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      IBM

      Relational Database Administration Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Database Administration, Database Architecture and Administration, Relational Databases, Database Management, Apache Airflow, Operational Databases, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Data Warehousing, Data Pipelines, Extract, Transform, Load, Database Design, SQL, Performance Tuning, Disaster Recovery, Data Security, Data Transformation

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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Building Database Applications in PHP

      Skills you'll gain: PHP (Scripting Language), MySQL, Database Application, Database Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Development, Authentications, Web Applications, SQL, Server Side, Application Security

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      VLSI Chip Design and Simulation with Electric VLSI EDA Tool

      Skills you'll gain: Electronics, Hardware Design, Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Architecture, Schematic Diagrams, Semiconductors, Electronic Components, Low Voltage, Simulation and Simulation Software, Verification And Validation, Software Installation, Data Validation

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Spring Boot with Embedded Database

      Skills you'll gain: Spring Boot, Database Design, Object-Relational Mapping, Application Frameworks, Data Modeling, Database Development, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Application Development, Database Architecture and Administration, Requirements Analysis

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Foundations of Oracle Database Administration

      Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Database Administration, Relational Databases, Database Management Systems, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Database Software, Software Installation, System Configuration, SQL, Development Environment, Virtual Machines

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Building Your Own Database Agent

      Skills you'll gain: LangChain, SQL, LLM Application, Database Systems, Query Languages, Generative AI Agents, Microsoft Azure, Tool Calling, OpenAI, Natural Language Processing, Prompt Engineering

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Whizlabs

      GCP: Database, Storage, and Networking

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Data Processing, Big Data, Data Warehousing, Cloud Services, Data Storage, Cloud Infrastructure, Dataflow, Cloud Computing, NoSQL, Databases, Cloud Storage, Load Balancing, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Virtual Machines

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      IBM Data Management

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Data Storytelling, Data Warehousing, SQL, Data Visualization, Data Security, Data Migration, Database Design, Data Governance, MySQL, Descriptive Statistics, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Store, Data Management, Relational Databases, Databases, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Architecture, Excel Formulas, Business Intelligence

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Build Dynamic User Interfaces (UI) for Websites

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, User Experience Design, Design Reviews, Wireframing, Usability Testing, User Research, User Centered Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Prototyping, Mockups, User Flows, Information Architecture

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Introduction To Java Database Connectivity - JDBC

      Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Java, Data Access, Database Application, Database Development, Java Programming, Databases, Software Development, Data Storage, Computer Programming

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      83 reviews

      Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      EDUCBA

      REST Assured Java - Testing Employee Database

      Skills you'll gain: JSON, Restful API, JUnit, Software Quality Assurance, Application Programming Interface (API), Test Automation, Java, Data Mapping, Software Testing, Test Case

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI SQL Database Specialist with ChatGPT

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Prompt Patterns, Database Design, LLM Application, Productivity, OpenAI, Data Migration, Generative AI, Software Documentation, SQL, Dashboard, Artificial Intelligence, Database Management, Data Visualization, Large Language Modeling, Database Architecture and Administration, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Automation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular database design courses

    • Relational Database Administration Capstone Project: IBM
    • Building Database Applications in PHP: University of Michigan
    • VLSI Chip Design and Simulation with Electric VLSI EDA Tool: L&T EduTech
    • Spring Boot with Embedded Database: Coursera Project Network
    • Foundations of Oracle Database Administration: Packt
    • Building Your Own Database Agent: DeepLearning.AI
    • GCP: Database, Storage, and Networking: Whizlabs
    • IBM Data Management: IBM
    • Build Dynamic User Interfaces (UI) for Websites: Google
    • Introduction To Java Database Connectivity - JDBC: Coursera Project Network

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