A* Search Courses and Certifications

Getting Started with Vector Search and Embeddings

This is a self-paced lab that takes place in the Google Cloud console. In this lab, you will use text embeddings and Vertex AI vector search to find similar documents based on their text content.

• Coursera
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Integrate Search in Applications using Vertex AI Agent Builder

Harness Vertex AI Agent Builder to seamlessly integrate powerful search capabilities into your applications, enhancing user experience and functionality.

• Coursera
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Offloading Financial Mainframe Data into BigQuery and Elastic Search

This is a self-paced lab that takes place in the Google Cloud console. In this hands-on lab, you will import synthetic data* representing financial records offloaded from a bank’s mainframe.

• Coursera
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Coursera

Hybrid AI Search Workflows

Discover how to architect hybrid search systems that combine generative AI with traditional search for accurate, context-aware results while optimizing costs and performance.

• Coursera
• 2 hours 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Enterprise Search on Generative AI App Builder

Master enterprise-grade generative AI search using Google Cloud's App Builder to make scattered internal documentation and customer-facing content easily accessible and searchable.

• Coursera
• 2 hours 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Configuring Vector Search in Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL

Learn the fundamentals of configuring vector search in Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL through this hands-on lab in the Google Cloud console.

• Coursera
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

EDUCBA

Mastering Apache Solr: Index, Search & Analyze Content

Master Apache Solr to index diverse content types, implement OCR processing, configure multilingual search, and build scalable search solutions with Java integration.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Aptly

Create Your Job Search Strategy

Develop a structured job search strategy—set goals, leverage AI tools, craft tailored resumes, and optimize LinkedIn to navigate the job market with clarity and confidence.

• edX
• 7 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Create Embeddings, Vector Search, and RAG with BigQuery

Learn how to build Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines in BigQuery to reduce AI hallucinations. Create embeddings, search vector spaces, and generate more accurate answers using Gemini and embedding models.

• edX
• 3 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Coursera

Optimize SQL and Vector Search Parameters

Master SQL parameterization and vector search tuning to optimize AI retrieval systems for speed, accuracy, and reliability in production environments.

• Coursera
• 4 hours 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Yelp Marketing: Organic Yelp Ranking & Ads For Local Search

Master Yelp marketing to dominate local search with organic ranking strategies and targeted ads that convert 10x better than social media leads.

• Coursera
• 1 hour 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Configuring Vector Search in Spanner

Explore the fundamentals of setting up vector search capabilities in Spanner through hands-on practice in the Google Cloud console.

• Coursera
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Configuring Vector Search in AlloyDB

Discover how to set up and implement vector search capabilities in AlloyDB through hands-on practice in the Google Cloud console.

• Coursera
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Coursera

Master ANN Search

Master high-speed vector search with ANN algorithms, implementing FAISS and Annoy libraries to optimize performance for large-scale datasets in AI applications.

• Coursera
• 2 hours 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Coursera

Blend Hybrid Search

Master hybrid search by combining BM25 keyword matching with dense vectors, tuning alpha parameters, and using NDCG metrics to optimize relevance in AI-powered search systems.

• Coursera
• 2 hours 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course