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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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    Coursera

    Scripting with Alteryx: Python and R for Advanced Workflows

    Skills you'll gain: Alteryx, Predictive Modeling, People Analytics, Scripting, R Programming, Predictive Analytics, Data Science, Advanced Analytics, Scripting Languages, R (Software), Trend Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Data Integration, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Employee Retention, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Adobe Dreamweaver for Beginners: User Centric Web Design

    Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Responsive Web Design, Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design and Development, Interaction Design, Usability, User Centered Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Persona (User Experience), Design Elements And Principles, Adobe Photoshop, Figma (Design Software)

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Multimodal Intelligence - Vision, Audio & Language in Action

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Responsible AI, API Design, Multimodal Prompts, Data Preprocessing, Vision Transformer (ViT), Data Processing, Solution Architecture, Kubernetes, Apache Airflow, Transfer Learning, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Data Pipelines, CI/CD, Model Evaluation, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, Docker (Software), Ethical Standards And Conduct

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    AI Engineering Masterclass: From Zero to AI Hero

    Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Model Evaluation, Supervised Learning, Feature Engineering, Probability & Statistics, Transfer Learning, NumPy, Matplotlib, Model Training, Model Optimization, Convolutional Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Statistics, Data Visualization, Keras (Neural Network Library), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Fine-tuning, Machine Learning Methods, Python Programming

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    EDUCBA

    Automation and Optimization in Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Network Architecture, Virtual Networking, Network Performance Management, Network Monitoring, Performance Tuning, Cloud Deployment, System Monitoring, Virtual Machines, IT Automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Event Monitoring, Windows PowerShell, Automation, Command-Line Interface

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Open Source Observability Stack Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Prometheus (Software), Grafana, Devops Tools, System Monitoring, Kubernetes, Development Environment, Service Level, Site Reliability Engineering, Event Monitoring, Debugging, Data Maintenance, Dashboard Creation, Docker (Software), Data Pipelines, Query Languages

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Ethical Hacking and CompTIA PenTest+ V3 (PT0-003) Exam Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Metasploit, Exploitation techniques, Cloud Security, Vulnerability Scanning, Security Testing, Network Security, Application Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Cybersecurity, Mobile Security, Wireless Networks, Human Factors (Security), Network Analysis, Linux, Technical Communication

    Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Packt

    Advanced Ruby Programming and Object-Oriented Design

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Test Tools, Application Design, Test Case, Software Documentation, Code Reusability, Technical Documentation, Package and Software Management

    Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Fundamentals Of NgRx

    Skills you'll gain: Angular, Data Store, JavaScript Frameworks, Frontend Performance, Development Environment, Data Management, TypeScript, Application Development, Performance Tuning, Data Access, Debugging

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    Rating, 3.2 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Blender to Unreal Engine 5: Foundation and Asset Creation

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Assets, 3D Modeling, Unreal Engine, Virtual Environment, Computer Graphics, Video Game Development, Game Design, Computer Graphic Techniques, Design Elements And Principles, File Management, Model Optimization, Image Quality, User Interface (UI), Data Import/Export

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Packt

    The Blender 4 Ultimate Guide

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Computer Graphic Techniques, Visualization (Computer Graphics), AI powered creativity, Post-Production, Graphical Tools, Virtual Environment, Content Management, File Management, Model Optimization, Generative AI, Image Quality, Functional Design, Design Elements And Principles, Design, Simulations, Aesthetics

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free
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    Amazon Web Services

    Getting Started with Bottlerocket

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Containerization, Cloud-Native Computing, Command-Line Interface, Linux Administration, Linux, Open Source Technology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Scripting with Alteryx: Python and R for Advanced Workflows: Coursera
  • Adobe Dreamweaver for Beginners: User Centric Web Design: Coursera
  • Multimodal Intelligence - Vision, Audio & Language in Action: Coursera
  • AI Engineering Masterclass: From Zero to AI Hero: Packt
  • Automation and Optimization in Azure: EDUCBA
  • Open Source Observability Stack Essentials: Coursera
  • Ethical Hacking and CompTIA PenTest+ V3 (PT0-003) Exam Prep: Packt
  • Advanced Ruby Programming and Object-Oriented Design: Packt
  • Fundamentals Of NgRx: Board Infinity
  • Blender to Unreal Engine 5: Foundation and Asset Creation: Packt

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