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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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    Packt

    Intro to Ansible

    Skills you'll gain: Devops Tools, Automation, Operating System Administration, System Configuration, Code Reusability, Service Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Unity Android — Build a 3D ZigZag Racing Game with C#

    Skills you'll gain: Android Development, Unity Engine, Mobile Development, Video Game Development, User Interface (UI) Design, UI Components, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, C# (Programming Language), Scripting, Software Installation, Programming Principles, Animations

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free
    Free
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    Princeton University

    비트코인 및 암호화폐 기술

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptographic Protocols, Cryptography, FinTech, Application Security, Encryption, Payment Systems, Security Engineering, Network Protocols, Key Management, Digital Assets, Data Storage, Transaction Processing, Distributed Computing, Scripting, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Financial Regulation, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Data Structures, Market Dynamics

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free
    Free
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    Amazon Web Services

    Getting Started with Bottlerocket

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Containerization, Cloud-Native Computing, Command-Line Interface, Linux Administration, Linux, Open Source Technology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    The Ultimate Linux Bootcamp for DevOps SRE & Cloud Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Servers, Systems Administration, Bash (Scripting Language), TCP/IP, Service Management, Network Troubleshooting, Site Reliability Engineering, Continuous Monitoring, IT Automation, Hardware Architecture, File Management

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Automate R scripts with GitHub Actions: Deploy a model

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Analytics, R Programming, Scripting, Google Sheets, Email Automation, Tidyverse (R Package), Predictive Modeling, Automation, Data Manipulation, Health Technology, GitHub, Gmail, Git (Version Control System), Command-Line Interface

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Packt

    Advanced Asset Creation and Unreal Engine Integration

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Virtual Environment, Video Game Development, Data Import/Export, Animations

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Google Cloud

    Accelerate App Development with Gemini CLI

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Gemini, Command-Line Interface, AI Security, Tool Calling, Context Engineering, Model Context Protocol, Context Management, Software Development Tools, Responsible AI, Software Installation, Servers

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    EDUCBA

    Spreadsheet Macros and VBA Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Microsoft Excel, Data Structures, Data Store, Business Process Automation, Data Processing, Automation, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Scripting, Programming Principles, Scripting Languages, Spreadsheet Software, Computational Logic, Computer Programming Tools, Development Environment, Productivity, Real Time Data, Build Tools, Follow Through, Design

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    EDUCBA

    Big Data Analytics with Hive, Pig & MapReduce

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Hive, Big Data, Database Design, Social Media Analytics, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Database Management, Apache Hadoop, Analytics, Data Processing, Data Management, Data Import/Export, Data Integration

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    App Engine: Qwik Start - PHP

    Skills you'll gain: Google App Engine, Cloud Applications, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Scalability, Cloud Hosting, Public Cloud, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Cloud API, Application Development, PHP (Scripting Language), Program Development

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    EDUCBA

    Houdini FX Procedural Modeling and VEX Effects Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Animations, 3D Assets, SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), Model Optimization, Computer Graphics, Process Driven Development, Computer Graphic Techniques, Workflow Management, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Geometry, User Interface (UI), Mathematical Modeling, Linear Algebra, Programming Principles, Scripting, Process Modeling, Control Panels, Project Design, Business Process Modeling

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Intro to Ansible: Packt
  • Unity Android — Build a 3D ZigZag Racing Game with C#: Packt
  • 비트코인 및 암호화폐 기술: Princeton University
  • Getting Started with Bottlerocket: Amazon Web Services
  • The Ultimate Linux Bootcamp for DevOps SRE & Cloud Engineers: Packt
  • Automate R scripts with GitHub Actions: Deploy a model: Coursera
  • Advanced Asset Creation and Unreal Engine Integration: Packt
  • Accelerate App Development with Gemini CLI: Google Cloud
  • Spreadsheet Macros and VBA Automation: EDUCBA
  • Big Data Analytics with Hive, Pig & MapReduce: EDUCBA

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