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Shell Scripting Courses

Shell scripting courses can help you learn how to automate tasks, manage system processes, and manipulate files efficiently. You can build skills in writing scripts for data processing, scheduling jobs, and error handling. Many courses introduce tools like Bash, awk, and sed, that support executing commands and processing text in Unix-like environments. You'll also explore concepts such as variables, loops, and functions, enabling you to create robust scripts that enhance productivity and streamline workflows.


Popular Shell Scripting Courses and Certifications


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    Duke University

    Rust Secret Cipher CLI

    Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Command-Line Interface, Build Tools, Encryption, Package and Software Management, Application Development, Cryptography, Software Engineering

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Text Generation with Cohere: Recognizing Similarities

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Embeddings, AI Integrations, Generative AI, Natural Language Processing, Python Programming, Application Programming Interface (API), Scripting

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • P

    Packt

    Intro to 3D Game Development Masterclass in Godot

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Graphics, Event-Driven Programming, UI Components, Artificial Intelligence, Interaction Design, Scripting Languages

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Reactive Patterns with RxJS and Angular Signals

    Skills you'll gain: Angular, Software Architecture, Software Design, Software Design Patterns, Code Reusability, Frontend Performance, TypeScript, Maintainability, Scripting Languages, Javascript, Data Sharing, Real Time Data

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Angular Fundamentals and Core Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Angular, Command-Line Interface, Frontend Performance, Data Sharing

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Splunk Analytics & Visualization: From Data to Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, System Monitoring, Scripting, Dashboard, Data Maintenance, Dashboard Creation, Plot (Graphics), Business Intelligence, Scatter Plots, Pivot Tables And Charts, Servers, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Interactive Data Visualization, Software Installation, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Dataflow, Unstructured Data, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Master Unity GUI: Design, Animate & Script Menus

    Skills you'll gain: UI Components, Scripting, Unity Engine, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Animation and Game Design, Event-Driven Programming, Interactive Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Game Design, Video Game Development, Animations

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Build and Enhance a Box Sprint Game in Unity

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Event-Driven Programming, C# (Programming Language), Game Design, UI Components, User Interface (UI), Video Game Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Scripting, Development Environment, Code Reusability

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Boto3 Essentials – Automate AWS Cloud with Python Boto3

    Skills you'll gain: IT Automation, Scripting Languages, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Automation, Identity and Access Management, Python Programming, Cloud Infrastructure, Authentications, VPN Clients, Software Installation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS): Unit 5

    Skills you'll gain: Firewall, Network Security, Linux, Linux Administration, Security Controls, Hardening, Ubuntu, Linux Commands, File Management, Authorization (Computing), File Systems, System Configuration, Endpoint Security, Command-Line Interface

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Unreal Engine: Apply & Implement Physics Simulations

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Video Game Development, Game Design, Interactive Design, Virtual Environment, Simulation and Simulation Software, Simulations, Physics

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Apply SQL Server Database Management & Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft SQL Servers, SQL, Relational Databases, Database Management, Database Design, Transact-SQL, Database Development, Database Management Systems, Server Administration, Query Languages, Databases, Database Administration, Database Software, Database Architecture and Administration, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Sharing, Data Manipulation, Data Processing, Scripting Languages, System Requirements

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular shell scripting courses

  • Rust Secret Cipher CLI: Duke University
  • Text Generation with Cohere: Recognizing Similarities: Coursera
  • Intro to 3D Game Development Masterclass in Godot: Packt
  • Reactive Patterns with RxJS and Angular Signals: Packt
  • Angular Fundamentals and Core Concepts: Packt
  • Splunk Analytics & Visualization: From Data to Insights: EDUCBA
  • Master Unity GUI: Design, Animate & Script Menus: EDUCBA
  • Build and Enhance a Box Sprint Game in Unity: EDUCBA
  • Boto3 Essentials – Automate AWS Cloud with Python Boto3: Packt
  • Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS): Unit 5: Pearson

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