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Linux courses can help you learn system administration, shell scripting, file management, and network configuration. You can build skills in user permissions, process management, and troubleshooting system issues. Many courses introduce tools like the command line interface, Git for version control, and various Linux distributions, providing practical experience in managing servers and automating tasks.


Popular Linux Courses and Certifications


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    KodeKloud

    DevOps Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Ansible, Package and Software Management, Kubernetes, Linux Administration, Continuous Integration, CI/CD, Git (Version Control System), Linux, Docker (Software), YAML, Application Development, Linux Commands, Microservices, Devops Tools, GitHub, Data Structures, DevOps

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Embedded Software and Hardware Architecture

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Debugging, Data Structures, System Programming, Microarchitecture, C (Programming Language), Hardware Architecture, Computer Architecture, Software Design, System Configuration, Development Environment, Peripheral Devices

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    528 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Building Linux Servers: Unit 2

    Skills you'll gain: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Performance Management, Network Administration, Network Troubleshooting, Linux Servers, Interoperability, General Networking, Network Infrastructure, System Configuration, Network Protocols, Software Installation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Getting Started in Port Scanning Using Nmap and Kali Linux

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Scanning, Network Security, Configuration Management, System Configuration, Vulnerability Assessments, Firewall, Linux Commands, Servers, TCP/IP, Network Analysis, Software Versioning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Cloud Computing Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Communication, Cloud Infrastructure, CI/CD, Cloud Computing, Agile Software Development, DevOps, Technical Documentation, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Platforms, Continuous Delivery, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Serverless Computing, Software Development, Platform As A Service (PaaS), GitHub

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    284 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Ethical Hacking with Kali Linux: Analyze & Apply

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Exploitation techniques, Brute-force attacks, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Assessments, Authentications, Wireless Networks, Network Security, Linux, Encryption, Microsoft Windows, Cryptography, Operating Systems

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Build a Guessing Game in C# on Linux

    Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), Microsoft Visual Studio, .NET Framework, Open Source Technology, Linux, Application Development, Cross Platform Development, Program Development

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    IBM

    Preparation for CompTIA A+ Certification

    Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Network Security, Hardware Troubleshooting, Operating Systems, Network Troubleshooting, Information Technology Operations, Network Infrastructure, Computer Hardware, Mac OS, Microsoft Windows, Information Systems Security, System Configuration, Computer Networking, Mobile Security, Technical Support and Services, System Support, Linux, Operating System Administration, Data Storage, Active Directory

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    279 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google

    Google شهادة تقنية المعلومات من

    Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, Network Troubleshooting, Computer Networking, Information Systems Security, Cloud Management, Linux, IT Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Microsoft Windows, Network Security, Network Protocols, TCP/IP, Application Security, Systems Administration, Remote Access Systems, Desktop Support, Technical Support, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, Help Desk Support, Software Installation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    578 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Hacking and Patching

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Application Security, Secure Coding, Exploitation techniques, Software Design Patterns, Vulnerability Assessments, Amazon Web Services, SQL, Operating Systems, C (Programming Language)

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS): Unit 9

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Linux, Linux Servers, Linux Commands, Operating System Administration, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Systems Administration, System Testing, Command-Line Interface, System Configuration, Service Management, User Accounts, File Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Red Hat

    Red Hat Enterprise Linux Automation with Ansible

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Linux Administration, Linux Servers, IT Automation, Linux, Systems Administration, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), System Configuration, YAML, Application Deployment, Containerization, Configuration Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • DevOps Mastery: KodeKloud
  • Embedded Software and Hardware Architecture: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Building Linux Servers: Unit 2: Pearson
  • Getting Started in Port Scanning Using Nmap and Kali Linux: Packt
  • Cloud Computing Foundations: Duke University
  • Ethical Hacking with Kali Linux: Analyze & Apply: EDUCBA
  • Build a Guessing Game in C# on Linux: Coursera
  • Preparation for CompTIA A+ Certification: IBM
  • Google شهادة تقنية المعلومات من: Google
  • Hacking and Patching: University of Colorado System

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