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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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    Coursera

    Automate R scripts with GitHub Actions: Deploy a model

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Analytics, R Programming, Scripting, Google Sheets, Email Automation, Tidyverse (R Package), Predictive Modeling, Automation, Data Manipulation, Health Technology, GitHub, Gmail, Git (Version Control System), Command-Line Interface

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    App Deployment with Cloud Foundry: Launch a Code Generator

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Foundry, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, Command-Line Interface, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Cloud Platforms, Multi-Cloud, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Application Lifecycle Management, Web Development, HTML and CSS

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • P

    Packt

    Intro to Unity - Game Development Made Easy

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Animation and Game Design, Video Game Development, Game Design, Scripting, Interactive Design, 3D Assets, User Interface (UI), Animations, UI Components, Prototyping, Performance Tuning

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    AWS IAM: The Cloud Engineer's Security Handbook

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity and Access Management, Amazon Web Services, User Provisioning, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Multi-Factor Authentication, Authorization (Computing), Security Controls, User Accounts, Authentications, Key Management, Encryption, Command-Line Interface

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Cisco Learning and Certifications

    Implementing MPLS VPNs

    Skills you'll gain: Multiprotocol Label Switching, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Routing Protocols, Border Gateway Protocol, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Network Troubleshooting, Network Routers, Network Routing, Network Support, Network Planning And Design, Network Monitoring, Configuration Management, Command-Line Interface

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Unreal Engine Character Development & Combat Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Animations, Video Game Development, Artificial Intelligence, 3D Assets, Event-Driven Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Master Unity: Build, Animate & Script Interactive Games

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Animation and Game Design, Animations, Video Game Development, Code Reusability, Game Design, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Maintainability, Interactive Design, Development Environment, C# (Programming Language), 3D Assets, Control Panels

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Rust Programming Essentials: Unit 5

    Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Relational Databases, Databases, Data Access, Application Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), File I/O, Software Development, Command-Line Interface, Data Import/Export

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Pearson

    Building Linux Servers: Unit 4

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Servers, User Accounts, Linux Administration, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, User Provisioning, Linux, Group Policy, Server Administration, Servers, Operating System Administration, Performance Tuning, Systems Administration, System Configuration, Identity and Access Management, Open Source Technology, Performance Testing, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Firewall, Authentications

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Unreal Engine: Design & Control Game Materials for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, 3D Assets, Virtual Environment, Video Game Development, Computer Graphics, Computer Graphic Techniques, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Color Theory

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Pearson

    Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA): Unit 4

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Data Storage, Cloud-Native Computing, YAML, Data Storage Technologies, Data Persistence, Data Management, Configuration Management, Command-Line Interface

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    C# and Unity by Example — 20+ Mini Game Development Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Android Development, Unity Engine, Mobile Development, Android (Operating System), Video Game Development, Game Design, C# (Programming Language), Event-Driven Programming, Scripting Languages, Scripting, Software Installation, Programming Principles, Interactive Design, Development Environment

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Automate R scripts with GitHub Actions: Deploy a model: Coursera
  • App Deployment with Cloud Foundry: Launch a Code Generator: Coursera
  • Intro to Unity - Game Development Made Easy: Packt
  • AWS IAM: The Cloud Engineer's Security Handbook: Packt
  • Implementing MPLS VPNs: Cisco Learning and Certifications
  • Unreal Engine Character Development & Combat Systems: EDUCBA
  • Master Unity: Build, Animate & Script Interactive Games: EDUCBA
  • Rust Programming Essentials: Unit 5: Pearson
  • Building Linux Servers: Unit 4: Pearson
  • Unreal Engine: Design & Control Game Materials for Beginners: EDUCBA

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