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      Google Cloud

      Gemini in Google Meet - 한국어

      Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Generative AI, Collaborative Software, Presentations

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Mastering the Foundations of Strategic Selling

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Strategy, Consultative Selling, B2B Sales, Relationship Building, Sales Pipelines, Sales Presentations, Sales Enablement, Overcoming Objections, Sales Process, Closing (Sales), Communication, Personalized Service, Prospecting and Qualification, AI Personalization, Value Propositions, Data-Driven Decision-Making

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Coursera

      Deep Learning with PyTorch

      Skills you'll gain: Network Model, Network Architecture, Performance Tuning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Networking in Google Cloud: Network Security - Français

      Skills you'll gain: Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Network Security, Cloud Security, Firewall, Network Monitoring, Infrastructure Security, Google Cloud Platform, Network Troubleshooting, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Identity and Access Management, Threat Detection, Proxy Servers

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Coursera

      Building a Machine Learning Solution

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Collection, Data Cleansing, Data Ethics, Feature Engineering, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Solution Design, Predictive Modeling, Generative AI, Machine Learning Algorithms

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      NIIT

      RESTful Microservices Using Node.js and Express

      Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, API Gateway, MySQL, Restful API, MongoDB, Microservices, API Design, NoSQL, Object-Relational Mapping, Database Design, Relational Databases, Unit Testing, SQL, Databases, Server Side, Application Deployment, Javascript, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Documentation, Data Modeling

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      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      114 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Modernizing Applications with Apigee X

      Skills you'll gain: API Gateway, Cloud API, Restful API, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Proxy Servers, Javascript, Data Store, Performance Tuning

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      .NET 8 Backend Bootcamp – Modulith, DDD & CQRS

      Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Integration Testing, Object-Relational Mapping, ASP.NET, Secure Coding, Data Store, Enterprise Architecture, Distributed Computing, Authorization (Computing), Systems Integration, Database Development, Performance Tuning, Data Validation, Transaction Processing

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Meta

      Proyecto final de ingenieros de bases de datos

      Skills you'll gain: MySQL Workbench, MySQL, Database Design, Stored Procedure, Database Development, Databases, Tableau Software, Database Application, Database Management, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, SQL, Data Modeling, Git (Version Control System), Python Programming

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      NIIT

      Building RESTful APIs Using Node.js and Express

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, API Design, Node.JS, Software Documentation, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Services, Middleware, Authentications, JSON, Server Side, Web Applications, Authorization (Computing)

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular back end courses

    • Gemini in Google Meet - 한국어: Google Cloud
    • Mastering the Foundations of Strategic Selling: LearnQuest
    • Deep Learning with PyTorch: Coursera
    • Networking in Google Cloud: Network Security - Français: Google Cloud
    • Building a Machine Learning Solution: Coursera
    • RESTful Microservices Using Node.js and Express: NIIT
    • Modernizing Applications with Apigee X: Google Cloud
    • .NET 8 Backend Bootcamp – Modulith, DDD & CQRS: Packt
    • Proyecto final de ingenieros de bases de datos: Meta
    • Building RESTful APIs Using Node.js and Express: NIIT

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