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      Edureka

      Mastering Multithreading with Go

      Skills you'll gain: Go (Programming Language), Distributed Computing, Software Design Patterns, System Programming, Performance Tuning, Scalability, OS Process Management, Application Performance Management, Algorithms, Debugging, Data Structures, Operating Systems, Web Development

      3.3
      Rating, 3.3 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      CUDA at Scale for the Enterprise

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Event-Driven Programming, Scalability, C and C++, Distributed Computing, Computer Graphics, Computer Vision, System Programming, Data Processing, Software Development, Performance Tuning, Hardware Architecture, Data Structures, Algorithms

      3.2
      Rating, 3.2 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Whizlabs

      AWS: Compute and Storage

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Serverless Computing, Amazon S3, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, API Gateway, AWS CloudFormation, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Storage, Data Security, Application Deployment, File Systems, Data Encryption Standard

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Programming Reactive Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Scalability, Distributed Computing, Event-Driven Programming, Microservices, Software Architecture, Software Design, Middleware, Cloud Computing, Data Structures

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      The Complete Quantum Computing Course for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Python Programming, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Theoretical Computer Science, Linear Algebra, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Computer Science, Algebra, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), IBM Cloud, Scripting, Probability, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Processing, Mathematical Modeling, Data Structures, Data Manipulation, Probability & Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Software Installation

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      59 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Whizlabs

      AWS: Compute and Data Transfer

      Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing Architecture, Solution Architecture, Containerization, Data Migration, Data Pipelines, Cloud Solutions, Data Processing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      Functional Programming with Java and Threads

      Skills you'll gain: IntelliJ IDEA, Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming, Open Source Technology, Programming Principles, Distributed Computing, Scalability, Functional Design, Algorithms

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Edureka

      Introduction to PySpark

      Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Apache Spark, Data Management, Distributed Computing, Apache Hadoop, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Python Programming, Scalability

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      43 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Distributed Image Processing in Cloud Dataproc

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, PySpark, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Distributed Computing, Package and Software Management

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Hosting a Web App on Google Cloud Using Compute Engine Azure

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Hosting, Load Balancing, Cloud Applications, Google Cloud Platform, Application Deployment, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Azure, Virtual Machines, Web Servers, Web Applications, Servers, Application Performance Management

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Manage and Secure Distributed Services with GKE Managed Service Mesh

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Istio, Private Cloud, Cloud Applications, Google Cloud Platform, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Cloud API, Application Deployment, General Networking, Network Infrastructure

      Advanced · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Omnibond: Creating an HPC Environment in Google Cloud with CloudyCluster

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Public Cloud, Jupyter, System Configuration, Cloud Applications

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Mastering Multithreading with Go: Edureka
    • CUDA at Scale for the Enterprise: Johns Hopkins University
    • AWS: Compute and Storage: Whizlabs
    • Programming Reactive Systems: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • The Complete Quantum Computing Course for Beginners: Packt
    • AWS: Compute and Data Transfer: Whizlabs
    • Functional Programming with Java and Threads: Vanderbilt University
    • Introduction to PySpark: Edureka
    • Distributed Image Processing in Cloud Dataproc: Google Cloud
    • Hosting a Web App on Google Cloud Using Compute Engine Azure: Google Cloud

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