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.

Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Command-Line Interface, Cybersecurity, Information Systems Security, Local Area Networks, Firewall, Windows PowerShell, Hardening, Threat Detection, Linux, Penetration Testing, Network Architecture, Wireless Networks, Vulnerability Assessments, System Configuration, IT Automation, Encryption, Network Analysis, Public Key Infrastructure
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Package and Software Management, Linux Administration, Containerization, Bash (Scripting Language), Version Control, File Systems, Ubuntu, Linux Servers, Linux, Docker (Software), Operating System Administration, Linux Commands, User Accounts, Command-Line Interface, Shell Script, Ansible, Firewall, Systems Administration, Microsoft Windows
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Unix Shell, Unix Commands, Unix, Shell Script, Bash (Scripting Language), Command-Line Interface, Remote Access Systems, Scripting, Systems Administration, Operating System Administration, Linux Commands, IT Automation, Linux, User Accounts, File Systems, System Monitoring, Operating Systems, File Management, Performance Tuning, System Programming
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: C and C++, Data Sharing, Communication Systems
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Amazon Web Services
Skills you'll gain: .NET Framework, Linux, Application Frameworks, Cross Platform Development, Software Development Tools, C# (Programming Language), Dependency Analysis
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Containerization, CI/CD, Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Development, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, Infrastructure Security, Serverless Computing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Containerization, Cloud Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Docker (Software), Cloud Computing Architecture, Application Deployment
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Exploitation techniques, Unix, Computer Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Unix Commands, System Programming, Shell Script, Linux, Debugging, Computer Architecture
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Application Deployment, Software Development Life Cycle, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Integration, Amazon Web Services, AWS CloudFormation, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Regression Testing, Unit Testing, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Docker (Software), Containerization, Amazon S3, Git (Version Control System)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Fractal Analytics
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Governance, Data Strategy, Data Ethics, Data Management, Data Pipelines, Data Architecture, Generative AI, Metadata Management, Data Store, Governance, Data Loss Prevention, Data Security, Interoperability, Data Integrity, Docker (Software), Data Storage, LLM Application, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Remote Access Systems, Performance Tuning, Linux Administration, Data Storage, Systems Administration, File Systems, Software Installation, Data Access, File Management, Servers, System Monitoring, Data Management, Data Integrity, Network Planning And Design, Distributed Computing, Security Controls, Data Storage Technologies, System Configuration, Data Security
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Infosec
Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Application Security, System Programming, C++ (Programming Language), C (Programming Language), Unix, Embedded Systems, Debugging, Unix Commands, Operating Systems, Data Security, Linux, Microsoft Windows
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks