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    University of Michigan

    Database Architecture, Scale, and NoSQL with Elasticsearch

    Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, PostgreSQL, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Systems, Data Store, Scalability, Databases, Database Design, Relational Databases, SQL, Distributed Computing, Cloud Applications, JSON

    4.3
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    141 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, NoSQL, Database Administration, Data Store, Database Systems, Cloud Storage, Database Theory, Data Storage, Cloud Services, Data Storage Technologies, Data Security, Data Management, Query Languages, Application Programming Interface (API)

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    100 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Creating a Team Culture of Continuous Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Systems Thinking, Cognitive flexibility, Team Building, Knowledge Transfer, Innovation, Organizational Development, Organizational Effectiveness, Creative Thinking, Problem Solving, Adaptability, Decision Making, Culture

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    188 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Aligning Diet and Exercise

    Skills you'll gain: Exercise Science, Nutrition and Diet, Sports Medicine, Nutrition Education, Kinesiology, Health And Wellness Coaching

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    76 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Howard University

    Introduction to Information Systems for Business

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Business Software, Information Systems, Cloud Computing, Business Systems, Cloud Solutions, Business Technologies, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Security, Virtualization, Digital Transformation, Cloud Services, Management Information Systems, Product Design, Business Solutions, Information Technology, Cloud Infrastructure, User Centered Design, Cybersecurity, Data Management

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    63 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Key Technologies in Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Data Analysis, Cloud Computing, Data Architecture, Big Data, Cloud Services, Analytics, Analysis, Data Storage, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Solutions, Scalability, Data Processing, Extract, Transform, Load, Cloud Platforms, Public Cloud, Software As A Service, Statistical Analysis, Data Strategy

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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    154 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Digital Signal Processing 4: Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Communications, Communication Systems, Image Analysis, Telecommunications, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Embedded Systems, Electronics, Engineering Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Algorithms, Quantitative Research, Systems Of Measurement, Computer Hardware

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    81 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Project Network

    Getting Started in Microsoft SharePoint

    Skills you'll gain: Document Management, Intranet, Collaborative Software, Microsoft 365, Team Management, Content Management Systems, Newsletters, File Management

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    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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    67 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Integrated Analysis in Systems Biology

    Skills you'll gain: Research, Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Analysis, Systems Analysis, Biology, Integration Testing, Bioinformatics, Research Design, Data Validation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    87 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Innovative Governance of Large Urban Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Community Development, Governance, Sustainable Development, Systems Thinking, Public Administration, Information Technology, Economic Development, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Digital Transformation, Stakeholder Engagement, Case Studies

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    185 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    The Outcomes and Interventions of Health Informatics

    Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Clinical Informatics, Decision Support Systems, Solution Design, Health Technology, Health Care, Health Information Management, Usability Testing, Requirements Elicitation, Electronic Medical Record, Data Capture, User Centered Design, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    104 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Campus BBVA

    Cybersecurity for Tech Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Security Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Incident Management, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Fraud detection, Network Security, Security Awareness, Threat Detection, Email Security, Payment Systems, Identity and Access Management, Mobile Security, Authentications

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    181 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular distributed systems courses

  • Database Architecture, Scale, and NoSQL with Elasticsearch: University of Michigan
  • Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB: Microsoft
  • Creating a Team Culture of Continuous Learning: University of Pennsylvania
  • Aligning Diet and Exercise: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • Introduction to Information Systems for Business: Howard University
  • Key Technologies in Data Analytics: LearnQuest
  • Digital Signal Processing 4: Applications: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Getting Started in Microsoft SharePoint : Coursera Project Network
  • Integrated Analysis in Systems Biology: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
  • Innovative Governance of Large Urban Systems: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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