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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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    Coursera

    YouTube Live: Streaming Engagement

    Skills you'll gain: Live Streaming, Driving engagement, Customer Engagement, Content Performance Analysis, Content Development and Management, Content Strategy, Community Development, Technical Support

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Deep Learning with Keras and Practical Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Deployment, Keras (Neural Network Library), Transfer Learning, Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Classification Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Mastering SQL and Data Management with Teradata

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Transaction Processing, Query Languages, Database Management, Data Manipulation, Data Security, Stored Procedure, Relational Databases, Data Transformation, Data Storage, Data Integrity, Authorization (Computing), Data Dictionary

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    GCP Computing and Storage Services

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Google App Engine, Cloud Storage, Load Balancing, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Containerization, Data Storage Technologies, Virtual Machines, Cloud Security, Application Deployment, DevOps, Application Performance Management, Scalability

    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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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Microeconomics: Foundations and Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Game Theory, Economic Development, Market Dynamics, Socioeconomics, Behavioral Economics, Business Economics, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Decision Making, Market Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Supply And Demand, Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Competitive Analysis, Production Planning, Critical Thinking, Resource Allocation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Resource Management in Oracle Primavera P6 PPM Professional

    Skills you'll gain: Resource Allocation, Resource Planning, Scheduling, Project Schedules, Project Management Software, Project Management, Capacity Planning, Workforce Management, Administration, Expense Management, User Accounts

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Azure Practical - App Services

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Cloud Deployment, Event-Driven Programming, Virtual Networking, Restful API, Cloud Infrastructure, Authentications, Application Programming Interface (API), Serverless Computing, Web Services, Virtual Machines, Authorization (Computing), Microsoft SQL Servers, Network Routing, Load Balancing

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Hadoop Big Data Analytics & Projects Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Big Data, Database Design, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Databases, JSON, Data Processing, Data Warehousing, Distributed Computing, Data Analysis, Scalability, Case Studies, Analytics, Data Pipelines, Query Languages, Social Media, Data Cleansing, Data Integration, Social Media Content

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Foundations of Modular Environment Design in Blender

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Game Design, Video Game Development, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), File Management, Functional Design, Design Elements And Principles

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Building Network Virtualization with VMware NSX-T

    Skills you'll gain: NSX-T Network Virtualization, Software-Defined Networking, Zero Trust Network Access, Virtual Networking, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Switches, Network Architecture, Network Routing, Network Security, Security Controls, Network Performance Management, Firewall, Network Protocols, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Elasticsearch: Build, Query & Optimize with ELK

    Skills you'll gain: Real Time Data, Kibana, Query Languages, Data Modeling, Distributed Computing, SQL, NoSQL, Scalability, JSON, Performance Tuning, Text Mining, System Configuration, Geospatial Information and Technology

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • YouTube Live: Streaming Engagement: Coursera
  • Deep Learning with Keras and Practical Applications: Packt
  • Mastering SQL and Data Management with Teradata: Board Infinity
  • GCP Computing and Storage Services: LearnKartS
  • Snowflake - Build and Architect Data Pipelines Using AWS: Packt
  • Microeconomics: Foundations and Insights: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Resource Management in Oracle Primavera P6 PPM Professional: Packt
  • Azure Practical - App Services: EDUCBA
  • Hadoop Big Data Analytics & Projects Mastery: EDUCBA
  • Foundations of Modular Environment Design in Blender: Packt

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