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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Cloud Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Distributed Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Big Data, Apache Spark, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Cloud Platforms, Network Architecture, Data Storage Technologies, Computer Networking, File Systems, Apache Hadoop, Network Infrastructure, Cloud Applications, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Middleware, Containerization, Software-Defined Networking, NoSQL

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      University of Pennsylvania

      English for Career Development

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      IBM

      Core 1: Hardware and Network Troubleshooting

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      Intel

      Intel® Network Academy - Network Transformation 101

      Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Network Infrastructure, Infrastructure Architecture, Network Architecture, General Networking, Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Cloud Services, Emerging Technologies

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Improve Your English Communication Skills

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      Google Cloud

      Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Network Engineer

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      Pearson

      A+ Core 1 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 5

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      University of Michigan

      Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)

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      University of Michigan

      Python Data Structures

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    • Cloud Computing: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • English for Career Development: University of Pennsylvania
    • Core 1: Hardware and Network Troubleshooting: IBM
    • Intel® Network Academy - Network Transformation 101: Intel
    • IBM Data Science: IBM
    • Improve Your English Communication Skills: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Network Engineer: Google Cloud
    • A+ Core 1 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 5: Pearson
    • IBM IT Support: IBM
    • Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python): University of Michigan

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