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    Results for "distributed computing"

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      Rice University

      Parallel, Concurrent, and Distributed Programming in Java

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Distributed Computing, Java Programming, Dataflow, Java, Software Architecture, Systems Architecture, Data Structures, System Programming, Programming Principles, Servers, Application Frameworks, Algorithms, Performance Tuning, Network Protocols, Computer Science, Functional Design, Scalability

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      IBM

      Introduction to Cloud Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Services, Cloud Security, Cloud Technologies, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Computing, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Development, Cloud Storage, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Emerging Technologies, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Management, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Virtual Machines, Serverless Computing, DevOps

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      Illinois Tech

      Cloud Computing: Infrastructure and Platforms

      Skills you'll gain: Virtualization, Cloud-Native Computing, Network Security, Cloud Computing, Amazon Web Services, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Computing Architecture, Virtual Machines, Network Troubleshooting, Cloud Storage, Hyper-V, Software-Defined Networking, Cloud Infrastructure, VMware ESX Servers, Network Monitoring, TCP/IP, Network Architecture, Data Centers, Data Storage, Cloud Security

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Cloud Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Distributed Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Big Data, Apache Spark, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Cloud Platforms, Network Architecture, Data Storage Technologies, Computer Networking, File Systems, Apache Hadoop, Network Infrastructure, Cloud Applications, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Middleware, Containerization, Software-Defined Networking, NoSQL

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to High-Performance and Parallel Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Scalability, Distributed Computing, Big Data, Operating Systems, File Systems, Linux, Job Control Language (JCL), Scripting, Command-Line Interface, Performance Tuning, Computer Architecture

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      142 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Cloud Computing Concepts, Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Distributed Computing, NoSQL, Operating Systems, Apache Cassandra, Cloud Computing, Systems Design, Data Storage Technologies, Apache Hadoop, Database Theory, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Scalability, C++ (Programming Language), Network Protocols

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Introduction to Concurrent Programming with GPUs

      Skills you'll gain: C and C++, C++ (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Computer Architecture, Computer Programming, Software Development, Algorithms, Computer Hardware, Python Programming, Development Environment, Debugging

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      High-Performance and Parallel Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Hardware Architecture, Bash (Scripting Language), Distributed Computing, Scalability, Computer Science, Big Data, Operating Systems, File Systems, Job Control Language (JCL), Cloud Development, Scripting, Command-Line Interface, C and C++, Performance Tuning, Linux, Computer Architecture

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      The University of Sydney

      Blockchain Scalability and its Foundations in Distributed Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Distributed Computing, Security Engineering, Network Security, Threat Modeling, Scalability, Cryptography, Data Integrity, Transaction Processing, Algorithms

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      Illinois Tech

      Unleashing the Power of Networks and the Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Virtualization, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Containerization, Cloud-Native Computing, Serverless Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Security, Cloud Computing, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Computing Architecture, Virtual Machines, Network Troubleshooting, Cloud Platforms, Hyper-V, Software-Defined Networking, Cloud Security, Network Administration

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Building Modern Distributed Systems with Java

      Skills you'll gain: Distributed Computing, Java, Load Balancing, Middleware, NoSQL, Event-Driven Programming, Databases, Software Architecture, Servers, Remote Access Systems, Microservices, Scalability, Transaction Processing, Service Management

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Social Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Graph Theory, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Social Sciences, Statistical Analysis, Amazon Web Services, R Programming, Tensorflow, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Research Design, Sociology, Human Machine Interfaces, Data Collection, Machine Learning Methods, Behavioral Economics, Trend Analysis, Analytics, Statistical Modeling

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Parallel, Concurrent, and Distributed Programming in Java: Rice University
    • Introduction to Cloud Computing: IBM
    • Cloud Computing: Infrastructure and Platforms: Illinois Tech
    • Cloud Computing: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Introduction to High-Performance and Parallel Computing: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Cloud Computing Concepts, Part 1: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Introduction to Concurrent Programming with GPUs: Johns Hopkins University
    • High-Performance and Parallel Computing: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Blockchain Scalability and its Foundations in Distributed Systems: The University of Sydney
    • Unleashing the Power of Networks and the Cloud: Illinois Tech

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