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      Cisco Learning and Certifications

      Cybersecurity Operations Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Hunting, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Incident Response, Windows PowerShell, Linux, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Endpoint Security, Event Monitoring, Cryptography, Computer Security Incident Management, File Systems, Microsoft Windows, Vulnerability Assessments, Network Security, Malware Protection, Network Monitoring, Data Security, Cybersecurity, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Cyber Operations

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      Python and Rust with Linux Command Line Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Command-Line Interface, Rust (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Maintainability, Linux Commands, Scripting, System Programming, Python Programming, Debugging, Application Deployment, Software Testing

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Atlassian

      Version Control with Git

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

      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 Colorado System

      Computer Security and Systems Management

      Skills you'll gain: Windows Servers, Linux Administration, Linux Servers, Active Directory, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Encryption, Virtualization, Security Controls, Microsoft Servers, IT Management, OSI Models, Systems Administration, System Monitoring, Authentications, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Disaster Recovery, System Configuration, Enterprise Security, Cybersecurity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.9K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Akamai Technologies, Inc.

      Operating Systems Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Linux, File Management, File Systems, Linux Administration, Operating Systems, User Accounts, Linux Commands, OS Process Management, Unix Shell, Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, System Configuration, Systems Administration, Authorization (Computing), Identity and Access Management, Virtualization, Virtual Machines

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      114 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Embedded Systems Software and Development Environments

      Skills you'll gain: Code Review, Embedded Systems, Git (Version Control System), Software Configuration Management, Development Environment, C (Programming Language), Build Tools, Software Development Tools, Software Design, Hardware Architecture, Computer Architecture, Statistical Programming, Debugging, Command-Line Interface

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      643 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      IBM z/OS Mainframe Practitioner

      Skills you'll gain: Job Control Language (JCL), Mainframe Computing, z/OS, Hardware Architecture, System Programming, Computer Architecture, Virtualization, System Software, IBM DB2, IBM Cloud, Unix, Infrastructure Architecture, Systems Architecture, Enterprise Security, Computer Hardware, Linux, Data Management, Operating Systems, Control Panels, Command-Line Interface

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Introduction to Hardware and Operating Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Windows, Disaster Recovery, Computer Hardware, Hardware Troubleshooting, Peripheral Devices, Desktop Support, Networking Hardware, System Configuration, Operating Systems, USB, Computer Displays, Display Devices, Linux, Mac OS, Data Storage, File Management, Technical Support, User Accounts

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to FPGA Design for Embedded Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Design, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Electronic Hardware, Embedded Systems, Hardware Architecture, Electronic Systems, Engineering Design Process, Verification And Validation, Programmable Logic Controllers, Schematic Diagrams, Microarchitecture, System Design and Implementation, Design Software, Simulation and Simulation Software, Debugging, Digital Design

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · 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, Internet Of Things, Command-Line Interface, File Systems, System Configuration, Operating Systems, User Interface (UI), Embedded Systems, Python Programming, Programming Principles, OS Process Management, Computer Hardware, Computer Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.8K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Introduction to Containers w/ Docker, Kubernetes & OpenShift

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

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      985 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      MLOps | Machine Learning Operations

      Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), AWS SageMaker, Cloud Technologies, Microsoft Azure, Data Ethics, Data Pipelines, Pandas (Python Package), Exploratory Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Docker (Software), CI/CD, Data Manipulation, Cloud Computing, Machine Learning, DevOps, Python Programming, GitHub, Big Data, Data Management, Data Analysis

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      491 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Cybersecurity Operations Fundamentals: Cisco Learning and Certifications
    • Python and Rust with Linux Command Line Tools: Duke University
    • Version Control with Git: Atlassian
    • Computer Security and Systems Management: University of Colorado System
    • Operating Systems Fundamentals: Akamai Technologies, Inc.
    • Introduction to Embedded Systems Software and Development Environments: University of Colorado Boulder
    • IBM z/OS Mainframe Practitioner: IBM
    • Introduction to Hardware and Operating Systems: IBM
    • Introduction to FPGA Design for Embedded Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
    • The Raspberry Pi Platform and Python Programming for the Raspberry Pi: University of California, Irvine

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