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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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    EDUCBA

    Apply Advanced XPath Techniques for Automation Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Extensible Languages and XML, Selenium (Software), Test Script Development, Scalability, Software Testing, Web Applications, Maintainability, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Unlock Multimodal Search

    Skills you'll gain: Vector Databases, Image Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Embeddings, Docker (Software), Data Import/Export, Containerization, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Query Languages, Model Evaluation, Database Design, Data Modeling, Verification And Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Unity 2022 in 3D: First Person Shooters and Game AI

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, 3D Assets, Game Design, Video Game Development, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Methods, Computer Graphic Techniques, Generative AI, Machine Learning, Object Oriented Design, C# (Programming Language)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Apply Puppet for Scalable Infrastructure Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure Architecture, IT Automation, Maintainability, Code Reusability, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Desenvolvimento de aplicativos conteinerizados no GC

    Skills you'll gain: Containerization, Cloud-Native Computing, Docker (Software), CI/CD, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Application Deployment, Continuous Integration, Cloud Applications, Continuous Delivery, Cloud Deployment, Application Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Use the Standard Library

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, File Systems, File Management, Python Programming, System Programming, System Software, Mathematical Software, Test Data, OS Process Management, Arithmetic

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Introduction to Grafana Mimir for Scalable Metrics

    Skills you'll gain: Prometheus (Software), Kubernetes, Grafana, Scalability, Capacity Management, System Monitoring, Performance Tuning, Memory Management, Dashboard Creation, Query Languages, Distributed Computing, Continuous Monitoring

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    React Native - Complete Guide + E-Commerce + Interview Q&A

    Skills you'll gain: React Native, UI Components, Mobile Development, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Cross Platform Development, Android Development, Apple iOS, iOS Development, Application Development, Interactive Design, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Payment Systems

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Blueprints, Optimization & Scene Testing in Unreal Engine 5

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Blueprinting, 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Performance Tuning, Virtual Environment, Game Design, Interactive Design, Video Game Development, Scenario Testing, Model Optimization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Performance Testing, No-Code Development, Development Testing, Software Design, Performance Appraisal, Software Development, Asset Management, Design and Product

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Using Community Code

    Skills you'll gain: Code Reusability, Open Source Technology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Reading and Writing Files

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, File Management, Python Programming, Data Import/Export, Context Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Enable Vectorization in Weaviate

    Skills you'll gain: Vector Databases, Embeddings, Docker (Software), AI Workflows, Cost Benefit Analysis, OpenAI API, Development Environment, Data Pipelines, Systems Architecture

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Apply Advanced XPath Techniques for Automation Testing: EDUCBA
  • Unlock Multimodal Search: Coursera
  • Unity 2022 in 3D: First Person Shooters and Game AI: Packt
  • Apply Puppet for Scalable Infrastructure Automation: EDUCBA
  • Desenvolvimento de aplicativos conteinerizados no GC: Google Cloud
  • Use the Standard Library: Packt
  • Introduction to Grafana Mimir for Scalable Metrics: Coursera
  • React Native - Complete Guide + E-Commerce + Interview Q&A: Packt
  • Blueprints, Optimization & Scene Testing in Unreal Engine 5: Packt
  • Using Community Code: Packt

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