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      L&T EduTech

      Geospatial Information Technology Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Geospatial Information and Technology, Spatial Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, GIS Software, Database Management, Database Management Systems, ArcGIS, Relational Databases, Decision Support Systems, Data Import/Export, Open Source Technology, Web Applications, Mobile Development

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Identifying the Right Role for Yourself

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Data Analysis, Data Architecture, Big Data, Business Analysis, Cloud Computing Architecture

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Advanced IoT Systems Integration and Industrial Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Advanced Analytics, Analytics, Big Data, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Automation, Embedded Software, Real Time Data, Systems Integration, Emerging Technologies, Cyber Security Strategy, Security Strategy, Information Privacy, Cloud Platforms, Scalability

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      Getting Started with Apache Cassandra

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Cassandra, NoSQL, Databases, Database Management Systems, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Design, Query Languages, Data Architecture, Data Storage, System Monitoring, Application Security, Data Modeling, Data Security, Data Management, Scalability, System Configuration

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Creating Permanent Tables and Access-Controlled Views in BigQuery

      Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Data Access, Database Development, Data Warehousing, Data Store, Google Cloud Platform, Authorization (Computing), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      LearnKartS

      GCP Professional Architect

      Skills you'll gain: Site Reliability Engineering, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Google Cloud Platform, Application Deployment, Identity and Access Management, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Google App Engine, Kubernetes, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Processing, Cloud Management, Public Cloud, Continuous Deployment, Cloud Storage, Cloud Infrastructure, Load Balancing, Cloud Services, Network Monitoring, Cloud Security

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • S

      SAS

      CASL Programming for Distributed Computing in SAS® Viya®

      Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, SAS (Software), Data Validation, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Programming, Statistical Reporting, Distributed Computing, Data Transformation, Cloud Computing Architecture, Servers, Data Management

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Troubleshooting and Solving Data Join Pitfalls

      Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Data Cleansing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Integration, Data Manipulation, Database Management Systems

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Datastream: PostgreSQL Replication to BigQuery

      Skills you'll gain: Data Validation, Google Cloud Platform, PostgreSQL, Data Import/Export, Data Pipelines, Data Migration

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • E

      Edureka

      Build a Data Warehouse in AWS

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Redshift, Extract, Transform, Load, Amazon Web Services, Data Warehousing, Amazon S3, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Data Storage, Performance Tuning, Data Architecture, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Data Integration, PostgreSQL, Cloud Security, Cloud Computing, SQL, Serverless Computing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Modernizing Data Lakes and Data Warehouses with GCP en Français

      Skills you'll gain: Data Lakes, Data Warehousing, Google Cloud Platform, Data Infrastructure, Data Architecture, Data Pipelines, Cloud Storage, Big Data, Data Management, Cloud Computing, SQL

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Leveraging Unstructured Data with Cloud Dataproc on Google Cloud em Português Brasileiro

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, Cloud API, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Jupyter, PySpark, Cloud Storage, Cloud Computing, Apache Hive, Unstructured Data, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Geospatial Information Technology Essentials: L&T EduTech
    • Identifying the Right Role for Yourself: University of California, Irvine
    • Advanced IoT Systems Integration and Industrial Applications: LearnQuest
    • Getting Started with Apache Cassandra: Whizlabs
    • Creating Permanent Tables and Access-Controlled Views in BigQuery: Google Cloud
    • GCP Professional Architect: LearnKartS
    • CASL Programming for Distributed Computing in SAS® Viya®: SAS
    • Troubleshooting and Solving Data Join Pitfalls: Google Cloud
    • Datastream: PostgreSQL Replication to BigQuery: Google Cloud
    • Build a Data Warehouse in AWS: Edureka

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Sql

    Knowing why you need SQL, whether for data analysis, database management, or web development, can sharpen your focus. Regular practice with SQL queries enhances your problem-solving efficiency. Online communities like Stack Overflow and SQL subreddits can offer support and solving challenges. Work on real projects such as building and querying your own databases. SQL for Data Science by the University of California, Davis is a valuable course to start with.‎

    SQL courses on Coursera help equip learners with crucial database management and querying skills:

    • Basic to advanced SQL commands for data retrieval, insertion, updating, and deletion
    • Techniques for designing and managing relational databases
    • Skills in writing complex queries to analyze and manipulate data
    • Understanding of database optimization and performance tuning
    • Application of SQL in data science for querying large datasets
    • Integration of SQL with other data analysis tools and languages‎

    SQL courses on Coursera are designed to accommodate all learners, regardless of their background:

    • Beginners can start with introductory courses that explain the fundamentals of SQL and relational databases.
    • Intermediate learners can enhance their skills with more complex data manipulation and optimization techniques.
    • Advanced users can explore specialized topics such as SQL for data science or database administration.‎

    After completing SQL courses on Coursera, learners can acquire credentials that may help in their career progression:

    • Professional certificates that validate your SQL skills and understanding of database management
    • Specializations that focus on specific applications of SQL, such as business intelligence or data warehousing
    • Certificates that are recognized in the tech industry and can bolster your professional qualifications‎

    SQL skills are highly sought after in various fields:

    • Database Administrator, managing and maintaining database systems
    • Data Analyst, extracting and analyzing data from complex databases
    • Business Intelligence Analyst, using SQL to create dashboards and reports for strategic decisions
    • Software Developer, integrating SQL into application development for data-driven functionalities
    • Data Scientist, leveraging SQL to manage and query large datasets for advanced analyses‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including SQL. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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