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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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    Packt

    Advanced DevOps Tools and Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Devops Tools, Containerization, Docker (Software), Kubernetes, Prometheus (Software), Continuous Integration, DevOps, CI/CD, Jenkins, Application Deployment, Grafana, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Delivery, Configuration Management, System Monitoring

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SkillUp

    Managing Windows Servers, Virtualization, & Containerization

    Skills you'll gain: Windows Servers, Hyper-V, Containerization, Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Server Administration, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Microsoft Azure, Operating System Administration, Microsoft Windows, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Management, Systems Administration, Remote Access Systems

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Git Fundamentals – Getting Started with Git and GitHub

    Skills you'll gain: Unix Shell, Software Installation, Unix Commands, Linux Commands, Linux, Mac OS, File Management, Data Integrity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Multiple educators

    Enhancing Reproducible Science with GitHub and Docker

    Skills you'll gain: Code Review, Version Control, GitHub, Package and Software Management, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Open Source Technology, Code Reusability, Development Environment, Continuous Deployment, Secure Coding, Application Deployment, Software Development Tools, Docker (Software), Containerization, Data Sharing, Git (Version Control System), Automation, Software Documentation, Technical Documentation

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    REST APIs with Flask and Python in 2024

    Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Restful API, Docker (Software), Containerization, Git (Version Control System), Development Environment, Flask (Web Framework), Application Programming Interface (API), Authentications, Application Deployment, Database Management, Database Development, JSON, Object-Relational Mapping, Operational Databases, API Testing, Python Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnKartS

    AWS Certified Data Engineer Associate Exam Prep

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Kinesis, AWS SageMaker, AWS CloudFormation, Cloud Engineering, Data Quality, Docker (Software), Data Pipelines, Software Development Tools, Data Security, Data Import/Export, Database Systems, Databases, Version Control, Apache Spark, Apache Airflow, Data Modeling, Cloud Security, Database Management Systems, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Data Processing

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Learn Enterprise Data Storage with IBM Storage Scale

    Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Data Storage Technologies, Remote Access Systems, Performance Tuning, Linux Administration, Data Storage, Systems Administration, Cloud Storage, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, File Systems, File Management, Information Management, Software Installation, Data Access, Data Loss Prevention, Servers, System Monitoring, Data Management, Data Integrity, Security Controls

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Software Security Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Software Testing, Business Logic, Test Tools, Cryptography, Cybersecurity, Identity and Access Management, Authentications, Vulnerability Assessments, Encryption, Data Validation, Network Protocols

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Learn Java from Scratch - A Beginner's Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Maven, Java, Object Oriented Design, Build Tools, Memory Management, Hibernate (Java), Unit Testing, File I/O, Data Persistence, Docker (Software), Software Testing, Software Design Patterns, Integrated Development Environments, Object-Relational Mapping, Functional Design

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Pearson

    Virtualization for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Virtualization, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Virtual Machines, Virtual Networking, Virtual Environment, Software Installation, Linux, Devops Tools, System Requirements, Encryption

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Cybersecurity Foundations: Threats Networks, and IoT Protection

    Skills you'll gain: Exploitation techniques, Border Gateway Protocol, Malware Protection, Cybersecurity, Routing Protocols, TCP/IP, Internet Of Things, Network Security, Cyber Attacks, Threat Detection, Network Monitoring, Network Routing, Network Analysis, Cyber Risk, Network Protocols, Docker (Software), Containerization

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Codio

    Connecting to Devices and Networks

    Skills you'll gain: Firewall, Ubuntu, Network Monitoring, TCP/IP, Networking Hardware, Data Storage, Network Protocols, Network Troubleshooting, Unix, General Networking, Linux, Network Support, File Systems, Linux Administration, Unix Commands, Computer Networking, Unix Shell, Command-Line Interface, Data Storage Technologies, Shell Script

    4.2
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Advanced DevOps Tools and Practices: Packt
  • Managing Windows Servers, Virtualization, & Containerization: SkillUp
  • Git Fundamentals – Getting Started with Git and GitHub: Packt
  • Enhancing Reproducible Science with GitHub and Docker: Johns Hopkins University
  • REST APIs with Flask and Python in 2024: Packt
  • AWS Certified Data Engineer Associate Exam Prep: LearnKartS
  • Learn Enterprise Data Storage with IBM Storage Scale: IBM
  • Software Security Testing: Packt
  • Learn Java from Scratch - A Beginner's Guide: Packt
  • Virtualization for Everyone: Pearson

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