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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


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    Board Infinity

    Fluent Assertion

    Skills you'll gain: .NET Framework, Maintainability, Unit Testing, Test Case, Test Script Development, Test Tools, Software Testing, Development Environment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    App Deployment, Security & Infrastructure Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), CI/CD, Application Deployment, DevOps, Continuous Integration, Ansible, Docker (Software), Continuous Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, Infrastructure Security, IT Automation, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Application Security, Containerization, Bash (Scripting Language), Continuous Delivery, Devops Tools, Load Balancing, Web Applications

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    KodeKloud

    Apache Kafka Fundamentals & Core Architecture

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Dataflow, Real Time Data, Event-Driven Programming, Data Pipelines, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Scalability, Systems Architecture, Software Architecture, DevOps, Docker (Software), Data Persistence, Configuration Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Use Go Code to Work with Google Cloud Data Sources

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Google App Engine, Application Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Go (Programming Language), Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, Software Testing, Development Testing, Data Access, Web Development Tools, Database Application

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Blender 4 - Geometry Nodes for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphic Techniques, Graphical Tools, Model Optimization, User Interface (UI)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Getting Started with Go

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Go (Programming Language), Application Development, Program Development, Build Tools, Development Environment, Microsoft Visual Studio, Integrated Development Environments, Software Development Tools, Software Installation, Programming Principles, Other Programming Languages, Command-Line Interface, Package and Software Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Unity Game Projects — 20+ Mini Projects in Unity and C#

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Android Development, Mobile Development, Scripting, C# (Programming Language), Android (Operating System), Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, Application Development, Game Design, Performance Tuning, Animations, User Interface (UI), Software Installation

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Building Real-World Java Applications with Spring and Beyond

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Maven, Build Tools, Hibernate (Java), Unit Testing, Data Persistence, Docker (Software), Software Testing, Object-Relational Mapping

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Foundations of Unreal Engine 5 and Basic Environment Design

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, 3D Assets, Virtual Environment, Computer Graphics, Computer Graphic Techniques, Fine-tuning, Game Design, User Interface (UI), Scalability, Development Environment, Performance Tuning, Design

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Natural Language Processing - Probability Models in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Encryption, Cryptography, Machine Learning Methods, Classification Algorithms, Model Training, Probability Distribution, Machine Learning Algorithms, Algorithms

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Master AI Agents – Build Leads from Scratch

    Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, Prompt Engineering Tools, Agentic Workflows, Deepseek, Automation, Agentic systems, AI Integrations

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Progressive Web App with JavaScript: Make a Scavenger PWA

    Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Frontend Performance, HTML and CSS, Web Applications, Javascript, Performance Tuning, Software Development

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Fluent Assertion: Board Infinity
  • App Deployment, Security & Infrastructure Automation: Packt
  • Apache Kafka Fundamentals & Core Architecture: KodeKloud
  • Use Go Code to Work with Google Cloud Data Sources: Google Cloud
  • Blender 4 - Geometry Nodes for Beginners: Packt
  • Getting Started with Go: Packt
  • Unity Game Projects — 20+ Mini Projects in Unity and C#: Packt
  • Building Real-World Java Applications with Spring and Beyond: Packt
  • Foundations of Unreal Engine 5 and Basic Environment Design: Packt
  • Natural Language Processing - Probability Models in Python: Packt

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