Alex Parker

Alex Parker is an Offering Manager for IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service, Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Cloud, and IBM Cloud Container Registry, with many years of experience as a software engineer. He creates articles, tutorials and education materials to equip technical professionals to become successful with cloud solutions. Alex is known for his ability to drive technical teams toward excellence. He currently resides in North Carolina, USA.

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Application Development using Microservices and Serverless (Coursera) Coursera
IBM

Application Development using Microservices and Serverless (Coursera)

Dive into the world of modern application development with our intermediate-level course on Microservices and Serverless Architecture. This course is designed for developers eager to leverage the benefits of serverless computing in their projects. You'll gain a deep understanding of when and how to use serverless programming, explore deployment models, and discover its most effective use cases and design patterns. Learn how serverless supports continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) and seamlessly integrates with microservices architecture for efficient application development.

Jun 8th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Microservices, Serverless, OpenShift (edX) EdX
IBM

Microservices, Serverless, OpenShift (edX)

Dive into the world of Microservices, Serverless, and OpenShift with our expert-led course. Gain a deep understanding of these cutting-edge technologies and learn how to implement them in your development projects. This hands-on learning experience will guide you through creating serverless web applications and deploying them as Microservices on OpenShift, along with storing static files on Cloud Object Storage. Ideal for developers seeking to enhance their skills and adapt to the evolving landscape of cloud computing.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Introduction to Containers, Kubernetes and OpenShift (edX) EdX
IBM

Introduction to Containers, Kubernetes and OpenShift (edX)

Dive into the world of containers with our Introduction to Containers, Kubernetes, and OpenShift course. Whether you're new to tech or looking to expand your skills, this course offers a structured learning path that covers essential concepts and provides hands-on practice in the cloud environment. Master containerization, understand Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, and Istio, and become proficient in deploying, scaling, and managing applications efficiently.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Microservices and Serverless (edX) EdX
IBM

Microservices and Serverless (edX)

Dive into the world of modern application development with our comprehensive Microservices and Serverless course. This edX offering will equip you with essential skills in designing, developing, deploying, managing, and securing cloud-based applications. Explore 12-factor apps, microservices architecture, and serverless computing to build scalable, efficient solutions on public, private, or hybrid cloud platforms.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
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