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Linux courses can help you learn system administration, shell scripting, file management, and network configuration. You can build skills in user permissions, process management, and troubleshooting system issues. Many courses introduce tools like the command line interface, Git for version control, and various Linux distributions, providing practical experience in managing servers and automating tasks.

Popular Linux Courses and Certifications


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    Pearson

    Introduction to Docker and Containers

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, CI/CD, R Programming, Application Deployment, Development Environment, Software Installation, Data Persistence

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Applied Object Detection & Segmentation

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Model Optimization, Model Deployment, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Transfer Learning, Image Quality, Model Training, Image Analysis, Analysis, Computer Vision, Tensorflow, Data Quality, Failure Analysis, Data Pipelines, Deep Learning, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Applied Machine Learning, Performance Analysis, Docker (Software), Python Programming

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Distributed Load Testing Using Kubernetes

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, Google App Engine, Google Cloud Platform, Distributed Computing, Test Tools, API Testing, Performance Stress Testing, Performance Testing, DevOps, Public Cloud, Restful API, Web Development

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    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    EDUCBA

    File Permissions and Environment Settings in Unix

    Skills you'll gain: Unix Shell, Unix, Unix Commands, Shell Script, Linux, Authorization (Computing), System Configuration, Operating System Administration, User Accounts, File Systems, Security Controls, File Management, Identity and Access Management, Systems Administration

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    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Web Hacking Expert - Full-Stack Exploitation Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Exploitation techniques, Penetration Testing, Secure Coding, Web Applications, Full-Stack Web Development, Vulnerability Assessments, Application Security, Angular, Ajax, Javascript

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Foundations of IT Systems and Operating Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, User Accounts, Data Storage Technologies, User Provisioning, Operating Systems, Data Storage, Information Technology Operations, Security Controls, Software Installation, Desktop Support, Microsoft Windows, System Configuration, Linux, Information Systems Security, Systems Administration, Performance Tuning, IT Infrastructure, Mac OS, Information Technology, Group Policy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Git, Docker & CI/CD: DevOps Foundations for Data Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Configuration Management, Correlation Analysis, CI/CD, Docker (Software), GitHub, Data Strategy, Collaborative Software, Git (Version Control System), Containerization, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Security, Data Pipelines, Version Control, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Integration, Devops Tools, Kubernetes, Scalability

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Pearson

    Red Hat Certified Specialist in Containers (EX188)

    Skills you'll gain: OpenShift, Microservices, Containerization, Kubernetes, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Network Troubleshooting, Devops Tools, Linux Administration, Network Support, Data Persistence, Data Storage, Debugging, Authentications, User Accounts

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Packt

    Java Fundamentals - Getting Started with Java

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Java Programming, Software Development Tools, Software Development Life Cycle, Program Development, Computer Programming Tools, Computer Programming, Development Environment, Software Development, Programming Principles, Integrated Development Environments, Software Installation, Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) EX294: Unit 1

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, IT Automation, Devops Tools, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Linux Commands, Scripting, YAML, Configuration Management, Open Source Technology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    TOTAL: CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1202) v15

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Local Area Networks, System Support, Incident Management, Linux Commands, Network Monitoring, Information Technology Operations, User Provisioning, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Data Storage, Hardware Troubleshooting, Network Infrastructure, Security Controls, VPN Clients, Remote Access Systems, System Configuration, Linux, Mac OS, Email Security, Android (Operating System)

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Pearson

    Hadoop and Spark Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, Big Data, Apache Hive, Data Lakes, Analytics, Data Pipelines, Data Processing, Data Import/Export, Linux Commands, Linux, File Systems, Data Management, Distributed Computing, Command-Line Interface, Relational Databases, Software Installation, Java, C++ (Programming Language)

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Introduction to Docker and Containers: Pearson
  • Applied Object Detection & Segmentation: Coursera
  • Distributed Load Testing Using Kubernetes: Google Cloud
  • File Permissions and Environment Settings in Unix: EDUCBA
  • Web Hacking Expert - Full-Stack Exploitation Mastery: Packt
  • Foundations of IT Systems and Operating Systems: Packt
  • Git, Docker & CI/CD: DevOps Foundations for Data Engineers: Coursera
  • Red Hat Certified Specialist in Containers (EX188): Pearson
  • Java Fundamentals - Getting Started with Java: Packt
  • Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) EX294: Unit 1: Pearson

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