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Shell Scripting Courses

Shell scripting courses can help you learn how to automate tasks, manage system processes, and manipulate files efficiently. You can build skills in writing scripts for data processing, scheduling jobs, and error handling. Many courses introduce tools like Bash, awk, and sed, that support executing commands and processing text in Unix-like environments. You'll also explore concepts such as variables, loops, and functions, enabling you to create robust scripts that enhance productivity and streamline workflows.


Popular Shell Scripting Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    MERN Stack Front To Back: Full Stack React, Redux & Node.js

    Skills you'll gain: Web Applications, API Design, User Interface (UI), User Provisioning, Databases, Scalability, GitHub, Command-Line Interface, Data Validation

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Infosec

    Operating System Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Linux, Cybersecurity, Operating System Administration, Operating Systems, Windows PowerShell, Unix Commands, Microsoft Windows, Computer Systems, Mac OS

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Cisco Learning and Certifications

    Endpoints and Systems

    Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Endpoint Security, Linux, Operating System Administration, Microsoft Windows, Windows PowerShell, Linux Administration, Windows Servers, Operating Systems, Linux Commands, Network Administration, Active Directory, System Monitoring, System Configuration, Network Security, Security Controls, Command-Line Interface, Malware Protection, Service Management

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    CompTIA Security+ Certification (SY0-701): The Total Course

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Network Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Computer Security Incident Management, Command-Line Interface, Cryptography, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Cyber Threat Intelligence, Application Security, Secure Coding, Cybersecurity, Encryption, Information Systems Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Metasploit, Risk Management Framework, Multi-Factor Authentication, Cloud Security, Penetration Testing, Risk Management

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google

    Functions and Conditional Statements

    Skills you'll gain: Software Design, Computational Logic, Algorithms, Computer Programming

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Arizona State University

    Introduction to Python

    Skills you'll gain: Integrated Development Environments, Development Environment, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Scripting, Software Engineering, Computer Programming, Computer Engineering

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    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    IBM z/OS Rexx Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, z/OS, Job Control Language (JCL), Mainframe Computing, Scripting Languages, Computer Programming, Program Development, Data Structures, Command-Line Interface, Data Management, Application Development

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Mastering Reviews and Test Automation: Techniques & Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Test Tools, Test Automation, Test Planning, Scripting, Continuous Integration, CI/CD, Software Testing, Regression Testing, Software Technical Review, Test Case, Code Review, Continuous Delivery, Maintainability

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Infosec

    Python for Active Defense

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Hunting, Threat Detection, Exploit development, System Monitoring, Cybersecurity, Cyber Operations, Continuous Monitoring, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Python Programming, Scripting, Scripting Languages

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California San Diego

    Internet of Things V2: DragonBoardâ„¢ bring up and community ecosystem

    Skills you'll gain: Integrated Development Environments, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Internet Of Things, Software Development Tools, Embedded Systems, Prototyping, Linux, Operating Systems, Ubuntu, Peripheral Devices, Open Source Technology, Command-Line Interface, Computer Hardware, System Configuration

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Continuous Inspection and Configuration Management - Jenkins

    Skills you'll gain: Continuous Delivery, Configuration Management, Software Quality Assurance

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    Deploying Microservices to Kubernetes using Azure DevOps

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Azure DevOps, Node.JS, CI/CD, DevOps, Microsoft Azure, Microservices, Docker (Software), Containerization, Software Testing, Debugging, Cloud Development, Application Deployment, Scripting, Version Control, YAML, Git (Version Control System)

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular shell scripting courses

  • MERN Stack Front To Back: Full Stack React, Redux & Node.js: Packt
  • Operating System Foundations: Infosec
  • Endpoints and Systems: Cisco Learning and Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+ Certification (SY0-701): The Total Course: Packt
  • Functions and Conditional Statements: Google
  • Introduction to Python: Arizona State University
  • IBM z/OS Rexx Programming: IBM
  • Mastering Reviews and Test Automation: Techniques & Tools: Board Infinity
  • Python for Active Defense: Infosec
  • Internet of Things V2: DragonBoardâ„¢ bring up and community ecosystem: University of California San Diego

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