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      IBM

      System Administration with IBM AIX: Beyond the Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Unix, Package and Software Management, Systems Administration, TCP/IP, Unix Commands, System Monitoring, Disaster Recovery, System Software, Operating Systems, OS Process Management, Debugging, System Configuration, System Support, Network Administration

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Linux Administration and Storage

      Skills you'll gain: Shell Script, Bash (Scripting Language), User Accounts, Linux Administration, Linux, Unix Shell, Linux Commands, Unix, File Systems, Performance Tuning, Systems Administration, Scripting, File Management, Scripting Languages, Unix Commands, Data Storage, Authorization (Computing), Command-Line Interface, Operating Systems, Virtual Machines

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Linux Bash Shell Scripting with Real-Life Examples

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Linux Commands, Shell Script, Unix Shell, Linux Administration, Scripting, Network Troubleshooting, Scripting Languages, Command-Line Interface, Development Environment, Systems Administration, IT Automation, Virtual Machines, Virtualization, Software Installation, System Monitoring, File Management, User Accounts

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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Linux for Cloud and DevOps Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Package and Software Management, Linux, User Accounts, System Monitoring, Linux Servers, Linux Commands, Amazon Web Services, Unix Commands, Network Troubleshooting, File Management, Command-Line Interface, File Systems, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Systems Administration, Shell Script, General Networking, Unix Shell, Service Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Files and directories in the Linux filesystem

      Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Linux, Linux Commands, File Management, Linux Administration, Operating Systems, Unix, Command-Line Interface

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Linux Command Line for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: User Accounts, Linux, Linux Administration, Shell Script, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, System Monitoring, Unix Commands, Unix, File Management, Network Monitoring, Software Installation, Virtual Machines, System Configuration, Operating Systems, Virtualization

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Splunk Administration and Advanced Topics

      Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Data Modeling, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), System Monitoring, Incident Response, User Accounts, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Machine Learning, Systems Administration, Performance Tuning, Data Visualization, Threat Detection, Anomaly Detection, Correlation Analysis, Data Analysis, Authentications, Data Collection, Configuration Management

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      Hardware and Operating System Foundations II

      Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, User Accounts, Command-Line Interface, Systems Administration, Operating Systems, Service Management, System Configuration, Package and Software Management, System Monitoring, Graphical Tools, Software Installation, File Management

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      62 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Codio

      Bash Scripting and System Configuration

      Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Bash (Scripting Language), Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, Unix Shell, Shell Script, Scripting, Unix, Scripting Languages, Unix Commands, Linux, System Configuration, Linux Commands, File Management

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      Rating, 3.1 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Linux on LinuxONE

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Linux, Virtualization, Data Storage, Cloud Applications, Application Performance Management, Security Controls, Mainframe Computing, Hardware Architecture, Infrastructure Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Scalability

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Advanced Commands in Linux

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Linux, Command-Line Interface, Linux Administration, OS Process Management, System Monitoring, Network Troubleshooting, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), File Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Linux Operating System: A Complete Linux Guide for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Administration, General Networking, Linux Commands, OS Process Management, Firewall, File Systems, Bash (Scripting Language), Network Security, Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, System Configuration, File Management, Operating Systems, System Monitoring, Virtualization, Virtual Environment, Virtual Machines, Apache, User Accounts

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular linux/unix system administration courses

    • System Administration with IBM AIX: Beyond the Basics: IBM
    • Linux Administration and Storage: Packt
    • Linux Bash Shell Scripting with Real-Life Examples: Packt
    • Linux for Cloud and DevOps Engineers: Packt
    • Files and directories in the Linux filesystem: Coursera Project Network
    • Linux Command Line for Beginners: Packt
    • Splunk Administration and Advanced Topics: EDUCBA
    • Hardware and Operating System Foundations II: Illinois Tech
    • Bash Scripting and System Configuration: Codio
    • Linux on LinuxONE: IBM

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