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      Packt

      Java 21 - Exploring the Latest Innovations for 2024

      Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Development Environment, Java, Integrated Development Environments, Software Development Tools, Cryptography, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Performance Tuning, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Performance Management, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Kubernetes Essentials - Deploying and Managing Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, YAML, Containerization, Devops Tools, Application Deployment, Command-Line Interface, Software Installation, Infrastructure Architecture, Automation, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Inside Sales: Crafting Effective Outreach

      Skills you'll gain: Inside Sales, Generative AI Agents, AI Personalization, Sales Development, Sales Process, Sales Enablement, Sales Strategy, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Marketing Automation, HubSpot CRM, Personalized Service, Content Performance Analysis, Workflow Management, Customer Engagement, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Business Process Automation, Campaign Management, Automation, Analytics

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      WebSockets Protocol Explained – Master Web Development

      Skills you'll gain: TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Application Programming Interface (API), Ajax, Web Development, General Networking, Web Servers, Web Applications, Javascript, Scalability, Event-Driven Programming, Server Side, Real Time Data, Network Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Whizlabs

      AWS: Security and Key Management

      Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Web Services, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Security, Network Security, Threat Detection, Amazon S3, Infrastructure Security, Data Security, Security Management, Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Application Security, Key Management, User Provisioning, Threat Management, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Authorization (Computing), Encryption

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Edureka

      Securing and Monitoring AWS Infrastructure

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon CloudWatch, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Web Services, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, System Monitoring, Network Architecture, Firewall, Network Security, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Continuous Monitoring, Scalability, Encryption

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Cisco Certified DevNet Associate (200-901)

      Skills you'll gain: Software Development Methodologies, Application Deployment, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), CI/CD, Docker (Software), Bash (Scripting Language), Cloud Development, Development Environment, DevOps, Containerization, TCP/IP, OSI Models, General Networking, Application Programming Interface (API), Version Control, IT Automation, Network Administration, Software Design Patterns, JSON, Network Monitoring

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Server Side Rendering with Next.js: Update a News Website

      Skills you'll gain: React.js, Server Side, JavaScript Frameworks, Node.JS, Web Development Tools, Web Development, Software Engineering

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Advanced CSS & Responsive Web Design

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, GitHub, Web Design, Git (Version Control System), Browser Compatibility, Version Control, Web Development, Cloud Hosting, Typography

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      App Deployment with Cloud Foundry: Launch a Code Generator

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Foundry, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, Command-Line Interface, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Cloud Platforms, Multi-Cloud, Cloud Computing, Application Lifecycle Management, Web Development, HTML and CSS

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Coding With Cody Sourcegraph: Optimise Open Source Code

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Development Environment, Open Source Technology, Integrated Development Environments, Code Review, Software Development, Software Development Tools, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Javascript

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      FAIR Institute

      Understanding Cyber Risk Reporting with FAIR™

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Cyber Risk, Cyber Governance, Cyber Security Strategy, Legal Risk, Business Risk Management, Operational Risk, Mergers & Acquisitions, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, Safety Culture, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Reporting

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Java 21 - Exploring the Latest Innovations for 2024: Packt
    • Kubernetes Essentials - Deploying and Managing Applications: Packt
    • GenAI for Inside Sales: Crafting Effective Outreach: Coursera Instructor Network
    • WebSockets Protocol Explained – Master Web Development: Packt
    • AWS: Security and Key Management: Whizlabs
    • Securing and Monitoring AWS Infrastructure: Edureka
    • Cisco Certified DevNet Associate (200-901): Packt
    • Server Side Rendering with Next.js: Update a News Website: Coursera Project Network
    • Advanced CSS & Responsive Web Design: Packt
    • App Deployment with Cloud Foundry: Launch a Code Generator: Coursera Project Network

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