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    Learn system design for creating scalable and efficient systems. Understand design principles, architecture, and trade-offs.

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      Vanderbilt University

      Claude Code: Software Engineering with Generative AI Agents

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Scalability, Generative AI Agents, Continuous Delivery, Software Development, Version Control, Generative AI, Software Architecture, Software Quality Assurance, Software Versioning, Software Documentation, Automation, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Design, Artificial Intelligence, Software Development Methodologies, Software Testing

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Starweaver

      Strategic Leadership in Hospitality

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Service Design, Financial Analysis, Change Management, Design Thinking, Social Media Campaigns, Hospitality Management, Social Media Marketing, Income Statement, Social Media, Hotels and Accommodations, Revenue Management, Financial Forecasting, Finance, Strategic Planning, Operations Management, Capital Budgeting, Prototyping, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Search Engine Optimization

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Pearson

      Rust Programming Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Data Structures, Relational Databases, Programming Principles, Databases, Command-Line Interface, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), File Management, System Programming, Functional Design, Application Development, Software Design Patterns, Performance Tuning, C and C++, C++ (Programming Language), Secure Coding, Data Validation, Software Development, Interoperability, Debugging

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera

      Cleaning, Organizing, and Speeding Up SQL

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Data Cleansing, Database Design, Data Integration, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Quality, Data Manipulation, Data Integrity, Performance Tuning, Generative AI

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 1

      Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Wide Area Networks, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Architecture, Network Infrastructure, Network Routers, Network Planning And Design, Network Routing, Network Switches, Network Security, Network Monitoring

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      PySide2 Training

      Skills you'll gain: UI Components, User Interface (UI), Interactive Design, Event-Driven Programming, Human Computer Interaction, Cross Platform Development, Application Development, Development Environment, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Modeling

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Deep Teaching Solutions

      Aprendiendo a aprender: Poderosas herramientas mentales con las que podrás dominar temas difíciles (Learning How to Learn)

      Skills you'll gain: Cognitive flexibility, Learning Strategies, Peer Review, Time Management, Willingness To Learn, Productivity, Human Learning, Problem Solving, Collaboration, Professional Development, Stress Management

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Cisco Learning and Certifications

      Scaling and Optimizing BGP

      Skills you'll gain: Network Planning And Design

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      CompTIA Cloud CV0 003

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Security, Cloud Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Troubleshooting, Identity and Access Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Solutions, Security Controls, Cloud Services, Security Management, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Storage, Business Process Automation, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), IT Security Architecture, Network Security, Incident Response, Solution Design

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Exploitation and Penetration Testing with Metasploit

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability, Cybersecurity, Software Installation, Information Systems Security, Virtual Machines

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Java Programming Masterclass

      Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Access, User Interface (UI), Computer Programming, Systems Development, Application Development, Integrated Development Environments, Databases, Development Environment, SQL

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pearson

      SQL for Any IT Professional: Unit 3

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, SQL, Data Management, Database Management, Query Languages, Relational Databases, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Claude Code: Software Engineering with Generative AI Agents: Vanderbilt University
    • Strategic Leadership in Hospitality: Starweaver
    • Rust Programming Essentials: Pearson
    • Cleaning, Organizing, and Speeding Up SQL: Coursera
    • Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 1: Pearson
    • PySide2 Training: EDUCBA
    • Aprendiendo a aprender: Poderosas herramientas mentales con las que podrás dominar temas difíciles (Learning How to Learn): Deep Teaching Solutions
    • Scaling and Optimizing BGP: Cisco Learning and Certifications
    • CompTIA Cloud CV0 003: Pearson
    • Exploitation and Penetration Testing with Metasploit: IBM

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