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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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    Skillshare

    Cinematography & Videography Guide: Audio & Story

    Skills you'll gain: Videography, Video Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Cinematography, Visual Storytelling, Storytelling, Content Creation, Creativity, Music

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    AI Content with Make.com: Automate Instagram Reel Scripts

    Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, Make.com, Document Management, AI powered creativity, Content Development and Management, Social Media Content, Instagram, ChatGPT, AI Workflows, Prompt Engineering, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing, Google Docs, Social Media, Social Media Management, Social Media Strategy, AI Integrations

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Chris Croft Training

    Manager's Toolkit

    Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Leadership and Management, Performance Appraisal, Persuasive Communication, Delegation Skills, Matrix Management, Assertiveness, Team Leadership, Leadership, Team Management, Productivity, Telecommuting, Communication, Motivational Skills, Empowerment, Tactfulness, Team Motivation, Recognizing Others, Communication Strategies, Virtual Teams

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Pearson

    SQL for Any IT Professional: Unit 1

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, SQL, Relational Databases, Database Development, Databases, Database Management, Data Modeling, Query Languages

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Simplilearn

    Generative AI in Deployment Training

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), AI Workflows, Generative AI, Application Deployment, CI/CD, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Continuous Deployment, IT Automation, Cloud Deployment, Jenkins, Amazon Web Services, Terraform, AI Integrations, Kubernetes, GitHub Copilot, Docker (Software), Software Documentation, Requirements Analysis, Release Management, Scalability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Ethical Hacking and CompTIA PenTest+ V3 (PT0-003) Exam Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Metasploit, Exploitation techniques, Cloud Security, Vulnerability Scanning, Security Testing, Network Security, Application Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Cybersecurity, Mobile Security, Wireless Networks, Human Factors (Security), Network Analysis, Linux, Technical Communication

    Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Advanced Reproducibility in Cancer Informatics

    Skills you'll gain: Code Review, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Docker (Software), Software Development Tools, Continuous Integration, Containerization, Bioinformatics, Devops Tools, Informatics, Automation, Science and Research, Data Analysis, R Programming

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    App Dev: Deploying the Application into Kubernetes Engine - Python

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, Containerization, Docker (Software), Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Applications, DevOps, Load Balancing, Cloud Services

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Board Infinity

    Scrum Fundamentals and Industry Planning Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Sprint Planning, Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Methodology, Backlogs, Agile Project Management, Estimation, Capacity Planning, Project Estimation, Coordinating, Meeting Facilitation, Dependency Analysis, Goal Setting, Capacity Management, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Collaboration, Stakeholder Management, Team Building, Risk Mitigation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Styling with CSS – Layouts and Visual Design

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Web Design, Web Design and Development, Graphic and Visual Design, Animations, Typography, Color Theory

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Codio

    Intro to Managing Resources Using Infrastructure-as-Code

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Docker (Software), Kubernetes, Program Development, Terraform, Ansible, Cloud Infrastructure, Containerization, Cloud Management, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Deployment, Firewall, Application Deployment, Security Controls, IT Automation, Development Environment, Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Financial Insights and Analysis with QUILL

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Financial Data, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Acumen, Decision Intelligence, Workflow Management, Competitive Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Financial Statements, Text Mining, AI Integrations, Trend Analysis, Unstructured Data, Investment Management, Financial Market, Data Mining, Artificial Intelligence, Analysis, Natural Language Processing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Cinematography & Videography Guide: Audio & Story: Skillshare
  • AI Content with Make.com: Automate Instagram Reel Scripts: Coursera
  • Manager's Toolkit: Chris Croft Training
  • SQL for Any IT Professional: Unit 1: Pearson
  • Generative AI in Deployment Training: Simplilearn
  • Ethical Hacking and CompTIA PenTest+ V3 (PT0-003) Exam Prep: Packt
  • Advanced Reproducibility in Cancer Informatics: Johns Hopkins University
  • App Dev: Deploying the Application into Kubernetes Engine - Python: Google Cloud
  • Scrum Fundamentals and Industry Planning Techniques: Board Infinity
  • Styling with CSS – Layouts and Visual Design: Packt

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