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Introduction to Service Mesh with Linkerd

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Introduction to Service Mesh with Linkerd

Any cloud-native ecosystem requires a functional service mesh, and it is one of the most critical components. The Linux Foundation offers the Introduction to Service Mesh with Linkerd course on edX, to impart knowledge of the usage of an open-source, ultralight CNCF mesh service for Kubernetes, Linkerd. 

In a Kubernetes ecosystem, you can add reliability, observability, and security to an application, using the right service mesh. Through this introductory course on edX Service Mesh with Linkerd online training, candidates will be able to gain invaluable practical knowledge of one of the most popular and in-demand cloud-native technologies. Mr. Charles Pretzer will be your program instructor.

Further, during this ten-week-long program, candidates will get instructions on downloading the required software and performing practicals simultaneously with the lessons. The Introduction to Service Mesh with Linkerd training program is self-paced, and candidates can complete it on their own by dedicating three to five hours per week. There are 2 tracks namely audit and verified tracks which need to be chosen by the candidates for learning the course. The verified track offers unlimited access with a certificate whereas the audit track offers limited period access to the course materials with no certificate.

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10 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of cloud computing

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Tech for good: The role ICT in achieving the SDGs

The course is based on the programme Tech for Good, designed by UNESCO and Centic.br which aims for the development of information society. It brings leaders and developers in the field of information and communication (ICT), and sustainable development to demonstrate how digital technology has changed the lifestyle of the people.

The Tech for Good: The Role of ICT in achieving the SDGs training addresses the main approaches of ICTs for SGDs, and acknowledges the learners how the technology is used in government services and citizens. The course provides a complete overview of ICT infrastructure, promoting digital inclusiveness, creating systems, expanding knowledge in society, and connecting them to the outer world. The module also provides information on artificial intelligence, metrics for data analysis, case studies, and challenges of the technology.

The Tech for Good: The Role of ICT in achieving the SDGs programme is free available. Candidates who want to learn about these topics can enrol for free. EdX provides two options to join the programme, namely, the verified and free audit tracks. In the former, the candidates will have unlimited access and a certificate of completion and in the latter, they will have access to the programme only for a limited duration. 

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10 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Artificial Intelligence Knowledge of Cyber Security Knowledge of IT industry
The Next Generation of Infrastructure

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Delft University of Technology via Edx
Certificate

The Next Generation of Infrastructure

The course is offered by edX in association with the Delft University of Technology which provides a verified certificate of completion to candidates who meet all requirements and complete the course. The Next Generation of Infrastructure certification is duly signed by an instructor and has a logo of the institute which makes it of great merit value. The course revolves around infrastructure wherein candidates get an opportunity to examine and analyze the hardships that arise from the social science and engineering perspective. Next Generation of Infrastructure by edX course will also talk about the hardships that such systems pose for management, governance, and decision-making. Along with this, on the social science front, candidates will also study the ethical considerations and security, analytical tools, lack of infrastructure, etc while learning the drawbacks of such systems. The key method of studying will be evaluation and analysis to study the interdependencies of these fields. 

The Next Generation of Infrastructure certification program is 7 weeks long and candidates are advised to devote around 6-8 hours to it per week to complete it successfully. This course is an intermediate-level course, so students must have some prior basic knowledge. The candidates may learn at their own pace but they will have limited access if they have chosen the audit mode. If the candidates have selected the verified track they will surely receive unlimited access to the course materials.

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7 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Urban Planning
Building Microservice Platforms with TARS

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Building Microservice Platforms with TARS

TARS is a new-age distributed microservice applications framework developed to support multiple programming languages like C++, Java, Golang, PHP, Node.js, and Python, allowing enterprises and developers to quickly build reliable and stable applications that run at scale. This Building Microservice Platforms with TARS course is an introduction to the TARS framework and microservices for beginners.

The Building Microservice Platforms with TARS programme by edX will show you why an increasing number of companies and developers have opted for TARS to build their services. The course is ideal for enterprise managers who wish to explore internal technical architectures, as well as engineers working in microservices. Besides, anyone interested in software architecture will benefit significantly from this course.

Moreover, Building Microservice Platforms with TARS online programme also offers a certificate experience for those who wish to put their skills to work and make a career in it. The programme is offered by edX in collaboration with The Linux Foundation. According to the preferences, candidates will be able to select either the verified track or the audit track. For free limited access, the candidates can pick the audit mode whereas for the unlimited but paid version, the candidates can pick the verified track.

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7 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Software development skills

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UC3M via Edx
Certificate

Introduction to Management Information Systems (MIS) A Survival Guide

MIS or Management Information Systems dominate today’s corporate world. These systems dictate what and how we work within our organizations. Be it the CRM systems or financial systems; there is no escaping these systems. Therefore, by taking the Introduction to Management Information Systems (MIS): A Survival Guide programme, you can significantly enhance your employability quotient.

The Introduction to Management Information Systems (MIS) certification syllabus runs for six weeks and covers several essential and fundamental MIS-related concepts. It will touch down on MIS procurement/development process and how they are related to Business Process Redesign. The programme curriculum also unfolds how MIS influences your current or future jobs. Universidad Carlos III de Madrid is offering this programme.

The Introduction to Management Information Systems (MIS) online course is an intermediate-level one with real-world case studies and examples. The programme falls under the Computer Science category and has a Spanish version and video transcripts in both English and Spanish. There are 2 tracks namely the audit and the verified track which are self-paced. The candidates may choose any of these tracks and can be enrolled. The main differences between these 2 tracks are access to the course materials and certificate of participation. During the audit track, the access is limited and no certification is given whereas during the verified track, access is unlimited and a certification is also offered.

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of IT industry

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WGS via Edx
Certificate

Information Technology Foundations

The Information Technology Foundations course provided by edX and taught by the Western Governors University is an introductory level program which is a system consisting of the development of a common goal. The course examines the system that helps the candidate to learn more about the system and service, data management, programming. These are the different components of IT that the course will make the candidates explore. 

Information Technology Foundations course gives knowledge from the hardware to the software structure of the computers. The integration of the hardware, software, and user requirements through networking is very important for the learners to understand the course

The participants will receive a certificate when they complete the course with minimum pass marks. The signature of the instructors and the logo of the Western Governors University are given on the certificate making the certificate speak its value in the resume or portfolio. Participants who wish to start or restart their careers will find the Information Technology Foundations certification course more useful and valuable. Among the 2 tracks offered to the candidates, during the audit mode, the candidates will get limited access to the course materials for free during the verified track, the candidates will get unlimited access but will have to pay a fee.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of IT industry
Information and Communication Technology Accessibility

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Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Accessibility

The methods pertaining to communications and design solutions will be dealt with in the course. The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Accessibility Training is structured for people across various domains and professionals namely- non-profit sector, government, corporate and private. Throughout the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Accessibility programme, students will be evaluating and analyzing their content through- activities, rich videos and various discussion forums. In this training, the students will be framing documents with the aid of- multimedia utilisation and document creation. 

The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Accessibility Online Course will consist of six modules and each of the modules will contain a number of video lessons. Students will be provided weekly assignment papers at the commencement of each module. The course focuses on maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce. The students will learn to identify issues and propose solutions for creating and maintaining a healthy workforce. The curriculum consists of - ICT accessibility, assistive technology, multimedia and other topics related to ICT.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Designing skills

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Polytechnic University of Valencia, Valencia via Edx

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Polytechnic University of Valencia, Valencia via Edx

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