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Linux courses can help you learn system administration, shell scripting, file management, and network configuration. You can build skills in user permissions, process management, and troubleshooting system issues. Many courses introduce tools like the command line interface, Git for version control, and various Linux distributions, providing practical experience in managing servers and automating tasks.

Popular Linux Courses and Certifications


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    Total Seminars

    Command-Line Interface

    Skills you'll gain: Scripting, Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, Windows PowerShell, Linux Commands, Scripting Languages, Shell Script, IT Automation, Authorization (Computing), Bash (Scripting Language), Microsoft Windows, Unix, Unix Shell, Identity and Access Management, Linux, File Management, File Systems, Automation, Linux Servers, Windows Servers

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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, Computer Security, Security Strategy, Remote Access Systems, Linux, Security Controls, Network Administration, Security Software, Systems Administration, System Configuration, Authentications

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS): Unit 4

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Linux, Linux Commands, Bash (Scripting Language), Linux Servers, Operating System Administration, Systems Administration, Shell Script, Unix Shell, OS Process Management, Network Administration, System Configuration, Command-Line Interface, Network Support, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Becoming a Linux Power User

    Skills you'll gain: Scripting Languages, IT Automation, grep

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Introduction to Hardware and Operating Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Peripheral Devices, Virtualization, Computer Hardware, System Configuration, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Operating System Administration, Computer Systems, Virtual Machines, Operating Systems, Hardware Troubleshooting, Linux, Software Installation, Technical Support, Mac OS, Computer Architecture, File Systems, Network Infrastructure, Data Storage, User Accounts, Disaster Recovery

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    2K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Atlassian

    Version Control with Git

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Version Control, GitHub, Bitbucket, Software Versioning, Software Configuration Management, Continuous Integration, Command-Line Interface, Collaborative Software

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    3K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Infrastructure Automation with Ansible

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Ansible, IT Automation, IT Infrastructure, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Automation, DevOps, Devops Tools, Systems Administration, Linux Servers, Serverless Computing, Package and Software Management, YAML, Linux Commands, Scripting, Configuration Management, Operating System Administration, System Configuration, Service Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pragmatic AI Labs

    Rust for Data Source Monitoring and Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Prometheus (Software), Amazon Bedrock, Rust (Programming Language), System Monitoring, Site Reliability Engineering, Command-Line Interface, Grafana, Continuous Monitoring, IT Automation, Automation, Prompt Engineering, CI/CD, DevOps, Unix Commands, JSON, Compliance Auditing, Linux, File Systems, File I/O

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Unix and Linux Command Line Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Unix Shell, Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, Unix, Network Protocols, Network Troubleshooting, TCP/IP, Shell Script, Linux, OS Process Management, File Management, General Networking, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Network Administration, Linux Commands, File Systems, Network Routing, OSI Models, Computer Networking, Operating Systems

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    54 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    The Software Developer's Guide to Linux

    Skills you'll gain: Shell Script, Bash (Scripting Language), Unix Shell, Package and Software Management, Command-Line Interface, Docker (Software), Software Installation, Remote Access Systems, Linux Commands, Linux, OS Process Management, User Provisioning, User Accounts, Containerization, Scripting, Scripting Languages, File I/O, Linux Servers, Linux Administration, Software Development

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Linux Bash Scripting & Shell Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Linux Commands, Unix Shell, Linux Administration, Linux, Scripting, Scripting Languages, grep, Linux Servers, Unix Commands, File Management, Unix, Command-Line Interface, Debugging, Code Reusability, System Configuration, File I/O, User Interface (UI), IT Automation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    27 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Django for Everybody

    Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Ajax, jQuery, Model View Controller, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Javascript and jQuery, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), JSON, HTML and CSS, Linux, Linux Commands, Application Development, Back-End Web Development, Database Application, Web Development, Cloud Deployment, Web Applications, Application Deployment, Javascript, SQL

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Command-Line Interface: Total Seminars
  • Linux Security Basics and Beyond: Unit 3: Pearson
  • Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS): Unit 4: Pearson
  • Becoming a Linux Power User: Packt
  • Introduction to Hardware and Operating Systems: IBM
  • Version Control with Git: Atlassian
  • Infrastructure Automation with Ansible: Edureka
  • Rust for Data Source Monitoring and Automation: Pragmatic AI Labs
  • Unix and Linux Command Line Mastery: EDUCBA
  • The Software Developer's Guide to Linux: Packt

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