Free Online Network Function Virtualization Courses & MOOCs

Coursera

Intel Corporation

Intel® Network Academy - Network Transformation 101 (Coursera)

Security & Networking

Embark on a transformative journey into the world of modern networking with Intel® Network Academy's 'Network Transformation 101'. This course is designed for professionals looking to understand and implement cutting-edge technologies such as Software Defined Infrastructure (SDI), Network Functions Virtualization (NFV), and Software-Defined Networking (SDN). Gain insights from industry leaders and equip yourself with the knowledge needed to future-proof your network.

Jun 8th 2026

3 Weeks

Networks SDN Networking

Coursera

Georgia Institute of Technology

Network Function Virtualization (Coursera)

CS: Information & Technology Computer Science

Dive into the world of Network Function Virtualization (NFV) with this expert-led course. Learn how to effectively virtualize network functions traditionally handled by dedicated hardware, optimizing enterprise networks for scalability and flexibility. Gain insights into operating system optimizations, user-plane library design, and more, all aimed at enhancing your ability to manage modern network infrastructures.

Jun 1st 2026

5-12 Weeks

Cloud Computing Virtual Networks Network Function Virtualization

Introduction to Software Defined Networking (edX)

EdX

Curtin University,CurtinX

Introduction to Software Defined Networking (edX)

Computer Science

Discover the transformative power of Software Defined Networking (SDN) with this introductory course, tailored specifically for those working with Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) applications and autonomous systems. Learn how SDN has revolutionized traditional networking and equip yourself with practical skills to thrive in today's dynamic landscape.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

SDN Networking Software Defined Networking