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Linux Basics Courses

Linux Basics courses can help you learn command line navigation, file management, user permissions, and process management. You can build skills in shell scripting, system monitoring, and troubleshooting common issues. Many courses introduce tools like the Bash shell, Git for version control, and text editors such as Vim or Nano, showing how these skills are applied in real-world environments to manage servers and automate tasks.


Popular Linux Basics Courses and Certifications


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    University of Leeds

    Working with Version Control

    Skills you'll gain: Version Control, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Issue Tracking, Software Development Tools, Collaborative Software, Software Documentation, Open Source Technology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Persuasion and Presence for Program and Project Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Influencing, Communication, Virtual Teams, Leadership, Public Speaking, Stakeholder Communications, Project Management, Emotional Intelligence, Strategic Communication, Electronic Media, Non-Verbal Communication, Presentations, Team Building

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Illinois Tech

    Open Source Programming - Master's

    Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Python Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Scripting Languages, Computer Programming, Development Testing, Web Development, Program Development, Open Source Technology, Database Application, Data Structures, User Interface (UI), Data Manipulation, File Management, Data Validation

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Data Structures with C: Upgrade a Rocket Display Module

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, C (Programming Language), Embedded Software, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Data Management, Data Storage Technologies, Software Development

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Mastering Image Segmentation with PyTorch

    Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Methods, Data Processing, Performance Tuning, Regression Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    A+ Core 1 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 4

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtualization, Cloud Platforms, Virtual Machines, Cloud Storage, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), VMware ESX Servers, Cloud Security, Hyper-V, Amazon Web Services, Software As A Service, Containerization, Platform As A Service (PaaS)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    AWS: Containers and Developer Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Containerization, CI/CD, Amazon Web Services, Devops Tools, Software Development Tools, Docker (Software), Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Application Performance Management, Front-End Web Development, Command-Line Interface

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    AWS Databases & Compute for Data Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Containerization, Amazon Web Services, Data Migration, Amazon DynamoDB, Docker (Software), Databases, Cloud Engineering, Kubernetes, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Operational Databases, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Database Management, Performance Tuning, Amazon S3, Cloud Security, Data Security, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Build a Chat Application using the PaLM 2 API on Cloud Run

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Application Deployment, Code Review, Containerization, Serverless Computing, Cloud Applications, LLM Application, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud API, Application Development, Software Technical Review, Application Programming Interface (API)

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    LearnQuest

    Security Administration with Cisco Defense Orchestrator

    Skills you'll gain: General Networking, Network Architecture, TCP/IP, Cybersecurity, Networking Hardware, Computer Networking, Network Security, Threat Detection, Network Routers, Cyber Attacks, Network Switches, Firewall, Security Strategy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Securing Container Builds

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Maven, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Docker (Software), CI/CD, Package and Software Management, Virtual Environment, Network Security

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Microsoft

    Launch a Website to Azure with Azure App Service

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Cloud Applications, Continuous Deployment, Application Deployment, ASP.NET, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Development Environment, Containerization, Docker (Software), Web Applications, Microsoft Visual Studio, Integrated Development Environments, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular linux basics courses

  • Working with Version Control: University of Leeds
  • Persuasion and Presence for Program and Project Managers: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Open Source Programming - Master's: Illinois Tech
  • Data Structures with C: Upgrade a Rocket Display Module: Coursera
  • Mastering Image Segmentation with PyTorch: Packt
  • A+ Core 1 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 4: Pearson
  • AWS: Containers and Developer Tools: Whizlabs
  • AWS Databases & Compute for Data Engineers: LearnKartS
  • Build a Chat Application using the PaLM 2 API on Cloud Run: Google Cloud
  • Security Administration with Cisco Defense Orchestrator: LearnQuest

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