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      Packt

      Advanced Linux Troubleshooting and System Recovery

      Skills you'll gain: 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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      Coursera Project Network

      Getting Started with Linux Terminal

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Linux, Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, File Management, System Configuration, Linux Administration, Package and Software Management, DevOps

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      150 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      LearnQuest

      Linux Cloud and DevOps

      Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Linux, Cloud Computing Architecture, DevOps, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Linux Administration, Cloud Infrastructure, Containerization, Cloud Platforms, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Software As A Service, Virtual Machines, Platform As A Service (PaaS)

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      157 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Linux for Cloud and DevOps Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Package and Software Management, Linux, User Accounts, System Monitoring, Linux Servers, Linux Commands, Amazon Web Services, Unix Commands, Network Troubleshooting, File Management, Command-Line Interface, File Systems, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Systems Administration, Shell Script, General Networking, Unix Shell, Service Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      Linux Basics: The Command Line Interface - 6

      Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands, Linux, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Linux Servers, Computer Engineering, File Systems, Unix, Operating Systems, C (Programming Language), File Management, Computer Programming Tools, Performance Tuning, Computer Programming, Open Source Technology, OS Process Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Linux Foundation

      Open Source Software Development Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Open Source Technology, GitHub, CI/CD, Git (Version Control System), Collaborative Software, Software Development Methodologies, Software Development Life Cycle, Linux, Technical Communication

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Mastering Linux Command Line

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Linux, OS Process Management, Command-Line Interface, File Systems, User Accounts, Shell Script, Linux Administration, Unix Shell, File Management, Remote Access Systems, DevOps, Automation

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Peking University

      操作系统原理(Operating Systems)

      Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Operating Systems, System Programming, Computer Systems, OS Process Management, Data Storage, Unix, Computer Science, Virtualization, Algorithms

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      363 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      The Bash Shell and Basic Scripting in Linux

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Systems Administration, Shell Script, Linux Commands, Linux Administration, Linux, Unix, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Unix Commands, IT Automation, File Systems

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Codio

      Linux for Security Experts

      Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Assessments, Linux, Linux Administration, Network Security, Authorization (Computing), Application Security, Linux Commands, User Accounts, Network Monitoring, System Monitoring, Hardening, Security Controls, Wireless Networks, Cyber Security Assessment, Penetration Testing, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Containerization, File Management

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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Linux Foundations and Basic System Administration

      Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Administration, File Systems, Remote Access Systems, Linux Commands, File Management, System Configuration, Software Installation, Command-Line Interface, Operating Systems, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Systems Administration, Authorization (Computing), Virtual Machines, User Accounts

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Intermediate Linux Troubleshooting

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, File Systems, Linux, File Management, Firewall, Remote Access Systems, Linux Commands, Network Troubleshooting, Command-Line Interface, Shell Script, Data Storage, Virtual Machines, Scripting

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Advanced Linux Troubleshooting and System Recovery: Packt
    • Getting Started with Linux Terminal: Coursera Project Network
    • Linux Cloud and DevOps: LearnQuest
    • Linux for Cloud and DevOps Engineers: Packt
    • Linux Basics: The Command Line Interface - 6: Dartmouth College
    • Open Source Software Development Methods: The Linux Foundation
    • Mastering Linux Command Line: Packt
    • 操作系统原理(Operating Systems): Peking University
    • The Bash Shell and Basic Scripting in Linux: Coursera Project Network
    • Linux for Security Experts: Codio

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