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      Packt

      AWS IAM: The Cloud Engineer's Security Handbook

      Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity and Access Management, Amazon Web Services, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Multi-Factor Authentication, Authorization (Computing), Security Controls, User Accounts, Key Management, Encryption, Command-Line Interface, Data Encryption Standard

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      C# Object-Oriented Programming for Beginners in C# and .NET

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, C# (Programming Language), Programming Principles, .NET Framework

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Salesforce Certified AI Specialist Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Data Ethics, Workflow Management, Customer Relationship Management, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Business Process Automation, Predictive Modeling, Data Security, Data Modeling, Automation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Cash Flow Managers: Optimizing Liquidity Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Cash Flow Forecasting, Cash Management, Accounts Payable, Financial Forecasting, Risk Management, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Risk Mitigation, Financial Data, Business Process Automation, Forecasting, Accounts Receivable, Workflow Management, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Training, International Financial Reporting Standards, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Automation, Prompt Engineering

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      H2O.ai

      H2O Gen AI Ecosystem Overview - Level 1

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Unstructured Data, Artificial Intelligence, Data Processing, Application Development, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Test-Driven Development in .NET Core - The Handbook

      Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Test Driven Development (TDD), Continuous Integration, ASP.NET, .NET Framework, Git (Version Control System), Development Testing, C# (Programming Language), Integration Testing, Data Access, Data Integrity, Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Vector Databases Deep Dive

      Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Database Systems, Database Management Systems, Databases, Database Management, Data Storage Technologies, Data Structures, Data Management, Performance Tuning, Scalability, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Algorithms

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Advanced Kubernetes - Security, and Large-Scale Deployments

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, YAML, Containerization, Application Deployment, Configuration Management, MongoDB, Infrastructure Security, Network Security, Data Storage, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Kafka for Developers - Data Contracts Using Schema Registry

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Real Time Data, Data Pipelines, JSON, Java, Docker (Software), Software Versioning

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Advanced Docker - Data Persistence and Orchestration

      Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Web Applications, Containerization, Development Environment, Devops Tools, CI/CD, YAML, Service Management, Network Planning And Design, Data Storage, Data Management, Command-Line Interface, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Practical C++: Learn C++ Basics Step by Step

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C++ (Programming Language), Development Environment, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Maintainability, Data Structures, Command-Line Interface, Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Concurrent Rendering Adventures in React 18

      Skills you'll gain: React.js, Front-End Web Development, Performance Tuning, Application Performance Management, User Interface (UI)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular back end courses

    • AWS IAM: The Cloud Engineer's Security Handbook: Packt
    • C# Object-Oriented Programming for Beginners in C# and .NET: Packt
    • Salesforce Certified AI Specialist Certification: Packt
    • GenAI for Cash Flow Managers: Optimizing Liquidity Planning: Coursera Instructor Network
    • H2O Gen AI Ecosystem Overview - Level 1: H2O.ai
    • Test-Driven Development in .NET Core - The Handbook: Packt
    • Vector Databases Deep Dive: Packt
    • Advanced Kubernetes - Security, and Large-Scale Deployments: Packt
    • Kafka for Developers - Data Contracts Using Schema Registry: Packt
    • Advanced Docker - Data Persistence and Orchestration: Packt

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