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      Whizlabs

      GCP: Operations, Security, and Case Studies

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Security, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Identity and Access Management, Data Loss Prevention, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Scalability, Serverless Computing, Personally Identifiable Information, System Monitoring, Event-Driven Programming, Encryption, Real Time Data

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Java Servlets Case Study - Email Marketing Tool

      Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Email Automation, Front-End Web Development, User Interface (UI), Java, Server Side, Java Programming, MySQL, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development, Web Applications, Data Access, Back-End Web Development, Development Testing, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Databases

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Real-Time Operating Systems, SQL, Systems Engineering, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), New Product Development, Failure Analysis, Sustainable Business, Delegation Skills, Unsupervised Learning, Object Oriented Design, Sampling (Statistics), Supplier Management, Accountability, Data Ethics, Data Mining, Sustainability Reporting, Proposal Writing, Generative AI, Sustainable Design

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      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Generative AI for Software Development

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Database Design, LLM Application, Software Documentation, Software Design Patterns, Databases, Test Automation, Collaborative Software, Software Testing, Application Design, Technical Documentation, Generative AI, Database Management, Software Design, Code Review, Software Architecture, Software Engineering, Software Development, Machine Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      659 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Selenium Automation and Testing Frameworks

      Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Test Automation, Software Testing, Test Data, Browser Compatibility, Test Case, Java, Automation, Web Development Tools, Debugging

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Amazon Web Services

      Python for Serverless Applications and Automation on AWS

      Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Amazon Web Services, API Gateway, Amazon DynamoDB, Python Programming, Service Oriented Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Microservices, Serverless Computing, Cloud Applications, Databases, Scripting, Automation, Relational Databases, Application Development, Development Environment

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Embedding Sensors and Motors

      Skills you'll gain: Process Control, Control Systems, Machine Controls, Embedded Systems, Electronic Systems, Embedded Software, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Electronics Engineering, Automation Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Electronics, Basic Electrical Systems, Electronic Hardware, Electrical Engineering, Hardware Design, Electrical Systems, Power Electronics, Three-Phase, Torque (Physics), Electrical Equipment

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Whizlabs

      Infrastructure Automation with Terraform

      Skills you'll gain: Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Infrastructure Architecture, Virtual Machines, Data Store

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      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Microsoft Excel VBA and Macros

      Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Excel Formulas, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Productivity Software, Data Transformation, Debugging, Spreadsheet Software, Data Cleansing, Automation, Strategic Decision-Making, Programming Principles

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      192 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Configuration Management and the Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Services, Puppet (Configuration Management Tool), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Configuration Management, CI/CD, Cloud Computing, Docker (Software), Containerization, Kubernetes, Load Balancing, System Monitoring, Scalability, Cloud Storage, DevOps, Automation, Infrastructure Architecture, Debugging

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northwestern University

      Modern Robotics: Mechanics, Planning, and Control

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Controls, Control Systems, Automation Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Software, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Calculations, Engineering, Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Applied Mathematics, Engineering Analysis, Automation, Virtual Environment, Robotic Process Automation, Torque (Physics), Graph Theory, Matlab, Numerical Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Power BI and Power Platform for Productivity

      Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Star Schema, Microsoft Power Platform, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Storytelling, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Dashboard, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Power BI, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Microsoft Copilot, Data Presentation, Spreadsheet Software, No-Code Development, Data Transformation, Data Modeling, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      617 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular automation courses

    • GCP: Operations, Security, and Case Studies: Whizlabs
    • Java Servlets Case Study - Email Marketing Tool: EDUCBA
    • Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Generative AI for Software Development: DeepLearning.AI
    • Selenium Automation and Testing Frameworks: Packt
    • Python for Serverless Applications and Automation on AWS: Amazon Web Services
    • Embedding Sensors and Motors: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Infrastructure Automation with Terraform: Whizlabs
    • Microsoft Excel VBA and Macros: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Configuration Management and the Cloud: Google

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