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      Board Infinity

      Backend Development: Node.js, Express, MongoDB & REST APIs

      Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Restful API, Back-End Web Development, Node.JS, API Design, Database Management, Databases, Authentications, Web Services, MongoDB, JavaScript Frameworks, NoSQL, Authorization (Computing), Middleware, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Javascript, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      SQL Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Microsoft SQL Servers, Database Management, Databases, Relational Databases, Query Languages, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Data Integration, Data Analysis, Generative AI

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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      PHP Mastery: Build Web Apps

      Skills you'll gain: PHP (Scripting Language), Restful API, Model View Controller, Web Applications, Web Development, Middleware, Application Frameworks, Object-Relational Mapping, Application Security, Application Programming Interface (API), Server Side, Programming Principles, Authentications, Data Validation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Cisco Learning and Certifications

      Managing Network Traffic with QoS

      Skills you'll gain: Network Performance Management, Network Routing, Network Monitoring, TCP/IP, Wide Area Networks, Network Administration, Network Protocols, Performance Tuning, Service Level, System Configuration, Configuration Management, Algorithms

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft JavaScript Starter Kit

      Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Event-Driven Programming, Git (Version Control System), Web Development Tools, Responsive Web Design, Version Control, TypeScript, Debugging, Web Development, React.js, Software Development Tools, Application Performance Management, UI Components, Application Programming Interface (API), Continuous Integration, Restful API, Javascript, Development Environment, Scripting

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Learning Server-side Programming through Game Development

      Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Model View Controller, Ajax, Node.JS, Back-End Web Development, Web Servers, Web Applications, Web Development, PHP (Scripting Language), Javascript, Restful API, JSON, Authentications, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Software Architecture, Application Development, Data Storage

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Back-end JavaScript Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Software Development Life Cycle, Node.JS, Cloud-Native Computing, OpenShift, Back-End Web Development, GitHub, Software Architecture, Web Development Tools, Microservices, CI/CD, Containerization, Agile Methodology, Responsive Web Design, Kubernetes, Development Environment, Git (Version Control System), Javascript, Professional Networking, Azure DevOps

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Meta

      Meta Full-Stack Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Version Control, Unix Commands, Restful API, HTML and CSS, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Django (Web Framework), Relational Databases, Git (Version Control System), React.js, SQL, API Design, GitHub, Responsive Web Design, Database Management, Application Programming Interface (API), MySQL, Data Integrity, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Python Programming

      4.7
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Ansible for the Absolute Beginner - Hands-On - DevOps

      Skills you'll gain: Ansible, YAML, IT Automation, Devops Tools, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Automation, Systems Administration, File Management, System Configuration, Configuration Management, Virtual Machines

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      JavaScript Programming with React, Node & MongoDB

      Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Back-End Web Development, React Redux, React.js, Restful API, Server Side, JavaScript Frameworks, Javascript, MongoDB, Ajax, Database Application, Authentications, Debugging, Web Applications, Front-End Web Development, Secure Coding, JSON, Application Deployment, API Design, Web Development

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Cisco Learning and Certifications

      Implementing MPLS VPNs

      Skills you'll gain: Multiprotocol Label Switching, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Border Gateway Protocol, Wide Area Networks, Network Troubleshooting, Network Routers, Network Routing, Network Monitoring, Command-Line Interface, Verification And Validation, Data Structures

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Cisco Learning and Certifications

      Examining MPLS VPN Operation

      Skills you'll gain: Border Gateway Protocol

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular server-side courses

    • Backend Development: Node.js, Express, MongoDB & REST APIs: Board Infinity
    • SQL Foundations: Microsoft
    • PHP Mastery: Build Web Apps: Board Infinity
    • Managing Network Traffic with QoS: Cisco Learning and Certifications
    • Microsoft JavaScript Starter Kit: Microsoft
    • Learning Server-side Programming through Game Development: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • IBM Back-end JavaScript Developer: IBM
    • Meta Full-Stack Developer: Meta
    • Ansible for the Absolute Beginner - Hands-On - DevOps: Packt
    • JavaScript Programming with React, Node & MongoDB: IBM

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