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    Illinois Tech

    Cloud: Platform as a Service - Bachelor's

    Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Containerization, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Cloud Security, Docker (Software), Information Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Application Deployment, Public Cloud, Database Management, DevOps, CI/CD, Relational Databases, Microservices, Scalability, Machine Learning

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Secure Software Supply Chain: Using Cloud Build & Cloud Deploy to Deploy Containerized Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Containerization, Docker (Software), Cloud Applications, CI/CD, Application Security, Google App Engine, Serverless Computing

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Deploy MEAN Stack App on Azure Cloud with CICD Pipeline

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Azure, CI/CD, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Applications, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Application Deployment, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Integration, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Angular, System Testing, Application Performance Management, Full-Stack Web Development, Node.JS, Application Programming Interface (API)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    H2O.ai

    H2O Driverless AI Starter Course

    Skills you'll gain: Data Processing, Predictive Modeling, Feature Engineering, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Data Import/Export, Data Visualization, Virtual Environment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    C# and Unity by Example — 20+ Mini Game Development Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Mobile Development, Android (Operating System), Video Game Development, Game Design, C# (Programming Language), User Interface (UI), Scripting, Programming Principles, Development Environment, Animations

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Continuous Integration Mastery with Jenkins

    Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, CI/CD, Docker (Software), GitLab, Continuous Delivery, DevOps, Containerization, Git (Version Control System), Continuous Deployment, GitHub, Code Review

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Modern JavaScript Tooling, Modules, and Backend Integration

    Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Application Deployment, Web Development Tools, Unit Testing, JavaScript Frameworks, Data Structures, Back-End Web Development, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Development Environment, Javascript, Browser Compatibility, Front-End Web Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Landscapes and Open World Creation

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Virtual Environment, 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Video Game Development, Scalability, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    ThoughtSpot-Based BI Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Data Visualization, Predictive Analytics, Business Intelligence Software, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Business Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Analytics, Trend Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Forecasting, Stakeholder Communications, Real Time Data, Business Reporting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Migrate for Anthos: Windows

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Containerization, Docker (Software), Data Migration, Google Cloud Platform, Virtual Machines, Application Deployment, Windows Servers, Cloud Platforms, Command-Line Interface

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Kafka for Developers - Data Contracts Using Schema Registry

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Real Time Data, Data Pipelines, JSON, Java, Docker (Software), Software Versioning

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Deep Dive into Cryptography

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Encryption, Key Management, Cryptographic Protocols, Data Security, Security Strategy, Information Privacy, Emerging Technologies, Algorithms

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular linux basics courses

  • Cloud: Platform as a Service - Bachelor's: Illinois Tech
  • Secure Software Supply Chain: Using Cloud Build & Cloud Deploy to Deploy Containerized Applications: Google Cloud
  • Deploy MEAN Stack App on Azure Cloud with CICD Pipeline: Packt
  • H2O Driverless AI Starter Course: H2O.ai
  • C# and Unity by Example — 20+ Mini Game Development Projects: Packt
  • Continuous Integration Mastery with Jenkins: Packt
  • Modern JavaScript Tooling, Modules, and Backend Integration: Packt
  • Landscapes and Open World Creation: Packt
  • ThoughtSpot-Based BI Analytics: Coursera Instructor Network
  • Migrate for Anthos: Windows: Google Cloud

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