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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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    Edureka

    Infrastructure Automation with Ansible

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Ansible, IT Automation, IT Infrastructure, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Automation, DevOps, Devops Tools, Systems Administration, Linux Servers, Serverless Computing, Package and Software Management, YAML, Linux Commands, Scripting, Configuration Management, Operating System Administration, System Configuration, Service Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Unreal Engine: Build a Turret Shooter with Blueprints

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Animation and Game Design

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Desktop GIS & Spatial Databases

    Skills you'll gain: GIS Software, Geospatial Mapping, Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology, Database Systems, SQL, PostgreSQL, Data Validation, Query Languages, Data Integration, Data Mapping, Scripting, Performance Tuning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Intermediate Unity C# & Advanced 2D Game Development

    Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Android (Operating System), Android Development, Unity Engine, Animations, Video Game Development, Mobile Development, C# (Programming Language), Game Design, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    ChatGPT for Cybersecurity: AI Tools for Threat Defense

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Incident Response, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering Tools, Responsible AI, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Computer Security Incident Management, AI Security, Vulnerability Management, Data Ethics, Incident Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Awareness, Cybersecurity, IT Automation, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cyber Security Strategy, AI Integrations, Threat Detection

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Whizlabs

    GCP: Compute Services

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Serverless Computing, Google App Engine, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Platforms, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Applications, Public Cloud, Cloud Management, Application Deployment, Virtual Machines, Containerization, Load Balancing, Command-Line Interface

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Python for Security

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Security Testing, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Vulnerability Scanning, Brute-force attacks, Server Side, TCP/IP, Network Monitoring, Vulnerability Assessments, Servers, Network Analysis, Network Protocols, Exploitation techniques, Program Development, Scripting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Unity Game Projects — 20+ Mini Projects in Unity and C#

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

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Designing and Querying Bigtable Schemas

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Query Languages, Google Cloud Platform, NoSQL, Data Access, Command-Line Interface, Configuration Management

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Automate, Optimize, and Maintain AI Systems

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Ansible, Patch Management, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Generative AI, System Monitoring, Incident Management, Continuous Monitoring, IT Automation, Security Controls, Automation, Predictive Analytics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The University of Edinburgh

    Breeding Programme Modelling with AlphaSimR

    Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Mathematical Modeling, Life Sciences, Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, R Programming, Scripting, Quantitative Research

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Build a C++ Employee Payroll Project from Scratch

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C++ (Programming Language), Application Development, Object Oriented Design, Application Design, Program Development, Code Reusability, Business Logic, User Interface (UI), Data Entry, Command-Line Interface

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Infrastructure Automation with Ansible: Edureka
  • Unreal Engine: Build a Turret Shooter with Blueprints: EDUCBA
  • Desktop GIS & Spatial Databases: Coursera
  • Intermediate Unity C# & Advanced 2D Game Development: Packt
  • ChatGPT for Cybersecurity: AI Tools for Threat Defense: Packt
  • GCP: Compute Services: Whizlabs
  • Python for Security: Packt
  • Unity Game Projects — 20+ Mini Projects in Unity and C#: Packt
  • Designing and Querying Bigtable Schemas: Google Cloud
  • Automate, Optimize, and Maintain AI Systems: Coursera

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