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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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    Packt

    Azure Fundamentals and Core Application Development

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Cloud Deployment, Containerization, Docker (Software), Cloud Management, Azure DevOps, Cloud Computing, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Infrastructure, Application Development, Application Deployment, Serverless Computing, Scalability, Microsoft Visual Studio, Software Development Tools, System Monitoring, Authentications

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Apply Selenium Automation Testing Using Python

    Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Test Automation, Behavior-Driven Development, Gherkin (Scripting Language), Software Testing, Unit Testing, Test Script Development, Test Case, Automation, Software Design Patterns, Maintainability, Python Programming, Code Reusability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    أساسيات python: برمج لعبة تخمين الرقم من الصفر

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Program Development, Computer Programming, Computer Science

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    Smarter Scientific Software Development with GitHub Actions

    Skills you'll gain: Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, CI/CD, GitHub, Docker (Software), Scientific Methods, Software Development, Development Environment, Open Source Technology, Test Automation, Science and Research, Containerization, Automation, Debugging, Scripting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Orchestrating the Cloud with Kubernetes (Azure)

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Cloud Management, Docker (Software), Microservices, Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Containerization, Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Network Analysis

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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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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    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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    Packt

    Cyber Security Projects for Your Dream Job

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, AI Integrations, ChatGPT, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), General Networking, Threat Detection, Cloud Security, Automation, Cloud Deployment

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    Rust Axum Greedy Coin Microservice

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Docker (Software), Containerization, Application Deployment, Microservices, Rust (Programming Language), Unit Testing, Cloud Applications, Cloud Computing, Test Case, Web Frameworks, Restful API, Algorithms

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Deploy Your Website on Cloud Run

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Cloud Hosting, Google Cloud Platform, Docker (Software), Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Applications, CI/CD, Scalability, Containerization, Build Tools

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    MLOps in R: Deploying machine learning models using vetiver

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Evaluation, Continuous Deployment, Model Training, Tidyverse (R Package), R Programming, Health Informatics, Applied Machine Learning, Continuous Monitoring, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Methods, Dashboard Creation, Docker (Software), Containerization, Application Programming Interface (API)

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    EDUCBA

    Apply PowerShell Scripting for Automation and Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Windows PowerShell, Scripting, Systems Administration, IT Automation, Scripting Languages, Automation, Application Development, Debugging, Integrated Development Environments, Development Testing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Azure Fundamentals and Core Application Development: Packt
  • Apply Selenium Automation Testing Using Python: EDUCBA
  • أساسيات python: برمج لعبة تخمين الرقم من الصفر: Coursera
  • Smarter Scientific Software Development with GitHub Actions: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • Orchestrating the Cloud with Kubernetes (Azure): Google Cloud
  • Progressive Web App with JavaScript: Make a Scavenger PWA: Coursera
  • Master AI Agents – Build Leads from Scratch: Packt
  • Cyber Security Projects for Your Dream Job: Packt
  • Rust Axum Greedy Coin Microservice: Duke University
  • Deploy Your Website on Cloud Run: Google Cloud

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