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Configuration Management Courses

Configuration management courses can help you learn version control, automation techniques, and infrastructure as code. You can build skills in managing system configurations, ensuring consistency across environments, and implementing deployment strategies. Many courses introduce tools like Ansible, Puppet, and Chef, that support automating processes and maintaining system integrity.


Popular Configuration Management Courses and Certifications


  • P

    Packt

    Managing Hybrid Infrastructure and Virtualized Environments

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Machines, Hyper-V, Microsoft Servers, Windows Servers, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Cloud Infrastructure, Containerization, Virtualization, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Microsoft Azure, Virtual Networking, Windows PowerShell, Remote Access Systems, IT Automation, Automation, Authentications

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Planning, Auditing and Maintaining Enterprise Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Security Management, System Monitoring, Cyber Security Policies, Enterprise Security, Systems Administration, Operating System Administration, Security Architecture Review, Security Controls, Patch Management, Continuous Monitoring, Data Maintenance, Information Systems Security, Unix, Data Integrity

    ★ 4.7 (233) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Splunk Administration: Configure & Optimize Data

    Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Security Controls, Data Pipelines, Systems Administration, System Configuration, Identity and Access Management, Dataflow, Configuration Management, Enterprise Application Management, Debugging, Performance Tuning, Information Management, Distributed Computing, Data Management, Scalability, Data Storage

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • R

    Royal Holloway, University of London

    Security Management and Governance

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Governance, Incident Management, Incident Response, Security Management, Human Factors (Security), Security Awareness, Cybersecurity, ISO/IEC 27001, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cyber Risk

    ★ 4.8 (40) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • W

    Whizlabs

    Exam Prep: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Containerization, AWS CloudFormation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Amazon CloudWatch, CI/CD, Kubernetes, Cloud Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Application Deployment, Serverless Computing, Software Development Life Cycle, Systems Development Life Cycle, Configuration Management, Disaster Recovery, Continuous Deployment, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, DevOps, API Gateway

    ★ 4.4 (32) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Introduction to Embedded Systems Software and Development Environments

    Skills you'll gain: Software Configuration Management, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Configuration Management, Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Memory Management, Build Tools, Software Development Tools, C (Programming Language), Development Environment, Program Development, Code Review, Software Technical Review, Software Design, Make.com

    ★ 4.5 (652) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • R

    Red Hat

    Fundamentals of Ansible

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Linux Commands, Linux Administration, Linux, Devops Tools, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), IT Automation, YAML, Automation, DevOps, System Configuration, Configuration Management

    ★ 4.7 (91) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Project Execution and Control

    Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Configuration Management, Communication Planning, Project Controls, Project Risk Management, Project Implementation, Project Management Life Cycle, Quality Assurance, Project Management, Risk Management, Communication Strategies, Conflict Management, Quality Assurance and Control, Product Quality (QA/QC), Strategic Communication, Risk Mitigation, Project Performance, Risk Analysis, Plan Execution, Stakeholder Communications

    ★ 5 (23) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google

    Google IT Automation with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Debugging, Cloud Management, Bash (Scripting Language), Test Automation, Puppet (Configuration Management Tool), Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Technical Communication, Web Services, Email Automation, Web Presence, Automation, Python Programming, Interviewing Skills, Configuration Management, Program Development, Programming Principles

    ★ 4.8 (54K) · Advanced · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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  • P

    Pragmatic AI Labs

    AI Tooling Capstone: Serverless Multi-Model Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Amazon Bedrock, AI Workflows, Prompt Engineering, YAML, AI Integrations, AI Orchestration, LLM Application, Model Deployment, Amazon Web Services, Generative Model Architectures, Model Evaluation, Rust (Programming Language), Large Language Modeling, Open Source Technology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Cisco CCNA (200-301)

    Skills you'll gain: TCP/IP, Network Administration, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Routers, Network Routing, General Networking, Network Architecture, Ansible, Virtual Networking, Puppet (Configuration Management Tool), Software-Defined Networking, Local Area Networks, Computer Networking, Command-Line Interface, Network Infrastructure, Network Security, Security Awareness, Remote Access Systems, IT Automation, Network Troubleshooting

    ★ 4.6 (41) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    ISC2

    Security Operations

    Skills you'll gain: System Configuration, Configuration Management, Cyber Operations, Cybersecurity, Security Awareness, Computer Security Awareness Training, Data Security, Security Controls, Security Management, Event Monitoring, Encryption, Network Security, Continuous Monitoring, Network Administration, IT General Controls (ITGC), Cyber Security Policies, Information Technology Operations, System Monitoring, Patch Management, Cryptography

    ★ 4.7 (207) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular configuration management courses

  • Managing Hybrid Infrastructure and Virtualized Environments: Packt
  • Planning, Auditing and Maintaining Enterprise Systems: University of Colorado System
  • Splunk Administration: Configure & Optimize Data: EDUCBA
  • Security Management and Governance: Royal Holloway, University of London
  • Exam Prep: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional: Whizlabs
  • Introduction to Embedded Systems Software and Development Environments: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Fundamentals of Ansible: Red Hat
  • Project Execution and Control: Johns Hopkins University
  • Google IT Automation with Python: Google
  • AI Tooling Capstone: Serverless Multi-Model Systems: Pragmatic AI Labs

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