Distributed Systems Courses and Certifications

GT - Refresher - Advanced OS

This course covers the essential Operating Systems concepts students need in preparation for the rest of the GT "Advanced Operating Systems" sequence.

• Udacity
• 3 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

High Performance Computing

This course will give you solid foundations for developing, analyzing, and implementing parallel and locality-efficient algorithms. Offered at Georgia Tech as CS6220

• Udacity
• 16 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Stanford Seminar - Finding the Great Problems

Barbara Liskov discusses her pioneering career in computer science, from early influences to groundbreaking research in programming languages and distributed systems, while reflecting on challenges and ethical considerations in technology.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Nanosecond-Level Clock Synchronization in a Data Center

Explore nanosecond-level clock synchronization in data centers using Huygens algorithm, which achieves precision without special hardware through advanced networking and machine learning techniques.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

MIT 6.824 Distributed Systems - Spring 2020

4 reviews

Explore distributed systems through lectures on RPC, fault tolerance, replication, cloud databases, cache consistency, transactions, big data, and blockchain technologies.

• YouTube
• 1 day 2 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Twitter

Real-Time Analytics with Apache Storm

2 reviews

The world is trending in real time! Learn Apache Storm, taught by Twitter, to scalably analyze real-time tweets and drive d3 visualizations. Storm is free, open and fun!

• Udacity
• 2 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Distributed Query Optimization and Security

Master query optimization and security techniques for distributed databases while exploring Hadoop, MapReduce, and HDFS implementation for efficient data processing and robust protection mechanisms.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Distributed Programming in Java

494 ratings at Coursera

Learn fundamental concepts of distributed programming in Java 8, including Hadoop, Spark, Sockets, RMI, and MPI. Gain hands-on experience through mini-projects and learn to integrate multicore and distributed parallelism.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Degree

Online Master of Computer Science

Gain advanced computer science expertise in AI, cybersecurity, blockchain, and big data through a flexible online program from a top-ranked university. Develop practical skills with applied projects.

• Coursera
• On-Demand
• $15,000.00

Microcredential

Parallel, Concurrent, and Distributed Programming in Java

Comprehensive exploration of parallel, concurrent, and distributed programming in Java, covering foundational concepts and practical applications across various computing platforms.

• Coursera
• 13 weeks, 5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Microcredential

Software Architecture for Big Data

Learn principles and patterns for architecting large-scale distributed systems that handle big data. Gain industry insights on building performant software for data-intensive applications.

• Coursera
• 13 weeks, 5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Fundamentals of Software Architecture for Big Data

79 ratings at Coursera

Aprende a construir y escalar sistemas distribuidos intensivos en datos, aplicando prácticas de ingeniería de software y microservicios. Ideal para profesionales y graduados recientes en ciencia de datos o informática.

• Coursera
• 20 hours 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Software Architecture Patterns for Big Data

26 ratings at Coursera

Transform big data prototypes into production-ready systems. Learn to measure performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement scalable solutions. Design load tests and optimize data stores for high-performance distributed systems.

• Coursera
• 1 day 1 hour 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Applications of Software Architecture for Big Data

16 ratings at Coursera

Develop production-ready distributed systems for big data, applying software engineering principles to create loosely coupled, highly cohesive applications with scalable features.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Developing FPGA-accelerated cloud applications with SDAccel: Practice

26 ratings at Coursera

Aprenda a desenvolver aplicações aceleradas por FPGA na nuvem usando SDAccel, com foco em um exemplo prático do algoritmo Smith-Waterman para alinhamento de sequências de DNA.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)