System Architecture Courses and Certifications

AI Interviews: System Architecture and Design

Practice system architecture interviews through AI roleplays covering cloud computing, architectural patterns, scalability, containers, infrastructure as code, APIs, distributed systems, and security.

• CodeSignal
• 2 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

IoT System Architecture: Design and Evaluation

Learn how to design and evaluate architecture through IoT and AI technologies.

• edX
• 3 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

InfoQ

Magic Pocket - Dropbox's Exabyte-Scale Blob Storage System Architecture

Dive into the architecture and operational challenges of Magic Pocket, Dropbox's massive blob storage system, exploring key design patterns and scalability solutions for exabyte-scale data.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Career Certificate

IBM Systems and Solutions Architect

374 ratings at Coursera

Design IT architectures end to end: gather requirements, model business processes, build cloud native microservices, plan data integration and migration, and apply cybersecurity architecture.

• Coursera
• 12 weeks, 10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 11 courses

Introduction to Systems Architecture

23 ratings at Coursera

Design an online ordering system for a small business: apply systems analysis, SDLC, UML, DFDs and ERDs, and patterns like layered, client-server, and microservices.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

System Design Fundamentals

Decompose systems by volatility, not functionality: identify services, avoid the pitfalls of functional decomposition, and validate architecture with structures, taxonomies, and design attributes.

• Coursera
• 5 hours 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Coursera

Designing Production LLM Architectures

Design and deploy production LLM systems, comparing sync and async architectures and self-hosted versus managed APIs, deploying with Helm and Kubernetes autoscaling, and automating Airflow pipelines.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Coursera

Architecting and Integrating Scalable AI Systems

Design end-to-end AI system architectures: trace requirements with SysML and MBSE, deploy ML training on managed cloud services, and integrate services via APIs, message queues, and monitoring.

• Coursera
• 11 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Microservice Architecture and System Design with Python & Kubernetes – Full Course

1 rating

Build a Python microservices system with authentication, gateway, converter, and notification services using RabbitMQ, MongoDB, Docker, and Kubernetes.

• freeCodeCamp
• 5 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Conf42

Architecting for Resilience: Strategies for Fault-Tolerant Systems - DevOps 2024

Explore strategies for building fault-tolerant systems, covering failure types, design requirements, architecture, and redundancy in DevOps environments.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

AWS Events

Tools and Techniques for Building Resilient Systems

Dive into practical tools and techniques AWS uses for building resilient systems, from retries and circuit breakers to formal methods and simulation for enhanced performance and reliability.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

AWS Events

Best Practices for Creating Multi-Region Architectures on AWS

Discover essential strategies for multi-Region AWS architectures, including failover approaches, decision-making processes, and real-world implementation insights from Samsung Account's experience.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Cyber Mentor

Designing a Web Application for Capture The Flag Competitions

Comprehensive guide to designing and building Capture The Flag (CTF) web applications, covering requirements, wireframing, system architecture, documentation, tech stack selection, and project management.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

InfoQ

Delivering Millions of Notifications within Seconds During the Super Bowl

Discover how to build and manage a high-scale notification system capable of handling millions of concurrent requests, with insights into cloud resource management and reliability engineering.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

InfoQ

How Netflix Ensures Highly-Reliable Online Stateful Systems

Dive into Netflix's architectural strategies for managing global stateful systems, exploring capacity planning, bulkheading, and deployment across their full-active data topology.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video