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    Master optimization techniques for improving system performance. Learn about linear programming, nonlinear optimization, and heuristic methods.

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      Packt

      Building Autonomous AI Agents with LangGraph

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence, Development Environment, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Natural Language Processing, Python Programming, Software Architecture, User Interface (UI)

      4.8
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      MongoDB: The Complete Guide to NoSQL Database Development

      Skills you'll gain: MongoDB, NoSQL, Data Modeling, Database Development, Database Design, Database Management, Performance Tuning, Database Architecture and Administration, Query Languages, Scalability, Restful API, Distributed Computing, Application Programming Interface (API), Disaster Recovery, Data Validation, Data Security

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      59 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Workflow Automation using Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Process Improvement and Optimization, Business Process Automation, Business Process Improvement, ChatGPT, OpenAI, Workflow Management, Marketing Automation, Automation, Generative AI, Blogs, API Gateway, Application Programming Interface (API), Debugging, Social Media Content, Content Creation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      LearnKartS

      Advanced Kubernetes

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Scalability, Application Deployment, Configuration Management, YAML, Containerization, Application Lifecycle Management, Continuous Deployment, Capacity Management

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Complete Modern C++ (C++11/14/17)

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, System Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Programming Principles, Microsoft Visual Studio, Algorithms, Performance Tuning, Data Structures, Development Environment, Apple Xcode, Software Design Patterns, File Systems, Debugging, File Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Docker and Kubernetes Masterclass: From Beginner to Advanced

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Containerization, YAML, Cloud-Native Computing, Application Deployment, DevOps, CI/CD, Scalability, Microservices, Google Cloud Platform, Performance Tuning, Security Controls, MongoDB, Configuration Management, Network Security, Development Environment, Nginx, Databases, Data Storage

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      New York University

      MOST from a Methodological Perspective

      Skills you'll gain: Sample Size Determination, Experimentation, Clinical Trials, Research Design, Statistical Methods, Program Evaluation, Research Methodologies, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Amazon Web Services

      AWS Networking Basics v01.01.00s

      Skills you'll gain: Network Routing, Network Troubleshooting, Network Performance Management, Network Monitoring, Network Planning And Design, General Networking, Network Administration, Amazon Web Services, Network Architecture, Network Infrastructure

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      56 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      CCNA Advanced – WAN, Security, and Network Services

      Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Wide Area Networks, Network Security, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Routing, TCP/IP, Multiprotocol Label Switching, Network Infrastructure, Network Switches, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Performance Management, Network Protocols

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Calculus through Data & Modeling: Applying Differentiation

      Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Derivatives, Estimation, Linear Algebra, Algebra

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Scrimba

      The Binary Search Algorithm

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Pseudocode, Software Development, Javascript, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Science, Web Development

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IESE Business School

      Operations Management

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Process Analysis, Business Operations, Inventory Management, Operational Analysis, Process Management, Workflow Management, Operational Efficiency, Business Workflow Analysis, Inventory Management System, Inventory Control, Capacity Management, Organizational Strategy, Prioritization, Resource Planning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Building Autonomous AI Agents with LangGraph: Packt
    • MongoDB: The Complete Guide to NoSQL Database Development: EDUCBA
    • Workflow Automation using Generative AI: Simplilearn
    • Advanced Kubernetes: LearnKartS
    • Complete Modern C++ (C++11/14/17): Packt
    • Docker and Kubernetes Masterclass: From Beginner to Advanced: Packt
    • MOST from a Methodological Perspective: New York University
    • AWS Networking Basics v01.01.00s: Amazon Web Services
    • CCNA Advanced – WAN, Security, and Network Services: Packt
    • Calculus through Data & Modeling: Applying Differentiation: Johns Hopkins University

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