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Linux Basics Courses

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


  • U

    University of Pittsburgh

    Distributed Systems and Web Services

    Skills you'll gain: Web Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Storage, Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Google Cloud Platform, Flask (Web Framework), Distributed Computing, Containerization, Systems Architecture, Software Architecture, Docker (Software), Cloud-Based Integration, Virtualization, Restful API, JSON, Microservices, Application Programming Interface (API), Computer Architecture

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • P

    Packt

    Finance for Non-Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Working Capital, Financial Forecasting, Budget Management, Cost Management, Variance Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Budgeting, Cost Control, Financial Data, Cash Management, Income Statement, Forecasting, Financial Acumen, Cash Flows, Cash Flow Forecasting, Capital Expenditure, Balance Sheet, Financial Analysis, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management

    4.1 stars, 9 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.1 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Deploy, Manage, and Orchestrate Your Models

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Containerization, Application Deployment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Cloud computing en AWS: Ejecuta un sitio web en EC2

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Amazon Web Services, Load Balancing, Cloud Management, Application Deployment, Scalability, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Computing, Linux Servers, Cloud Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Infrastructure, Application Servers, Virtual Networking, Web Applications

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    React Hooks: useRef, useMemo, useCallback, ImperativeHandle

    Skills you'll gain: React.js, Front-End Web Development, Javascript, Web Development, Software Engineering

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • P

    Packt

    NGINX HTTP Server

    Skills you'll gain: Nginx, Web Servers, Apache, Ansible, Server Administration, Proxy Servers, Linux Servers, Application Servers, Docker (Software), System Configuration, PHP (Scripting Language), Containerization, Cloud Infrastructure, Software Installation, Configuration Management, Performance Tuning, Scalability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Elementor Mastery- Build Amazing Websites with Elementor

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI) Design, AI powered creativity, Web Content, AI Workflows, Design Elements And Principles, Web Presence, Web Development Tools, Generative AI

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Financial Analysis with ARIMA and Time Series Forecasting

    Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Applied Machine Learning, Financial Forecasting, Statistical Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning, Trend Analysis, Financial Data, Financial Modeling, Model Evaluation, Forecasting, Jupyter, Predictive Modeling, Regression Analysis, Finance, GitHub, Statistical Modeling, Data Transformation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Ansible and Ansible-Playbooks for Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, IT Automation, Devops Tools, Linux Commands, Automation, Debugging, YAML, Scripting, Command-Line Interface, Encryption, Amazon Web Services, Code Reusability, Package and Software Management, Software Installation, Configuration Management, File Management

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Packt

    React Foundations & Core Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Front-End Web Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Event-Driven Programming, Frontend Performance, Development Environment, Data Sharing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Dynamics 365 Business Central Development Quick Start

    Skills you'll gain: Enterprise Resource Planning, Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft Azure, Development Environment, Application Deployment, Microsoft 365, Docker (Software), Virtual Environment, Microsoft Visual Studio, Software As A Service, Containerization, Cloud Deployment, Serverless Computing, Scalability, Application Programming Interface (API), Git (Version Control System), Business Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • D

    Duke University

    Building a Bash Command-Line Tool

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Scripting, Unix Shell, Command-Line Interface, Scripting Languages, Code Reusability, Automation, DevOps

    4.7 stars, 7 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.7 (7) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Distributed Systems and Web Services: University of Pittsburgh
  • Finance for Non-Finance: Packt
  • Deploy, Manage, and Orchestrate Your Models: Coursera
  • Cloud computing en AWS: Ejecuta un sitio web en EC2: Coursera
  • React Hooks: useRef, useMemo, useCallback, ImperativeHandle: Coursera
  • NGINX HTTP Server: Packt
  • Elementor Mastery- Build Amazing Websites with Elementor: Packt
  • Financial Analysis with ARIMA and Time Series Forecasting: Packt
  • Ansible and Ansible-Playbooks for Automation: Packt
  • React Foundations & Core Concepts: Packt

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