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      Atlassian

      Version Control with Git

      Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Version Control, GitHub, Bitbucket, Software Configuration Management, Command-Line Interface, Code Review, Collaborative Software, Graphical Tools

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      The Raspberry Pi Platform and Python Programming for the Raspberry Pi

      Skills you'll gain: Linux, Operating Systems, Integrated Development Environments, File Systems, Internet Of Things, Command-Line Interface, Development Environment, Embedded Systems, Python Programming, OS Process Management, User Interface (UI), Computer Hardware, UI Components, Computer Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.8K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      IBM

      Introduction to Containers w/ Docker, Kubernetes & OpenShift

      Skills you'll gain: Istio, Kubernetes, Containerization, OpenShift, Cloud-Native Computing, Docker (Software), DevOps, Application Deployment, CI/CD, Microservices, Scalability, Virtualization, YAML, Command-Line Interface

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      980 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      Packt

      Linux Server Administration Made Easy with Hands-On Training

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Servers, Linux Administration, Command-Line Interface, Bash (Scripting Language), Apache, Performance Tuning, Web Servers, Server Administration, System Monitoring, Virtualization, Network Administration, Virtual Machines, System Configuration, File Management, Software Installation, Package and Software Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Colorado System

      Computer Security and Systems Management

      Skills you'll gain: Windows Servers, Computer Security, Linux Administration, Contingency Planning, Disaster Recovery, Authorization (Computing), Linux, Linux Servers, Microsoft Windows, Authentications, Business Continuity Planning, OSI Models, User Accounts, Group Policy, Security Management, Microsoft Servers, Systems Administration, Virtualization, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Cybersecurity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.9K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      I

      Infosec

      Operating System Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Cyber Security Assessment, Linux, Cybersecurity, Operating Systems, Vulnerability Assessments, Windows PowerShell, Microsoft Windows, Computer Systems, Mac OS

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      84 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      C

      Codio

      Unix System Basics

      Skills you'll gain: User Accounts, Unix Commands, Unix, Command-Line Interface, OS Process Management, File Systems, Linux, Operating Systems, Systems Administration, Authorization (Computing), Shell Script, File Management, Data Storage

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      80 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      IBM

      Preparation for CompTIA A+ Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Desktop Support, Hardware Troubleshooting, Operating Systems, Network Troubleshooting, Command-Line Interface, System Support, Computer Hardware, Network Security, Mobile Security, Microsoft Windows, General Networking, Unix Commands, Technical Support, Mac OS, Network Administration, Linux, System Configuration, Infrastructure Security, Computer Networking, Computer Displays

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      225 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      C

      Codio

      Intro to Operating Systems 2: Memory Management

      Skills you'll gain: Operating Systems, C (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, System Programming, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Linux

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      57 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Embedded Software and Hardware Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Debugging, Data Structures, System Programming, Microarchitecture, C (Programming Language), Hardware Architecture, Computer Architecture, Integrated Development Environments, Software Design, Maintainability, System Configuration, Peripheral Devices

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      520 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Cisco Learning and Certifications

      Endpoints and Systems

      Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Endpoint Security, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Windows PowerShell, Linux Administration, Windows Servers, Operating Systems, Linux Commands, Network Administration, Active Directory, System Monitoring, System Configuration, Security Controls, Command-Line Interface, Service Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      62 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Akamai Technologies, Inc.

      Akamai Customer Consulting and Support

      Skills you'll gain: Endpoint Security, Database Systems, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Management, Routing Protocols, Database Design, Application Development, Network Architecture, Linux Commands, TCP/IP, Operating Systems, Database Theory, User Accounts, Web Design and Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development, Data Structures, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Software Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      275 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Version Control with Git: Atlassian
    • The Raspberry Pi Platform and Python Programming for the Raspberry Pi: University of California, Irvine
    • Introduction to Containers w/ Docker, Kubernetes & OpenShift: IBM
    • Linux Server Administration Made Easy with Hands-On Training: Packt
    • Computer Security and Systems Management: University of Colorado System
    • Operating System Foundations: Infosec
    • Unix System Basics: Codio
    • Preparation for CompTIA A+ Certification: IBM
    • Intro to Operating Systems 2: Memory Management: Codio
    • Embedded Software and Hardware Architecture: University of Colorado Boulder

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