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      Amazon Web Services

      Amazon Connect Chat and Messaging Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Customer Communications Management, Customer experience strategy (CX), Integrated Marketing Communications, Cross-Channel Marketing, Service Level, Systems Integration, Security Controls

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Administering an AlloyDB Database

      Skills you'll gain: Database Administration, PostgreSQL, Operational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Data Storage Technologies, Disaster Recovery, System Monitoring, Performance Tuning

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Microsoft Azure for ASP.NET Core

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Serverless Computing, ASP.NET, Virtual Machines, Windows PowerShell, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, OAuth, .NET Framework, Authentications, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Storage, Databases, Bash (Scripting Language), C# (Programming Language), Application Deployment, Identity and Access Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Employee Engagement: Driving Real-Time Insights

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Employee Engagement, Drive Engagement, AI Personalization, Generative AI Agents, Employee Surveys, Human Resource Strategy, Employee Retention, Real Time Data, Human Resources, Case Studies, Analysis, Continuous Improvement Process

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      Azure Compute and Application Architecture Solutions

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Real Time Data, Serverless Computing, Cloud Applications, Virtual Machines, Cloud Computing Architecture, Microservices, Event-Driven Programming, Kubernetes, Solution Architecture, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Services, Containerization, API Design

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services - 繁體中文

      Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Data Storage, Cloud Storage, Data Security, User Provisioning, Encryption, System Monitoring, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Security Management, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
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      Amazon Web Services

      Amazon Connect: Creating & Managing Amazon Connect Instances

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Call Center Experience, Customer Service, Customer Communications Management, Inbound Calls, Scalability, Outbound Calls, Customer Relationship Management, Network Routing, Real Time Data, Performance Analysis, Cost Reduction, Operational Efficiency, Capacity Planning

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Rent-a-VM to Process Earthquake Data

      Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Google Cloud Platform, Remote Access Systems, Data Processing, Cloud Storage, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Data Pipelines, Data Sharing, Virtual Machines, Cloud Computing, Data Transformation, Security Software, Process Analysis

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Impulsando servicios integrales de agua y saneamiento rural

      Skills you'll gain: Sanitation, Water Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Sustainable Development, Policy Development, Cultural Responsiveness, Community Development, Governance, Service Management, Solution Design, Innovation, Case Studies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Security Best Practices in Google Cloud en Français

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Identity and Access Management, Kubernetes, Vulnerability Scanning, Google Cloud Platform, Data Security, Encryption, Application Security, Authorization (Computing), Cloud API, Infrastructure Security, Hardening, Cloud Storage, Authentications, Virtual Machines, Key Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Monitoring and Managing Bigtable Health and Performance

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Google Cloud Platform, Operational Databases, Data Management, Database Management, NoSQL, Data Storage Technologies, System Monitoring, Disaster Recovery, Scalability

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Google Cloud Compute and Scalability for Azure Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Machines, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, Load Balancing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Public Cloud, Multi-Cloud, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Servers, Network Routing, Firewall, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Amazon Connect Chat and Messaging Fundamentals: Amazon Web Services
    • Administering an AlloyDB Database: Google Cloud
    • Microsoft Azure for ASP.NET Core: Packt
    • GenAI for Employee Engagement: Driving Real-Time Insights: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Azure Compute and Application Architecture Solutions: Whizlabs
    • Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services - 繁體中文: Google Cloud
    • Amazon Connect: Creating & Managing Amazon Connect Instances: Amazon Web Services
    • Rent-a-VM to Process Earthquake Data: Google Cloud
    • Impulsando servicios integrales de agua y saneamiento rural : Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Security Best Practices in Google Cloud en Français: Google Cloud

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