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      Packt

      Real World DevOps Project with Ansible, Docker and GitLab

      Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Ansible, Linux Administration, Containerization, Linux, GitLab, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Devops Tools, Operating System Administration, CI/CD, DevOps, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, IT Automation, Application Deployment, System Configuration, Infrastructure Security, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), System Monitoring, Network Security

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Business Analytics with Excel: Elementary to Advanced

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Modeling, Operations Research, Regression Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Business Analytics, Risk Analysis, Business Process Modeling, Business Modeling, Data Modeling, Resource Allocation, Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Process Optimization, Financial Analysis, Statistical Methods, Predictive Analytics, Transportation Operations, Complex Problem Solving, Linear Algebra

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.9K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pearson

      Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH): Unit 2

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Assessments, Network Security, Network Analysis, Network Protocols, Open Source Technology

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Google Cloud

      Data Engineering, Big Data, and Machine Learning on GCP

      Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Apache Hadoop, Serverless Computing, Applied Machine Learning, Apache Spark, Looker (Software), Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Jupyter, SQL, Data Transformation, Artificial Intelligence, Scalability, Performance Tuning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      18K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      LearnKartS

      Certified Ethical Hacking (v12)

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Network Security, Application Security, Firewall, Hardening, Network Monitoring, Exploit development, Incident Response, Vulnerability Scanning, Security Controls, Virtualization, Encryption, Exploitation techniques, Solution Design, Internet Of Things, Cryptography, Web Servers, Network Analysis, SQL

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      261 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      The Complete Guide for SQL with Microsoft SQL Server

      Skills you'll gain: Database Management Systems

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of California San Diego

      Algorithmic Toolbox

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Program Development, Debugging, Development Testing, Software Testing, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Theoretical Computer Science, Bioinformatics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      13K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

      Skills you'll gain: ArcGIS, Spatial Analysis, Data Storytelling, Spatial Data Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Data Presentation, Geospatial Mapping, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Data Sharing, Public Health, Land Management, Geospatial Information and Technology, Heat Maps, Epidemiology, Community Health, Data Visualization Software, Data Quality, Network Analysis, Data Mapping, Data Modeling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6.4K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      API Testing a real web application via Postman

      Skills you'll gain: Postman API Platform, OAuth, Application Programming Interface (API), Performance Testing, Security Testing, Software Testing, Restful API, Authentications, Web Development Tools, Application Security

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      64 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Core WordPress Development Concepts

      Skills you'll gain: WordPress, Development Environment, Content Management Systems, Content Management, Data Management, PHP (Scripting Language), Database Development, Information Architecture, Javascript and jQuery, Data Security, Data Validation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Windows Admin Center

      Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, User Accounts, Systems Administration, Cloud Management, Security Controls, UI Components

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Python Pyramid - Advanced

      Skills you'll gain: Authentications, Application Frameworks, Routing Protocols, Web Applications, Web Development, Unit Testing, Authorization (Computing), Functional Testing, Integration Testing, Application Security, Configuration Management, File Management

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Real World DevOps Project with Ansible, Docker and GitLab: Packt
    • Business Analytics with Excel: Elementary to Advanced: Johns Hopkins University
    • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH): Unit 2: Pearson
    • Data Engineering, Big Data, and Machine Learning on GCP: Google Cloud
    • Certified Ethical Hacking (v12): LearnKartS
    • The Complete Guide for SQL with Microsoft SQL Server: Packt
    • Algorithmic Toolbox: University of California San Diego
    • Geographic Information Systems (GIS): University of California, Davis
    • API Testing a real web application via Postman: Coursera Project Network
    • Core WordPress Development Concepts: Packt

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