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Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect vs Data Science Specialization

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CourseraGoogle Cloud Professional Cloud Architect

Prepare for the Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect certification. Design and manage cloud solutions on GCP.

CourseraData Science Specialization

by Jeff Leek

Launch your career in data science. A ten-course introduction to data science from Johns Hopkins University.

Comparison

Google Cloud Professional Cloud ArchitectData Science Specialization
PlatformCourseraCoursera
Price$49/mo$49/mo
Rating
Duration80h200h
LevelAdvancedBeginner
Certificate
Instructor--Jeff Leek
Enrollment95,000480,000

Topics Covered

Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect

Google CloudCompute EngineBigQueryCloud StorageNetworking

Data Science Specialization

RStatisticsMachine LearningData VisualizationRegression

Quick take

Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect is the stronger pick for advanced learners who want a course centered on Google Cloud and Compute Engine at $49/mo with a 4.5★ rating. Data Science Specialization is the better fit if you want more emphasis on R and Statistics at $49/mo and a 4.5★ rating.

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