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      LearnKartS

      Getting Started with Docker

      Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Application Deployment, Devops Tools, Ubuntu, Development Environment, Linux Administration, CI/CD, Software Installation, Command-Line Interface

      3.1
      Rating, 3.1 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Large-Scale Database Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Apache Hadoop, Distributed Computing, Scalability, Transaction Processing, Database Systems, Database Design, Database Management Systems, Relational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Cloud Computing, Query Languages, Big Data, Databases, Data Processing, Machine Learning, SQL, Data Access, Performance Tuning

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Applied Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Unsupervised Learning, Computer Vision, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Image Analysis, Dimensionality Reduction, Supervised Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Feature Engineering, Regression Analysis, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning, Data Mining, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Statistical Machine Learning, Advanced Analytics, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Decision Tree Learning

      3.5
      Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      LearnKartS

      GCP Professional Architect

      Skills you'll gain: Site Reliability Engineering, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Google Cloud Platform, Application Deployment, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing Architecture, Identity and Access Management, Google App Engine, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Cloud Management, Cloud Storage, Real Time Data, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Solutions, Load Balancing, Cloud Computing, Big Data, Network Monitoring, Cloud Security

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create a Superhero Name Generator with TensorFlow

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Natural Language Processing, Python Programming, Generative AI, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Text Mining, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Data Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Simplilearn

      LLM Application Engineering and Development Certification

      Skills you'll gain: LangChain, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Tool Calling, ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, Responsible AI, OpenAI, Prompt Engineering, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Tensorflow, Semantic Web, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Application Development, Analytical Skills, Application Programming Interface (API), Supervised Learning, Computer Programming Tools

      3.1
      Rating, 3.1 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Python for Finance: Investment Fundamentals & Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Risk Analysis, Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Financial Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Investment Management, Simulations, Financial Forecasting, Python Programming, Matplotlib, Pandas (Python Package), Jupyter, NumPy, Data Manipulation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Microsoft

      Cloud Computing Essentials with Azure Management

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Infrastructure, Software As A Service, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Security, System Monitoring, Scalability

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      NVIDIA: Large Language Models and Generative AI Deployment

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Natural Language Processing, Prompt Engineering, Deep Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Application Deployment, Tensorflow, Machine Learning Methods, Continuous Monitoring, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tencent Cloud

      Tencent Cloud Solutions Architect Associate

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Solution Architecture, Serverless Computing, Systems Architecture, Cloud Services, Network Architecture, Microservices, Middleware, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Scalability, Load Balancing, Performance Tuning, Disaster Recovery

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnKartS

      AWS Pricing

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Cloud Management, Capacity Management, Cloud Services, Product Support, Business Software

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      AWS Database Specialty Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Database Design, Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon Redshift, Data Migration, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Disaster Recovery, Databases, Relational Databases, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), NoSQL, AWS CloudFormation, Cloud Security, Encryption, Amazon S3, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Scalability, Performance Tuning

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular optimization courses

    • Getting Started with Docker: LearnKartS
    • Large-Scale Database Systems: Johns Hopkins University
    • Applied Machine Learning: Johns Hopkins University
    • GCP Professional Architect: LearnKartS
    • Create a Superhero Name Generator with TensorFlow: Coursera Project Network
    • LLM Application Engineering and Development Certification: Simplilearn
    • Python for Finance: Investment Fundamentals & Data Analytics: Packt
    • Cloud Computing Essentials with Azure Management: Microsoft
    • NVIDIA: Large Language Models and Generative AI Deployment: Whizlabs
    • Tencent Cloud Solutions Architect Associate : Tencent Cloud

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