SQL courses can help you learn database design, data manipulation, query optimization, and data retrieval techniques. You can build skills in writing complex queries, managing relational databases, and ensuring data integrity. Many courses introduce tools like MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Microsoft SQL Server, demonstrating how to use these platforms for data analysis and reporting. You'll also explore key topics such as joins, indexing, and transaction management, which are vital for effective data management and analysis.

Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Apache Spark, Data Pipelines, Data Integration, Big Data, Data Processing, Data Warehousing, Data Management, Data Architecture, Database Design, Scalability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Data Science, R (Software), GitHub, Version Control, Data Analysis, Big Data, R Programming, Git (Version Control System), Statistical Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Amazon Web Services
Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, Big Data, Amazon Web Services, Business Intelligence, Command-Line Interface, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Processing, Analytics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Scala Programming, Data Processing, Big Data, Applied Machine Learning, IntelliJ IDEA, Real Time Data, Graph Theory, Development Environment, Distributed Computing, Performance Tuning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Chef (Configuration Management Tool), DevOps, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Amazon Web Services, Continuous Integration, User Accounts, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, MySQL, Continuous Deployment, Application Deployment, WordPress, Configuration Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Storage, MongoDB, Database Management, Data Integration, Data Storage, Database Development, Cloud Services
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Amazon Web Services
Skills you'll gain: Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon Web Services, Database Architecture and Administration, NoSQL, Data Store, Operational Databases, Database Management, Data Storage Technologies
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Metadata Management, Google Cloud Platform, Data Mining, Big Data, Data Management, Cloud API
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Real Time Data, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, Software Architecture, Data Processing, Data Architecture, Data Transformation, Data Storage
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Business Metrics, Analytics, Business Analytics, Business Intelligence, Performance Metric, Marketing Analytics, Big Data, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Analysis, Web Analytics, Case Studies, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cash Flows
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Management, Cloud Computing, Metadata Management, Data Lakes, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, Personally Identifiable Information
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Serverless Computing, Azure Active Directory, ASP.NET, Virtual Machines, Windows PowerShell, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, OAuth, .NET Framework, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Authentications, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Storage, Databases, Bash (Scripting Language), Cloud Applications, C# (Programming Language), Application Deployment, Identity and Access Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months