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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Linux System Programming and Introduction to Buildroot

      Skills you'll gain: System Programming, Embedded Systems, Linux, Linux Commands, Unix, Operating Systems, Shell Script, File Systems, OS Process Management, Build Tools, C and C++, Debugging

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      132 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Toronto

      Self-Driving Cars

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Control Systems, Embedded Software, Automation, Deep Learning, Software Architecture, Computer Graphics, Simulations, Safety Assurance, Artificial Neural Networks, Global Positioning Systems, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Estimation, Algorithms, Machine Learning Methods, Predictive Modeling, Scenario Testing, Data Structures, Spatial Data Analysis

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      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Linux Kernel Programming and Introduction to Yocto Project

      Skills you'll gain: System Programming, Linux, Embedded Systems, Debugging, Operating Systems, Peripheral Devices, Build Tools, File Systems, C (Programming Language), Development Environment, Command-Line Interface, Data Structures

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Google IT Automation with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, Cloud Services, Debugging, Puppet (Configuration Management Tool), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Bash (Scripting Language), Configuration Management, Professional Networking, CI/CD, Cloud Computing, Technical Communication, Docker (Software), Unit Testing, Containerization, Web Services, Interviewing Skills, Python Programming, Programming Principles

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      48K reviews

      Advanced · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Linux Shell Scripting - Advanced

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Unix Shell, Scripting, Linux Commands, Unix Commands, Linux, Command-Line Interface, Unix, User Interface (UI), Graphical Tools

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Advanced Linux Networking and Security

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Docker (Software), Containerization, Linux, Network Troubleshooting, Linux Servers, Ansible, Kubernetes, Authentications, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Network Administration, System Configuration, Remote Access Systems, Multi-Factor Authentication, Network Protocols, Network Security, Security Controls, Firewall, Web Servers, Encryption

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Advanced Linux Troubleshooting and System Recovery

      Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Linux Administration, Systems Administration, Network Troubleshooting, Linux Commands, Linux, System Support, File Management, System Monitoring, System Configuration, Command-Line Interface, Virtual Machines, OS Process Management, User Accounts

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Advanced Linux Administration and Shell Scripting

      Skills you'll gain: Shell Script, Linux, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, Linux Servers, Unix, Unix Shell, Systems Administration, Package and Software Management, Unix Commands, Authorization (Computing), Patch Management, Scripting Languages, Security Controls, Scripting, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Identity and Access Management, Authentications, Hardening, IT Automation

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Linux Embedded System Topics and Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), Software Testing, Embedded Systems, Software Development Methodologies, Docker (Software), Git (Version Control System), Containerization, System Programming, Linux, C++ (Programming Language), Internet Of Things, IBM WebSphere MQ, File Systems

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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Real-Time Project for Embedded Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Software Design, Software Architecture, Verification And Validation, System Design and Implementation, Code Review, System Programming, Real Time Data, Performance Testing, Linux, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Debugging

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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      DevOps Project - 2022: CI/CD with Jenkins Ansible Kubernetes

      Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Ansible, Jenkins, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Apache Tomcat, Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Apache Maven, Application Deployment, Amazon Web Services, YAML, Git (Version Control System)

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      MLOps | Machine Learning Operations

      Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Pandas (Python Package), AWS SageMaker, NumPy, Microsoft Azure, Data Ethics, Application Deployment, Data Manipulation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Containerization, Data Pipelines, CI/CD, Software Testing, Data Import/Export, Amazon Web Services, Feature Engineering, Cloud Solutions, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Docker (Software), Rust (Programming Language)

      4.2
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      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Linux System Programming and Introduction to Buildroot: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Self-Driving Cars: University of Toronto
    • Linux Kernel Programming and Introduction to Yocto Project: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Google IT Automation with Python: Google
    • Linux Shell Scripting - Advanced: Packt
    • Advanced Linux Networking and Security: Packt
    • Advanced Linux Troubleshooting and System Recovery: Packt
    • Advanced Linux Administration and Shell Scripting: Packt
    • Linux Embedded System Topics and Projects: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Real-Time Project for Embedded Systems: University of Colorado Boulder

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Advanced Linux

    Selecting the right course is crucial for your professional development. Start by identifying your specific learning objectives and areas of interest in Linux. Please review the course syllabus with a defined goal to confirm it aligns with your intended outcomes. For added assurance, browse the course reviews or take advantage of Coursera's 7-day free trial to get firsthand experience of the course's content. This will help ensure that the course advances your career and fulfills your needs for enhanced Linux proficiency.‎

    Advanced courses are designed for those already familiar with Linux basics. This goes beyond introductory levels, aiming to transform learners into experts in Linux. Consider a beginner or intermediate course first for those still mastering basic features. This ensures the ability to keep up with the advanced material and gain the most from the topics covered.‎

    Most Advanced Linux Courses offer a completion certificate, suitable for showcasing to potential employers or for inclusion on a LinkedIn profile. Check the course details for information on certificate availability.‎

    The journey to expertise is individual, depending on current skills, pace of learning, and available time. A diverse range of advanced Linux courses is available with flexible completion timelines, allowing the possibility of reaching an advanced level in just a few weeks with dedication. Mastery in Linux is an ongoing process that benefits from regular practice. Courses are structured to accommodate various learning speeds, aiming to guide learners toward Linux mastery.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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