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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI Software Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Agentic systems, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, OpenAI, Data Ethics, Scalability, Software Engineering, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Continuous Delivery, Artificial Intelligence, Software Development, Software Development Tools, Version Control, Software Architecture, Automation, Software Design, Software Testing

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Conceitos básicos do Cloud Spanner

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, NoSQL, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Migration, Databases, Cloud Storage, Dataflow, Application Deployment, Terraform, Database Design, Cloud Computing Architecture, Query Languages, Data Architecture, Application Development, Performance Tuning, Transaction Processing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pearson

      Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 5

      Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Wide Area Networks, Network Planning And Design, Scalability, Network Infrastructure, Network Architecture, Data Centers, Performance Tuning, Configuration Management, Data Migration

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Kickstart Your Creativity with Procreate: Draw Animals

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Design, Peer Review, Computer Graphic Techniques, Design Elements And Principles, Color Theory, Creativity

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      LPIC-1 Linux Administrator (102-500)

      Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), Security Controls, Servers

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidade de São Paulo

      Modelagem de sistemas soft (SSM)

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Systems Analysis, Business Systems Analysis, Feasibility Studies, Continuous Improvement Process, Conceptual Design, Change Management, Organizational Change, Data Visualization

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Mastering Python Modules and File Systems

      Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Python Programming, File Management, User Interface (UI), Graphical Tools, UI Components, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Computer Programming Tools, Development Environment, Data Import/Export, Data Structures

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      Java SE 17 Developer (1Z0-829)

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Java Programming, Java, File Systems, Data Mapping, Transaction Processing, Data Access, Stored Procedure, OS Process Management, MySQL, JUnit, SQL, Application Development, Application Deployment, Databases, Build Tools, Software Design Patterns, Programming Principles, Application Programming Interface (API), Mitigation

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      pfSense 2.4.4: Open Source Firewall

      Skills you'll gain: Hardening, Package and Software Management, Open Source Technology, Networking Hardware, Computer Hardware

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pearson

      Kubernetes From Basics to Guru: Unit 2

      Skills you'll gain: DevOps, Git (Version Control System), Application Deployment, CI/CD, Continuous Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, Software Development Methodologies, Version Control, Software Development, Cloud Platforms

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Project on Recommendation Engine - Advanced Book Recommender

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Data Processing, Technical Design, Data Manipulation, Feature Engineering, Predictive Modeling, Python Programming, Applied Machine Learning, NumPy, Pandas (Python Package), Machine Learning Algorithms, Exploratory Data Analysis

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      Rust Programming Essentials: Unit 2

      Skills you'll gain: C and C++, C++ (Programming Language), Secure Coding, System Programming, Programming Principles, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Development

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Generative AI Software Engineering: Vanderbilt University
    • Conceitos básicos do Cloud Spanner: Google Cloud
    • Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 5: Pearson
    • Kickstart Your Creativity with Procreate: Draw Animals : Skillshare
    • LPIC-1 Linux Administrator (102-500): Packt
    • Modelagem de sistemas soft (SSM): Universidade de São Paulo
    • Mastering Python Modules and File Systems: EDUCBA
    • Java SE 17 Developer (1Z0-829): Pearson
    • pfSense 2.4.4: Open Source Firewall: Packt
    • Kubernetes From Basics to Guru: Unit 2: Pearson

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