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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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    Cisco Learning and Certifications

    Scaling and Optimizing BGP

    Skills you'll gain: TCP/IP, Wide Area Networks, Network Planning And Design, Network Monitoring, Configuration Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Hadoop Projects: Analyze & Optimize Big Data

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Big Data, Database Design, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Scalability, Data Pipelines, Data Warehousing, Query Languages, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Data Management, Analytics, Business Intelligence

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Image Classification with Keras: Build & Optimize

    Skills you'll gain: Keras (Neural Network Library), Convolutional Neural Networks, Transfer Learning, Model Evaluation, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Tensorflow, Applied Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Jupyter, Matplotlib, Visualization (Computer Graphics)

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Unity Shader Programming: Create & Optimize

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Computer Graphics, Computer Graphic Techniques, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Animations, Video Game Development, Performance Tuning, Image Quality, Debugging

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 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, 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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    Board Infinity

    Advanced vSphere 8.x Features & Virtualization Management

    Skills you'll gain: vSphere DRS & HA, Virtual Machines, Storage vMotion, vCenter Server Management, Performance Tuning, Virtualization, Capacity Management, System Monitoring, Data Migration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    AWS: Management and Governance

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon CloudWatch, AWS CloudFormation, Cloud Management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Amazon S3, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, System Monitoring, Configuration Management, Performance Tuning, Security Controls

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Master Juniper Enterprise Routing and Switching - JNCIS-ENT

    Skills you'll gain: Juniper Network Technologies, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Border Gateway Protocol, Routing Protocols, Network Switches, Network Routing, Local Area Networks, TCP/IP, Network Architecture, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), OSI Models, Network Administration, Network Protocols, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Security, Network Troubleshooting, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Apache Hive: Design, Query & Optimize Big Data

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Hive, Apache Hadoop, Data Warehousing, SQL, Performance Tuning, Databases, Query Languages, Database Management, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Data Processing, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Whizlabs

    GCP: Database and Storage

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Looker (Software), Dataflow, Data Migration, Data Infrastructure, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Storage, Data Pipelines, Cloud Computing, NoSQL, Data Processing, Data Storage, Data Visualization, Databases, Scalability, Capacity Management

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Digital Marketing 2

    Skills you'll gain: Pay Per Click Advertising, Marketing Analytics, Search Engine Optimization, Analytics, Big Data, Google Analytics, Digital Marketing, Search Engine Marketing, Web Analytics, Digital Advertising, Marketing Effectiveness, A/B Testing, MarTech, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Customer experience improvement

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Master Unity Maze Games: Design, Build & Optimize

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Game Design, Video Game Development, Performance Tuning, UI Components, Program Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), System Configuration, C# (Programming Language), Data Structures, Scripting

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Scaling and Optimizing BGP: Cisco Learning and Certifications
  • Hadoop Projects: Analyze & Optimize Big Data: EDUCBA
  • Image Classification with Keras: Build & Optimize: EDUCBA
  • Unity Shader Programming: Create & Optimize: EDUCBA
  • Building Network Virtualization with VMware NSX-T : Board Infinity
  • Advanced vSphere 8.x Features & Virtualization Management: Board Infinity
  • AWS: Management and Governance: Whizlabs
  • Master Juniper Enterprise Routing and Switching - JNCIS-ENT: Packt
  • Apache Hive: Design, Query & Optimize Big Data: EDUCBA
  • GCP: Database and Storage: Whizlabs

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