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Optimization Courses

Optimization courses can help you learn techniques for improving performance, resource allocation, and decision-making processes. You can build skills in linear programming, heuristic methods, and simulation modeling, that support analyzing complex systems. Many courses introduce tools like Excel Solver, MATLAB, and Python libraries such as SciPy, enabling you to apply optimization methods to real-world problems in logistics, finance, and operations management.


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    L&T EduTech

    TBMs,Pile Rigs,Cranes & Hauling Vehicles

    Skills you'll gain: Construction Engineering, Construction, Civil Engineering, Equipment Design, Structural Engineering, Safety Standards, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Construction Management, Safety Assurance, Mechanical Engineering, Facility Management and Maintenance, Hydraulics

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Learn About Cohere SDKs and APIs

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, LLM Application, Generative AI, Text Mining, Performance Tuning, Cloud API, Application Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence, Systems Integration, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Internet Of Things, Analysis, Big Data, Analytics, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Nmap for Penetration Testing: From Beginner to Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: OSI Models, TCP/IP, Vulnerability Scanning, General Networking, Network Protocols, Cyber Security Assessment, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Network Administration, Vulnerability Assessments, Firewall, Performance Tuning, Threat Detection, Network Analysis, Scripting, System Configuration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Scrimba

    Algorithm Interview Practice for Junior Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Data Structures, Javascript, Computational Thinking, Program Development, Computer Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Blender to Unreal Engine 5 The Complete Beginners Guide

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Unreal Engine, Computer Graphics, Computer Graphic Techniques, Animation and Game Design, Graphical Tools, Virtual Environment, Data Import/Export, Image Quality, Performance Tuning, Content Management

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Mastering Cloud FinOps

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Dashboard, Resource Utilization, Financial Management, Cost Management, Anomaly Detection, Serverless Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Forecasting, Containerization, Change Management, Presentations, Generative AI, Case Studies

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    Azure AI & ML: Optimize Language Models for AI Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Microsoft Azure, Prompt Engineering, Cloud Deployment, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Model Evaluation, AI Workflows, Data Pipelines, Continuous Monitoring, Performance Tuning, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Quick Start Guide to Large Language Models (LLMs): Unit 2

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, OpenAI API, Large Language Modeling, Embeddings, Responsible AI, AI Personalization, Cost Management, Artificial Intelligence, AI Enablement, Model Evaluation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Amazon Web Services

    AWS X-Ray Getting Started

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Application Performance Management, Performance Tuning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alibaba Cloud Academy

    Deploy and Manage Your Application on Alibaba Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Performance Tuning, Application Performance Management, Cloud Applications, Cloud Management, Redis, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Middleware

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Cross Platform Mobile Development with React Native

    Skills you'll gain: React Native, Mobile Development, Responsive Web Design, Cross Platform Development, UI Components, Android Development, Apple iOS, Data Storage Technologies, Development Environment, Javascript, Data Management, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Snowflake - Build and Architect Data Pipelines Using AWS

    Skills you'll gain: Snowflake Schema, Data Pipelines, Apache Airflow, Data Security, Data Governance, Extract, Transform, Load, Apache Kafka, Performance Tuning, Data Warehousing, Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services, Real Time Data, SQL

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • TBMs,Pile Rigs,Cranes & Hauling Vehicles: L&T EduTech
  • Learn About Cohere SDKs and APIs: Board Infinity
  • Nmap for Penetration Testing: From Beginner to Advanced: Packt
  • Algorithm Interview Practice for Junior Developers: Scrimba
  • Blender to Unreal Engine 5 The Complete Beginners Guide: Packt
  • Mastering Cloud FinOps: Board Infinity
  • Azure AI & ML: Optimize Language Models for AI Applications: Whizlabs
  • Quick Start Guide to Large Language Models (LLMs): Unit 2: Pearson
  • AWS X-Ray Getting Started: Amazon Web Services
  • Deploy and Manage Your Application on Alibaba Cloud: Alibaba Cloud Academy

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