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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

    Deep Learning with Keras and Practical Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Deployment, Keras (Neural Network Library), Model Optimization, Data Processing, Transfer Learning, Data Analysis, Model Training, Data Preprocessing, Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Classification Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks, Application Deployment, Applied Machine Learning, Fine-tuning, Computer Vision, Predictive Modeling, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Modern Embedded Software Engineering Architecture Toolchains

    Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, System Programming, System Software, Software Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Systems Architecture, Build Tools, Software Development Tools, Dependency Analysis, Cross Platform Development, Performance Tuning, Package and Software Management, Software Design Patterns, C++ (Programming Language)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pragmatic AI Labs

    GitHub: Codespaces, Actions, and Ecosystem Tools

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub Copilot, CI/CD, Development Environment, Continuous Integration, GitHub, Cloud Development, Fine-tuning, Hugging Face, Continuous Deployment, Microsoft Copilot, Integrated Development Environments, Model Deployment, YAML, DevOps, Large Language Modeling, AI Workflows, AI Enablement, Docker (Software), Python Programming, AI Personalization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Advanced RAG Patterns

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Prompt Patterns, Agentic systems, Performance Testing, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Agentic Workflows, Performance Tuning, Model Evaluation, Verification And Validation, Large Language Modeling, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Embeddings

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Advanced Windows Server 2025: Automation & Virtualization

    Skills you'll gain: Windows PowerShell, Hyper-V, Windows Servers, Microsoft Servers, Containerization, Microsoft Windows, Docker (Software), Systems Administration, Virtualization, Operating System Administration, Servers, Load Balancing, Network Troubleshooting, Kubernetes, Virtual Machines, Active Directory, Remote Access Systems, System Support, System Configuration, Shell Script

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Data Science Model Deployments and Cloud Computing on GCP

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), CI/CD, Model Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Continuous Deployment, Application Performance Management, Continuous Integration, Google App Engine, Model Training, Site Reliability Engineering

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Building and Fine-Tuning LLM Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, AI Workflows, Fine-tuning, Model Deployment, Applied Machine Learning, Application Deployment, API Testing, Model Optimization

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Getting Started with Unity and Basic 2D/3D Game Development

    Skills you'll gain: Android Development, Unity Engine, Video Game Development, User Interface (UI), Mobile Development, Game Design, Software Installation, Development Environment, Scripting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    ChatGPT and Prompt Engineering for Software Development

    Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering Tools, Software Documentation, Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Test Automation, Docker (Software), AI Integrations, Technical Documentation, Software Design, API Design, AI literacy, Unit Testing, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Development, Technical Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Ace the Salesforce Certified Tableau Data Analyst Exam

    Skills you'll gain: Spatial Data Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Dashboard Creation, Data Wrangling, Salesforce, Data Mapping, Graphing, Advanced Analytics, Data Integration

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    App Dev: Setting up a Development Environment - Python

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Development, Development Environment, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Software Development, Software Installation, Virtual Machines, Cloud Infrastructure, Remote Access Systems, Linux Servers, Verification And Validation, Package and Software Management

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Kubernetes Masterclass for Application Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Containerization, Docker (Software), Cloud-Native Computing, Application Deployment, Data Persistence, Configuration Management, Amazon Web Services, YAML, Cloud Deployment, Application Lifecycle Management, Command-Line Interface

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Deep Learning with Keras and Practical Applications: Packt
  • Modern Embedded Software Engineering Architecture Toolchains: Coursera
  • GitHub: Codespaces, Actions, and Ecosystem Tools: Pragmatic AI Labs
  • Advanced RAG Patterns: Coursera
  • Advanced Windows Server 2025: Automation & Virtualization: Packt
  • Data Science Model Deployments and Cloud Computing on GCP: Packt
  • Building and Fine-Tuning LLM Applications: Packt
  • Getting Started with Unity and Basic 2D/3D Game Development: Packt
  • ChatGPT and Prompt Engineering for Software Development: Packt
  • Ace the Salesforce Certified Tableau Data Analyst Exam: Packt

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