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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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    SkillUp

    AI SEO: Mastering Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)

    Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Generative AI, Web Analytics and SEO, Search Engine Marketing, Keyword Research, Digital Marketing, Performance Measurement, Content Creation, Competitive Analysis, Semantic Web, Content Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Web Content, Content Marketing, Content Development and Management, Analysis, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Strategy, Writing

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Optimize AI Prompts for Cost and Quality

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Applied Machine Learning, Project Design, AI Enablement, Operational Efficiency, Cost Management, Mitigation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Optimizing Enterprise Testing with Functionize

    Skills you'll gain: AI Orchestration, Testability, Jenkins, Integration Testing, Test Engineering, Azure DevOps, AI Enablement, Continuous Deployment

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Automation and Optimization in Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Network Architecture, Virtual Networking, Network Performance Management, Network Monitoring, Performance Tuning, Cloud Deployment, System Monitoring, Virtual Machines, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Windows PowerShell, Automation, Command-Line Interface

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Optimize LLM Costs & Streamline Processes

    Skills you'll gain: Miro AI, Process Optimization, Process Improvement and Optimization, Productivity Software, Process Analysis, Business Workflow Analysis, Expense Management, Cost Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Comprehensive Tuning and Optimization for Oracle Databases

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, Oracle Databases, Operational Databases, SQL, Linux Administration, System Monitoring, Linux, Database Management, File I/O, Database Architecture and Administration, Performance Testing, Data Storage Technologies, Scenario Testing, Data Storage, Simulations

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Whizlabs

    AWS: Model Training , Optimization & Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Model Evaluation, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Integration, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Data Processing and Optimization with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Generative AI, Microsoft Copilot, Data Quality, Responsible AI, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Data Preprocessing, Data Cleansing, Data Processing, Data Synthesis, Data Transformation, Feature Engineering, Data Validation, Information Privacy

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Advanced Analytics & AI Optimization with Microsoft Fabric

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Microsoft Copilot, Cost Control, Data Lakes, Microsoft Azure, Data Architecture, Process Improvement and Optimization, Process Optimization, Performance Tuning, Real Time Data, Data Modeling, Enterprise Architecture, SQL, Natural Language Processing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Optimize and Evaluate Your No-Code Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, No-Code Development, Business Process Automation, Operational Analysis, Automation, Performance Analysis, Process Improvement and Optimization, System Monitoring, Business Workflow Analysis, Process Optimization, Operational Efficiency, Maintainability, Workflow Management, Project Performance, Scalability, Analysis, Solution Architecture, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Strategic Decision-Making, System Implementation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Indexing, Performance Optimization & Functions in SQL Server

    Skills you'll gain: Stored Procedure, Microsoft SQL Servers, Transact-SQL, Performance Tuning, Database Management, SQL, Database Design, Microsoft Copilot, System Monitoring, Debugging

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Generative AI for Customer Experience Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Customer experience improvement, Workflow Management, AI Personalization, Customer Service, Customer Support, Customer Engagement, Generative AI, Customer Communications Management, Emotional Intelligence, Customer Success Management, OpenAI, Salesforce, Customer Data Management, Customer Relationship Management, Artificial Intelligence, Customer Analysis, No-Code Development, De-escalation Techniques, Surveys, Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • AI SEO: Mastering Generative Engine Optimization (GEO): SkillUp
  • Optimize AI Prompts for Cost and Quality: Coursera
  • Optimizing Enterprise Testing with Functionize: Coursera
  • Automation and Optimization in Azure: EDUCBA
  • Optimize LLM Costs & Streamline Processes: Coursera
  • Comprehensive Tuning and Optimization for Oracle Databases: Packt
  • AWS: Model Training , Optimization & Deployment: Whizlabs
  • Data Processing and Optimization with Generative AI: Microsoft
  • Advanced Analytics & AI Optimization with Microsoft Fabric: Microsoft
  • Optimize and Evaluate Your No-Code Automation: Coursera

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Graph Theory (10)
Image Processing (10)
Linear Algebra (10)
Reinforcement Learning (10)

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