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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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    Packt

    Network Assurance, Security, and Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Network Monitoring, Network Administration, Network Security, Firewall, Ansible, Network Protocols, Software-Defined Networking, Puppet (Configuration Management Tool), Chef (Configuration Management Tool), Real Time Data, Scripting, JSON, Automation, Application Programming Interface (API)

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Advanced IT Tools, Career Prep, and System Management

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Linux, System Configuration, Operating System Administration, Systems Administration, File Systems, IT Management, Virtualization, File Management, Virtual Machines, Information Technology, Data Storage Technologies, Technical Communication

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Podman for the Absolute Beginners - Hands-On DevOps

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Command-Line Interface, Data Storage, DevOps, Development Environment, Application Deployment, General Networking, Mac OS, Software Installation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Account Managers: Personalizing Client Engagement

    Skills you'll gain: Account Management, AI Personalization, Customer Engagement, Generative AI Agents, Customer Communications Management, Personalized Service, Customer Insights, Communication, Scalability, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Data Ethics, Email Automation, Customer Retention, Responsible AI, Predictive Modeling, Business Process Automation, Analytics, Workflow Management, Automation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    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 Security, Network Performance Management, Network Infrastructure, Firewall, Network Routing, Encryption, Real Time Data

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    L&T EduTech

    Production of concrete

    Skills you'll gain: Production Process, Manufacturing Operations, Construction Engineering, Plant Operations and Management, Construction, Manufacturing Processes, Laboratory Testing, Product Testing, Civil Engineering, Manufacturing Standards, Materials science, Analytical Testing, Technical Standard

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Financial Analysis - Build a ChatGPT Pairs Trading Bot

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Financial Trading, Performance Measurement, Technical Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Analysis, Financial Market, Portfolio Management, Benchmarking

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Achieving Excellence in GCP Architecting

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing Architecture, Solution Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, IT Security Architecture, Cloud Security, Information Technology Architecture, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Services, Scalability, Performance Tuning, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Load Balancing, Operational Excellence, Disaster Recovery

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Data Analysis Using Hadoop Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Big Data, Apache Spark, NoSQL, Data Management, Data Processing, SQL, Query Languages, Data Manipulation, Scripting Languages, Data Transformation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Building Recommender Systems with Machine Learning and AI

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Apache Spark, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AWS SageMaker, Scalability, Tensorflow, Dimensionality Reduction, Applied Machine Learning, Python Programming, Fraud detection, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Algorithms, Unsupervised Learning, Data Processing

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Optimizing Your Google Cloud Costs 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtual Machines, Capacity Management, Serverless Computing, System Monitoring, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Sales Ops: Automating Workflow Efficiency

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, HubSpot CRM, Sales Enablement, Sales Development, Sales Process, Sales Pipelines, Business Workflow Analysis, Business Process Automation, Sales Management, Customer Relationship Management, Lead Generation, Workflow Management, Process Analysis, Sales Strategy, Sales, Automation, Data Entry, Operational Efficiency, No-Code Development, Data Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Network Assurance, Security, and Automation: Packt
  • Advanced IT Tools, Career Prep, and System Management: Packt
  • Podman for the Absolute Beginners - Hands-On DevOps: Packt
  • GenAI for Account Managers: Personalizing Client Engagement: Coursera
  • SD-WAN: Optimizing Network Performance & Security: Coursera
  • Production of concrete: L&T EduTech
  • Financial Analysis - Build a ChatGPT Pairs Trading Bot: Packt
  • Achieving Excellence in GCP Architecting: LearnKartS
  • Data Analysis Using Hadoop Tools: Johns Hopkins University
  • Building Recommender Systems with Machine Learning and AI: Packt

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