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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.


Popular Optimization Courses and Certifications


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    SD-WAN: Optimizing Network Performance & Security

    Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Network Architecture, Network Planning And Design, Wide Area Networks, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Administration, Network Security, Network Performance Management, Firewall, Cloud Deployment, Network Routing, Encryption

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    70+ JavaScript Challenges - Data Structures and Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Javascript, Program Development, Programming Principles, Software Design Patterns, Computational Thinking, Debugging, Development Environment, Computer Science, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    MongoDB Tutorial for Beginners (2024)

    Skills you'll gain: MySQL, SQL, Databases, Relational Databases, Performance Tuning, Software Installation, Data Management, System Configuration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    GenAI for Sales Ops: Automating Workflow Efficiency

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, HubSpot CRM, Sales Enablement, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Sales Process, Business Process Automation, Sales Management, Lead Generation, Workflow Management, AI Workflows, Agentic Workflows, Process Analysis, Sales, Automation, Data Entry, AI Enablement, Business Process Modeling, Data Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Optimizing Your Google Cloud Costs em Português

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Query Languages, Cloud Management, Cost Control, Cost Management, Virtual Machines, Budget Management, Expense Management, System Monitoring, Resource Utilization, Billing, Serverless Computing, Cloud Storage

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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, Front-End Web Development, Web Development, Cloud Hosting, Usability, Typography

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Writing Clean Code: 20 Code Smells & How to Avoid Them

    Skills you'll gain: Maintainability, Code Review, Software Architecture, Software Design, Object Oriented Design, Debugging, Testability, Programming Principles, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Advanced SPFx & Power Platform: SharePoint Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft 365, Data Integration, Digital Transformation, React.js, Frontend Performance, Business Process Automation, Web Development Tools, Automation, Process Optimization, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Transformation, Integration Testing, UI Components, Development Testing, Authentications

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Preparing Cloud Professional Cloud Architect Exam italiano

    Skills you'll gain: Resource Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, Capacity Management, Case Studies, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Process Optimization, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business Solutions, Solution Architecture, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing, Cloud Platforms, Systems Design, Cloud Security, Safety Standards, Analysis, Microservices, Cryptography

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    GenAI for Loan Officers: Revolutionizing Credit Scoring

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Loan Origination, Consumer Lending, Commercial Lending, Loan Documentation, Workflow Management, Generative AI, Regulatory Compliance, AI Enablement, Customer Communications Management, Credit Risk, Financial Services, Business Process Automation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Landscapes and Open World Creation

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Virtual Environment, 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Game Design, Video Game Development, Scalability, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Cloud Operations and Troubleshooting

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Disaster Recovery, IT Automation, Network Troubleshooting, Cloud Deployment, System Monitoring, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, Continuous Monitoring, Patch Management, Virtual Machines, Configuration Management, Change Control

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • SD-WAN: Optimizing Network Performance & Security: Coursera
  • 70+ JavaScript Challenges - Data Structures and Algorithms: Packt
  • MongoDB Tutorial for Beginners (2024): Packt
  • GenAI for Sales Ops: Automating Workflow Efficiency: Coursera
  • Optimizing Your Google Cloud Costs em Português : Google Cloud
  • Advanced CSS & Responsive Web Design: Packt
  • Writing Clean Code: 20 Code Smells & How to Avoid Them: Packt
  • Advanced SPFx & Power Platform: SharePoint Mastery: Coursera
  • Preparing Cloud Professional Cloud Architect Exam italiano: Google Cloud
  • GenAI for Loan Officers: Revolutionizing Credit Scoring: Coursera

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