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Unix Courses

Unix courses can help you learn command-line navigation, file management, shell scripting, and process control. You can build skills in system administration, user management, and automating tasks through scripting. Many courses introduce tools like Bash, awk, and sed, that support manipulating text and managing system operations effectively.

Popular Unix Courses and Certifications


  • K

    KodeKloud

    Docker for Beginners with Hands-on labs

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, Application Deployment, Linux Commands, Devops Tools, Unix Commands, DevOps, YAML, Command-Line Interface, Data Storage, Software Installation, File Systems, Computer Networking, Data Persistence

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    160 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IBM

    Linux and Private Cloud Administration on IBM Power Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Linux, Private Cloud, Linux Administration, Package and Software Management, Bash (Scripting Language), Command-Line Interface, Operating System Administration, File Systems, Linux Commands, Linux Servers, User Accounts, IBM Cloud, Unix Shell, File Management, OS Process Management, User Provisioning, Cloud Management, Virtualization, Cloud Computing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    238 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Planning, Auditing and Maintaining Enterprise Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Security Management, System Monitoring, Cyber Security Policies, Enterprise Security, Systems Administration, Operating System Administration, Security Architecture Review, Security Controls, Patch Management, Continuous Monitoring, Data Maintenance, Information Systems Security, Unix, Data Integrity

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    233 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • R

    Red Hat

    Fundamentals of Red Hat Enterprise Linux

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Package and Software Management, Linux Administration, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Linux Commands, User Accounts, Operating System Administration, User Provisioning, OS Process Management, Bash (Scripting Language), Command-Line Interface, File Management, Unix Shell, Shell Script, Identity and Access Management, File Systems, System Monitoring, System Support, Network Administration, General Networking

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    105 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Codio

    Intro to Operating Systems 2: Memory Management

    Skills you'll gain: Memory Management, Operating Systems, C (Programming Language), C and C++, Performance Tuning, System Programming, System Software, Unix, Hardware Architecture

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    66 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Introduction to High-Performance and Parallel Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Scalability, Distributed Computing, Shell Script, Computer Systems, Big Data, Linux Commands, Hardware Architecture, Operating Systems, File Systems, Computing Platforms, Linux, Performance Testing, Scripting, Performance Tuning, Memory Management, Programming Principles, Capacity Management, File Management

    Build toward a degree

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    167 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Network Analysis in Systems Biology

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Unsupervised Learning, Biology, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Processing, Data Integration, Network Model, Life Sciences, Statistical Methods, Open Source Technology, Scientific Visualization, General Science and Research, Cell Biology, Unix Commands, Laboratory Research

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    204 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Codio

    Containers in the Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform, Docker (Software), Kubernetes, Program Development, Ansible, Containerization, Ubuntu, Cloud Management, Devops Tools, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Firewall, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Security Controls, Cloud Infrastructure, Unix, Amazon Web Services, IT Automation

    3.1
    Rating, 3.1 out of 5 stars
    ·
    37 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    High-Performance and Parallel Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Hardware Architecture, Microarchitecture, Bash (Scripting Language), Distributed Computing, Scalability, Memory Management, Shell Script, Computer Systems, File I/O, Big Data, Linux Commands, Operating Systems, File Systems, Cloud Development, C and C++, Linux, Computing Platforms, Data Import/Export, C++ (Programming Language), Communication Systems

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    182 reviews

    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • M

    Microsoft

    Technical Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Desktop Support, Network Troubleshooting, Technical Support, Hardware Troubleshooting, System Support, Help Desk Support, Debugging, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, Unix, Problem Management, Network Monitoring, Issue Tracking, Generative AI, Operating Systems, Technical Communication, Performance Tuning

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    173 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Complete Linux Training Course to Get Your Dream IT Job

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, Linux Servers, Shell Script, Unix, Unix Shell, Systems Administration, Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, Patch Management, Scripting Languages, Package and Software Management, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, File Systems, File Management, Data Storage, Security Controls, User Accounts, Authorization (Computing)

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • K

    KodeKloud

    Git Basics for DevOps

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, Collaborative Software, Devops Tools, DevOps, Linux, Unix Commands, Open Source Technology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    35 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Docker for Beginners with Hands-on labs: KodeKloud
  • Linux and Private Cloud Administration on IBM Power Systems: IBM
  • Planning, Auditing and Maintaining Enterprise Systems: University of Colorado System
  • Fundamentals of Red Hat Enterprise Linux: Red Hat
  • Intro to Operating Systems 2: Memory Management: Codio
  • Introduction to High-Performance and Parallel Computing: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Network Analysis in Systems Biology: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
  • Containers in the Cloud: Codio
  • High-Performance and Parallel Computing: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Technical Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Techniques: Microsoft

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