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Computer Fundamentals Courses

Computer fundamentals courses can help you learn basic hardware and software concepts, operating systems, networking, and cybersecurity principles. You can build skills in troubleshooting, system maintenance, and understanding data management practices. Many courses introduce tools like Windows, Linux, and various programming languages, showing how these skills apply in everyday computing tasks and professional environments.


Popular Computer Fundamentals Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    Beginning Security

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Secure Coding, Application Security, Data Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Web Applications, Threat Detection, Security Awareness, Vulnerability Management, Encryption, Authentications, Authorization (Computing), PHP (Scripting Language)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Reliability, Cloud Computing and Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Apache Hadoop, Databases, Transaction Processing, Distributed Computing, Database Systems, Database Management Systems, Relational Databases, Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, Cloud Computing, Big Data, Machine Learning Software, Data Processing, Machine Learning, Scalability, Data Integrity, Disaster Recovery

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    H2O.ai

    H2O Cloud AI Developer Services

    Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, Cloud Development, Large Language Modeling, Image Analysis, AI Workflows, Feature Engineering, Cloud Services, Applied Machine Learning, Computer Vision, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Artificial Intelligence, Transfer Learning, Model Deployment, Generative AI, Natural Language Processing, Data Integration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SAS

    Generative AI Using SAS

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Modeling, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Responsible AI, Embeddings, Data Synthesis, SAS (Software), Text Mining, Natural Language Processing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Hands-on with GNS3

    Skills you'll gain: System Requirements, Virtual Networking, Network Architecture, ESXi Installation, Computer Networking, Ubuntu, Virtual Machines

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Enhanced Network Security Approach on Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Threat Detection, Cloud Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Security, Firewall, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Incident Response, Endpoint Security

    Advanced · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Pearson

    Linux Security Basics and Beyond: Unit 3

    Skills you'll gain: Firewall, Zero Trust Network Access, Linux Administration, Network Security, Security Strategy, Remote Access Systems, Linux, Security Controls, Unix, Ubuntu, Systems Administration, System Configuration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Working with SSH

    Skills you'll gain: Hardening, Remote Access Systems, Linux Servers, Linux Administration, Linux, Linux Commands, Authentications, Security Controls, Cryptographic Protocols, Key Management, Public Key Infrastructure, Software Installation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Preparing Cloud Professional Cloud Architect Exam italiano

    Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, Cloud Computing, Resource Management, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Process Analysis, Cloud Security, Solution Architecture, Compliance Management, Systems Analysis, Google Cloud Platform, Scalability, Microservices, Cryptography

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA): Unit 3

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, API Gateway, Network Administration, Software-Defined Networking, Cloud-Native Computing, General Networking, Network Architecture, Network Security, Application Deployment, Containerization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    VMware

    VMware NSX를 활용한 네트워킹 및 보안 아키텍처

    Skills you'll gain: NSX-T Network Virtualization, Virtual Networking, VMware ESX Servers, Virtualization, Network Architecture, Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC), Data Centers, Software-Defined Networking, Cloud Hosting, Infrastructure Security, Network Security, Amazon Web Services, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Public Cloud, Infrastructure Architecture, IT Automation, Firewall, Disaster Recovery, Network Routing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Comprehensive Guide to Agile Scrum Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Scrum (Software Development), Agile Project Management, Sprint Planning, Agile Methodology, Backlogs, Jira (Software), User Story, Sprint Retrospectives, Project Risk Management, Case Studies, Microsoft Teams, ChatGPT, Continuous Improvement Process

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computer fundamentals courses

  • Beginning Security: Packt
  • Reliability, Cloud Computing and Machine Learning: Johns Hopkins University
  • H2O Cloud AI Developer Services: H2O.ai
  • Generative AI Using SAS: SAS
  • Hands-on with GNS3: Packt
  • Enhanced Network Security Approach on Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Linux Security Basics and Beyond: Unit 3: Pearson
  • Working with SSH: Packt
  • Preparing Cloud Professional Cloud Architect Exam italiano: Google Cloud
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA): Unit 3: Pearson

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