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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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    Board Infinity

    Getting Started with Cloud Foundry

    Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Cloud Platforms, Cloud-Native Computing, CI/CD, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Service Management, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Cloud Security, Containerization, System Monitoring, Application Security, Application Lifecycle Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Web3 Development for Beginners - No Coding Skills Required

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Web Development Tools, Development Environment, FinTech, Software Development Tools, Transaction Processing, Web Development, Programming Principles, Program Development, Web Applications, Node.JS, Scalability, Other Programming Languages, Javascript, Application Deployment, Computer Programming, Market Dynamics, Verification And Validation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Learn Unity Game Development - Build Six Games with Unity

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Game Design, Android (Operating System), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, UI Components, C# (Programming Language), 3D Assets, Android Development, Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, Mobile Development Tools, Application Deployment, Scripting, Software Installation, Development Environment, Animations

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Kubernetes Case Studies: Deploy & Troubleshoot Apps

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Prometheus (Software), Docker (Software), Containerization, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), System Monitoring, Grafana, Public Key Infrastructure, Data Persistence

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Rust Axum Greedy Coin Microservice

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Docker (Software), Containerization, Application Deployment, Microservices, Rust (Programming Language), Unit Testing, Cloud Applications, Cloud Computing, Test Case, Web Frameworks, Restful API, Algorithms

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Blender 4 - The Ultimate Environment Artist's Guide

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Computer Graphics, SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), 3D Assets, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Virtual Environment, Computer Graphic Techniques, Cinematography, Art History, Technical Design, Architectural Design, Graphical Tools, Building Design, Model Optimization, Image Quality, Performance Tuning, Design, Game Design, Design Elements And Principles, Aesthetics

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Master AI Agents – Build Leads from Scratch

    Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, Prompt Engineering Tools, Agentic Workflows, Deepseek, Automation, Agentic systems, AI Integrations, Memory Management

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Securing Container Builds

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Maven, Google Cloud Platform, Docker (Software), Package and Software Management, Build Tools, Network Security

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Bitbucket Pipelines for CI/CD Automation

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Bitbucket, DevOps, Data Pipelines, Jira (Software), Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    Security Administration with Cisco Defense Orchestrator

    Skills you'll gain: General Networking, IT Security Architecture, Network Architecture, TCP/IP, OSI Models, Threat Management, Cybersecurity, Networking Hardware, Information Technology, Network Security, Threat Detection, Network Routers, Infrastructure Security, Security Controls, Cyber Attacks, Network Switches, Diagram Design, Cyber Security Strategy, Firewall, Security Software

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Hands-on BGP

    Skills you'll gain: Border Gateway Protocol, Routing Protocols, Multiprotocol Label Switching, Network Routing, Network Routers, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Protocols, Network Troubleshooting, Configuration Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) EX294: Unit 3

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Package and Software Management, User Accounts, Software Installation, OS Process Management, Linux Administration, File Systems, Network Administration, Data Storage

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Getting Started with Cloud Foundry: Board Infinity
  • Web3 Development for Beginners - No Coding Skills Required: Packt
  • Learn Unity Game Development - Build Six Games with Unity: Packt
  • Kubernetes Case Studies: Deploy & Troubleshoot Apps: EDUCBA
  • Rust Axum Greedy Coin Microservice: Duke University
  • Blender 4 - The Ultimate Environment Artist's Guide: Packt
  • Master AI Agents – Build Leads from Scratch: Packt
  • Securing Container Builds: Google Cloud
  • Bitbucket Pipelines for CI/CD Automation: Coursera
  • Security Administration with Cisco Defense Orchestrator: LearnQuest

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