation, Technical Communication, Data Analysis Software, Linux Commands

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      261 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Technical Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Desktop Support, Network Troubleshooting, Technical Support, Hardware Troubleshooting, System Support, Debugging, Microsoft Windows, System Monitoring, Mac OS, Unix, Computer Hardware, Network Monitoring, Generative AI, Operating Systems, Technical Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      118 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Algorithmic Thinking (Part 1)

      Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Data Analysis, Data Structures, Theoretical Computer Science, Network Analysis, Analysis, Python Programming, Computer Programming

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      383 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      How to Network: Leading Yourself to Lead Others

      Skills you'll gain: Relationship Building, Professional Networking, Strategic Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Branding, Goal Setting, General Networking, Growth Mindedness, Business

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      52 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Software Architecture for Big Data

      Skills you'll gain: Service Level, Performance Testing, Software Engineering, Web Applications, Software Architecture, Software Systems, Scalability, Systems Architecture, Data Infrastructure, Data Architecture, Functional Requirement, Distributed Computing, Databases, Microservices, Acceptance Testing, Application Deployment, Predictive Modeling, Application Development, Application Performance Management, Big Data

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      3.5
      Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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      101 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, ChatGPT, Image Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Methods, Probability & Statistics

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      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      115 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Melbourne

      The Role of Global Capital Markets

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Systems, Capital Markets, Market Liquidity, Financial Market, Corporate Finance, International Finance, Financial Regulation, Market Dynamics, Market Analysis, Governance, Risk Management, Economic Development

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      642 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular network security courses

    • Introduction to High-Performance and Parallel Computing: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Containerized Applications on AWS: Amazon Web Services
    • Web Application Security Testing with OWASP ZAP: Coursera Project Network
    • Computational Social Science Methods: University of California, Davis
    • Get Started with Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Digital Forensics Concepts: Infosec
    • Technical Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Techniques: Microsoft
    • Algorithmic Thinking (Part 1): Rice University
    • How to Network: Leading Yourself to Lead Others: University of Michigan
    • Software Architecture for Big Data: University of Colorado Boulder

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