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      Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

      Introduction to Blockchain

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Key Management, Digital Assets, Asset Management, Cybersecurity, FinTech, Security Awareness, Emerging Technologies, Payment Systems, Security Controls, Securities (Finance), Multi-Factor Authentication, Authentications, Cryptography, Legal Technology, Financial Market, Market Data, Financial Regulations, Risk Management, Business

      4.6
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      202 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      AWS: Storage

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon S3, Cloud Storage, Data Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Data Store, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Security, Security Controls, File Management, Authorization (Computing), File Systems, Key Management, Encryption

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Applied Python Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, PySpark, Data Visualization, Snowflake Schema, Data Storytelling, Site Reliability Engineering, Docker (Software), Databricks, Containerization, Interactive Data Visualization, Plotly, Data Pipelines, Matplotlib, Kubernetes, Dashboard, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Big Data, Data Science, Python Programming

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      102 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Cloudera

      Managing Big Data in Clusters and Cloud Storage

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Hive, Database Management, SQL, Big Data, Databases, Data Management, Amazon S3, Apache Hadoop, Data Storage, Cloud Storage, Performance Tuning, File Systems, Command-Line Interface

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      297 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Real-Time Mission-Critical Systems Design

      Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Performance Tuning, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Debugging, Systems Engineering, Software Systems, System Software, Systems Architecture, Systems Design, System Design and Implementation, Software Testing, Software Quality Assurance, Linux

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnKartS

      Cloud Computing and GCP Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Services, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Performance Tuning, Cloud Security, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Identity and Access Management, Cloud Storage, Cloud Management, Application Performance Management, IT Infrastructure, Disaster Recovery, Devops Tools, Systems Administration, Data Security, DevOps

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Siemens

      Introduction to Model-Based Systems Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Model Based Systems Engineering, Unified Modeling Language, Systems Engineering, Systems Design, Software Systems, Systems Architecture, Systems Analysis, Simulations, Solution Architecture, System Requirements, Requirements Analysis, Verification And Validation, Functional Requirement, Cloud Computing

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      65 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Networking 101

      Skills you'll gain: Network Performance Management, General Networking, Google Cloud Platform, Network Administration, Computer Networking, Network Architecture, Network Infrastructure, Network Security, Network Routing, Network Planning And Design, Firewall, System Configuration, Infrastructure Security, Security Controls, Security Software

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Cloud Computing Applications, Part 2: Big Data and Applications in the Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Apache Spark, Data Storage Technologies, Apache Hadoop, Distributed Computing, Data Storage, Data Processing, NoSQL, Apache Kafka, Cloud Computing, Real Time Data, Databases, Analytics, Deep Learning, Scalability, Machine Learning Algorithms, Graph Theory, Machine Learning, Live Streaming

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      342 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Foundations en Español

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Containerization, Google Cloud Platform, Application Deployment, Cloud Management, Cloud Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing Architecture, Docker (Software), Cloud Computing, YAML

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      171 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Practical Introduction to the Command Line

      Skills you'll gain: Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, Unix, Bash (Scripting Language), File Management, Shell Script, Linux Commands, Productivity, Computer Programming

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      380 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Knowledge Accelerators

      The ABC's of GDPR: Protecting Privacy in an Online World

      Skills you'll gain: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Compliance Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Data Ethics, Data Management, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Data Security, Data Integrity, Global Marketing, Record Keeping, Data Processing

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      59 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular linux security courses

    • Introduction to Blockchain: Association of International Certified Professional Accountants
    • AWS: Storage: Whizlabs
    • Applied Python Data Engineering: Duke University
    • Managing Big Data in Clusters and Cloud Storage: Cloudera
    • Real-Time Mission-Critical Systems Design: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Cloud Computing and GCP Fundamentals: LearnKartS
    • Introduction to Model-Based Systems Engineering: Siemens
    • Networking 101: Google Cloud
    • Cloud Computing Applications, Part 2: Big Data and Applications in the Cloud: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Foundations en Español: Google Cloud

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