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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


  • L

    LearnKartS

    RHCSA Certification Preparation

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Linux, Package and Software Management, Linux Commands, Linux Servers, Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, Systems Administration, Unix Shell, Network Troubleshooting, Operating Systems, Firewall, File Systems, Hardening, Authorization (Computing), IT Automation, Computer Networking, User Accounts, Network Protocols

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    C Programming on Linux: Build, Compile & Apply

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Commands, C (Programming Language), Memory Management, System Programming, Command-Line Interface, Programming Principles, Computer Programming Tools, Computational Logic, Code Reusability, Software Installation, Build Tools, Program Development

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Packt

    The Ultimate Ubuntu Handbook

    Skills you'll gain: Ubuntu, Command-Line Interface, Package and Software Management, Hardening, Unix Shell, Linux Administration, Linux, Software Installation, Network Security, System Configuration, Linux Commands, Patch Management, Open Source Technology, Operating System Administration, Cloud-Native Computing, Containerization, Systems Administration, System Support, DevOps, Administration

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • K

    KodeKloud

    Introduction to NGINX

    Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, Linux Administration, Linux Servers, Web Servers, Firewall, Linux, Network Administration, Network Routing, Proxy Servers, Server Administration, Application Deployment, System Configuration, Linux Commands, Event-Driven Programming, Web Applications, Computer Networking, Network Security, Servers, Configuration Management, DevOps

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Command Line Interfaces and Scripting

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Linux, Linux Commands, Shell Script, Unix Shell, Command-Line Interface, Linux Administration, Unix, Unix Commands, File Systems, Operating Systems, Scripting, File Management, System Software, Systems Administration, System Programming, Scripting Languages, grep, OS Process Management, Data Storage

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Computer Security and Systems Management

    Skills you'll gain: Windows Servers, Computer Security, Linux Administration, Disaster Recovery, Authorization (Computing), Linux, Linux Servers, Microsoft Windows, Authentications, Operating System Administration, OSI Models, User Accounts, Group Policy, Security Management, User Provisioning, Ubuntu, IT Management, System Monitoring, Systems Administration, Cybersecurity

    4.6 stars, 2K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (2K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Networking, Cloud, and Security Management

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Administration, Malware Protection, Linux Commands, Operating System Administration, Endpoint Security, Security Awareness, Hardening, Active Directory, Security Controls, Computer Security Awareness Training, Network Administration, System Configuration, Systems Administration, Enterprise Application Management, Cloud Deployment, Multi-Factor Authentication, Windows Servers, Cloud Services, Encryption

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Advanced Shell Scripting: Automation & Text Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Shell Script, Bash (Scripting Language), grep, Unix Shell, Linux Commands, Unix Commands, Scripting, Unix, Scripting Languages, Linux, Command-Line Interface, Code Reusability, Windows PowerShell, IT Automation, Mathematical Software, File I/O, User Interface (UI), File Management, Mac OS

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Linux Mint

    Skills you'll gain: Operating Systems, Data Maintenance, Package and Software Management, File Management

    4.8 stars, 24 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (24) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Packt

    Shell Scripting: Security, Portability & Debugging

    Skills you'll gain: Unix Shell, Shell Script, Unix, Bash (Scripting Language), Linux Commands, Linux, Unix Commands, Linux Servers, Secure Coding, Maintainability, Hardening, Command-Line Interface, Debugging, Windows PowerShell, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Authorization (Computing), Cross Platform Development, Mac OS, Security Management

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • K

    KodeKloud

    NGINX Essentials: Web Server to Cloud-Native

    Skills you'll gain: Nginx, API Gateway, Kubernetes, Linux Administration, Proxy Servers, Web Servers, Cloud-Native Computing, Performance Tuning, Network Routing, Load Balancing, Linux Commands, Infrastructure Security, Security Controls, Network Troubleshooting, Public Key Infrastructure, Network Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), DevOps, System Configuration, Computer Networking

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    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 stars, 54 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (54) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular Linux courses

  • RHCSA Certification Preparation: LearnKartS
  • C Programming on Linux: Build, Compile & Apply: EDUCBA
  • The Ultimate Ubuntu Handbook: Packt
  • Introduction to NGINX: KodeKloud
  • Command Line Interfaces and Scripting: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
  • Computer Security and Systems Management: University of Colorado System
  • Networking, Cloud, and Security Management: Packt
  • Advanced Shell Scripting: Automation & Text Processing: Packt
  • Linux Mint: EDUCBA
  • Shell Scripting: Security, Portability & Debugging: Packt

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