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    Learn to create serverless APIs for scalable web services. Understand how to use cloud functions to build and manage APIs without managing servers.

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      Meta

      Meta React

      Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), React.js, Mobile Development, Web Applications, Event-Driven Programming, JavaScript Frameworks, Application Development, API Design, UI Components, Unit Testing, TypeScript, Javascript, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Integration Testing, Development Environment, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.4K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Amazon Web Services

      AWS Cloud Technical Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Amazon S3, Scalability, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Security, Serverless Computing, Cloud Storage, Databases, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Load Balancing, General Networking, Containerization

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Introduction to Cloud Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Services, Cloud Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Computing, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Development, Cloud Storage, Emerging Technologies, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Management, Hybrid Cloud Computing, IBM Cloud, Virtual Machines, Serverless Computing, Technical Services, Virtualization

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      7.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Google Cloud Digital Leader Training

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Serverless Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Digital Transformation, Data Governance, Cloud Services, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cloud Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Application Programming Interface (API), Real Time Data, Tensorflow, Data Management, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Data Warehousing, Artificial Intelligence, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Computing, Big Data, Data Security

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      4.6K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Alberta

      Software Design and Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Model View Controller, Unified Modeling Language, Object Oriented Design, Service Oriented Architecture, API Design, Systems Architecture, Web Services, Software Design Patterns, Software Design, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Microservices, Restful API, Software Design Documents, Software Visualization, Code Review, Solution Architecture, Software Systems, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      3.9K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Vertex AI Search for Retail

      Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Google Cloud Platform, Data Pipelines, Serverless Computing, Real Time Data, Dashboard, Cloud Infrastructure, Identity and Access Management, Big Data, Data Visualization Software, Data Integration, Cloud Security, Performance Tuning, Applied Machine Learning, Data Security, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), CI/CD, Data Processing, Data Warehousing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      16K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      API Development on Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform

      Skills you'll gain: Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud API, API Design, Continuous Deployment, CI/CD, Restful API, Application Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Continuous Integration, Middleware, Application Performance Management, JSON, Software Versioning, Proxy Servers, Scalability, Extensible Markup Language (XML)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      API Security on Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform

      Skills you'll gain: OAuth, Cloud API, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Security Controls, Application Security, Network Security, Data Security, JSON, Identity and Access Management, Threat Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      834 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Java Programming: Solving Problems with Software

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Java, Algorithms, Statistical Analysis, Software Design, Computer Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Data Processing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Analysis, Software Testing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      JavaScript Programming with React, Node & MongoDB

      Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Server Side, MongoDB, React Redux, NoSQL, Restful API, React.js, Back-End Web Development, Front-End Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Ajax, Javascript, UI Components, Application Deployment, Data Structures, Authentications, Debugging, Cloud Applications, Full-Stack Web Development, JSON

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Organizational Change and Culture for Adopting Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Business Transformation, Site Reliability Engineering, Innovation, Digital Transformation, Serverless Computing, DevOps, Application Programming Interface (API), Technology Strategies, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Safety Culture, Data Strategy, Organizational Change, Change Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Culture Transformation, Google Cloud Platform, People Management, Management Training And Development, CI/CD

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.7K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Microsoft

      Create Serverless Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Serverless Computing, Cloud Development, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Event-Driven Programming, Cloud Applications, Business Process Automation, Cloud API, Application Programming Interface (API), GitHub

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      115 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular serverless api courses

    • Meta React: Meta
    • AWS Cloud Technical Essentials: Amazon Web Services
    • Introduction to Cloud Computing: IBM
    • Google Cloud Digital Leader Training: Google Cloud
    • Software Design and Architecture: University of Alberta
    • Vertex AI Search for Retail: Google Cloud
    • API Development on Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform: Google Cloud
    • API Security on Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform: Google Cloud
    • Java Programming: Solving Problems with Software: Duke University
    • JavaScript Programming with React, Node & MongoDB: IBM

    Frequently Asked Questions about Serverless Api

    API stands for application programming interface—which is a type of software that lets two applications talk to each other—and a serverless API uses third-party servers to provide cloud computing resources on demand. In other words, a client who uses a serverless API does not have to provide or maintain its own servers in order to run custom code, and they don't have to run code all the time—only when needed. These third-party services are referred to as backend as a service (BaaS) services. The benefits of using a serverless API include lower operational costs and engineering lead time as well as increased simplicity for the client. Examples of serverless APIs include AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Functions, and Microsoft Azure.‎

    Positions that typically use knowledge of serverless APIs include software engineer, JavaScript full-stack developer, front-end developer, backend developer, Python developer, AWS architect, and custom cloud engineer. These jobs are often available on a freelance basis or working remotely as well as full-time career-based employment. Anyone who wants to work in careers with Amazon Web Services (AWS) also needs a knowledge of serverless APIs.‎

    Taking online courses on Coursera can give you the opportunity to learn about the languages that are used in creating serverless APIs, including Java, Node.js, and Python. You can also learn about specific serverless APIs like Amazon Lambda. With certain courses on Coursera, you can learn how to build a serverless API, such as a RESTful serverless API on AWS, which can give you experience using CloudFormation, Lambda, and API Gateway. You also have the option of learning more about cloud computing, machine learning, and Amazon Web Services, which can enhance your understanding of serverless APIs. This can include using real-world examples of a serverless website to build your knowledge and skillset.‎

    Online Serverless Api courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Serverless Api skills. Choose from a wide range of Serverless Api courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Serverless Api, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    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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