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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

    Practical Cyber Hacking Skills for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Testing, Incident Response, Cyber Attacks, Firewall, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Vulnerability Scanning, Computer Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Information Systems Security, Network Protocols, Exploitation techniques, Brute-force attacks, Email Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Malware Protection, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Software Installation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
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    Coursera

    DataOps: Automation & Reliability

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Airflow, Docker (Software), Git (Version Control System), SQL, Data Pipelines, Containerization, CI/CD, Debugging, Ansible, Database Management, Continuous Deployment, Performance Tuning, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Continuous Integration, Workflow Management, DevOps, Automation, Configuration Management, Root Cause Analysis, Python Programming

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Packt

    Foundations of RMAN Backup and Recovery

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Disaster Recovery, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Product Automation, System Configuration, Data Storage, System Monitoring, Virtual Machines, Command-Line Interface, Software Installation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Pearson

    A+ Core 2 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 4

    Skills you'll gain: Information Technology Operations, Disaster Recovery, Document Management, Incident Response, Incident Management, Change Control, Safety and Security, IT Automation, Technical Communication, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Personally Identifiable Information, Remote Access Systems, Data Security, Scripting, Electrical Safety, Bash (Scripting Language), Artificial Intelligence, Windows PowerShell, Scripting Languages

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
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    Coursera

    Open Generative AI: Build with Open Models and Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Model Context Protocol, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative Model Architectures, Fine-tuning, Model Deployment, Responsible AI, Load Balancing, Large Language Modeling, Containerization, AI Security, Docker (Software), Model Optimization, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI, Model Evaluation, Agentic systems, LangChain, Data Ethics, Image Quality

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Hello Node Kubernetes

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Cloud Deployment, Containerization, Application Deployment, Scalability, Google Cloud Platform, Node.JS

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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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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    Packt

    Ansible and Ansible-Playbooks for Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, IT Automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Linux Commands, Automation, Debugging, YAML, Scripting, Command-Line Interface, Encryption, Amazon Web Services, Code Reusability, Package and Software Management, Software Installation, Configuration Management, File Management

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free
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    Google Cloud

    Orchestrating the Cloud with Kubernetes (AWS)

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, Docker (Software), Application Deployment, Microservices, Cloud Deployment, Containerization, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services

    3.3
    Rating, 3.3 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Illinois Tech

    Cloud: Platform as a Service - Master's

    Skills you'll gain: Platform As A Service (PaaS), Containerization, Serverless Computing, Cloud Platforms, Docker (Software), Cloud Services, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Cloud Hosting, Information Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Cloud Development, Cloud Deployment, Applied Machine Learning, Application Deployment, Model Deployment, DevOps, Amazon Web Services

    Build toward a degree

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Cisco: SD-WAN Cloud Hub with Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Virtual Networking, Network Monitoring, Google Cloud Platform, Containerization, Network Performance Management, Cloud Hosting, Software-Defined Networking, Wide Area Networks, Live Streaming, Cloud Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Routing, Network Architecture, Real Time Data, Performance Management

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Packt

    Java Programming Essentials and Core Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, File I/O, Integrated Development Environments, Functional Design

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Practical Cyber Hacking Skills for Beginners: Packt
  • DataOps: Automation & Reliability: Coursera
  • Foundations of RMAN Backup and Recovery: Packt
  • A+ Core 2 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 4: Pearson
  • Open Generative AI: Build with Open Models and Tools: Coursera
  • Hello Node Kubernetes: Google Cloud
  • Learn Java from Scratch - A Beginner's Guide: Packt
  • Ansible and Ansible-Playbooks for Automation: Packt
  • Orchestrating the Cloud with Kubernetes (AWS): Google Cloud
  • Cloud: Platform as a Service - Master's: Illinois Tech

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