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      C

      Cisco Learning and Certifications

      Network Security

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Malware Protection, Network Monitoring, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Load Balancing, Network Infrastructure, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, TCP/IP, Cybersecurity, Firewall, Vulnerability Assessments, General Networking, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Authorization (Computing)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      698 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Cybersécurité Google

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cybersecurity, Incident Response, Hardening, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Management, Cloud Security, Cyber Attacks, Threat Detection, Security Controls, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Linux, Databases, Data Security, Computer Security Incident Management, Debugging, SQL

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      455 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      Rust Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Containerization, DevOps, CI/CD, Serverless Computing, Jenkins, Docker (Software), Large Language Modeling, Development Environment, Continuous Integration, Command-Line Interface, Data Pipelines, Software Development, Microsoft Copilot, Amazon Web Services, Continuous Delivery, Data Processing, Natural Language Processing, Cloud Computing, Computer Programming

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      222 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Command Line Tools for Genomic Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Unix Commands, Bioinformatics, Unix, Data Management, Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands, Molecular Biology, Big Data, File Management, Data Analysis Software, Data Processing

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      565 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to High-Performance and Parallel Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Hardware Architecture, Package and Software Management, Distributed Computing, Bash (Scripting Language), Operating Systems, File Systems, Remote Access Systems, Linux, Linux Commands, Performance Tuning, Computer Architecture, Programming Principles, Command-Line Interface, Scripting, Scalability

      Build toward a degree

      3.6
      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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      140 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Peking University

      操作系统原理(Operating Systems)

      Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Operating Systems, System Software, Computer Systems, Data Storage, OS Process Management, Peripheral Devices, Linux, Virtual Machines, Microsoft Windows, Computer Hardware, 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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      K

      KodeKloud

      DevOps Mastery

      Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, Terraform, Linux Administration, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Docker (Software), Git (Version Control System), Ansible, Linux, Linux Commands, GitHub, Microservices, CI/CD, Containerization, Version Control, Package and Software Management, Continuous Integration, Systems Administration, DevOps, Computational Logic

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      189 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      R

      Red Hat

      Cloud-Native Development with OpenShift and Kubernetes

      Skills you'll gain: OpenShift, Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, Containerization, Application Deployment, Development Environment, Docker (Software), Cloud Applications, Scalability, Cloud Computing, YAML, Application Performance Management, Cloud Platforms, Continuous Deployment, Git (Version Control System), Command-Line Interface, PostgreSQL, Configuration Management, Network Routing, Debugging

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      221 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Cloudera

      Foundations for Big Data Analysis with SQL

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, SQL, Database Systems, Big Data, NoSQL, Data Warehousing, Data Storage, Operational Databases, Data Analysis, Data Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Introduction to Bash Shell Scripting

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Unix Shell, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Linux Commands, Unix Commands, Unix, Command-Line Interface, Linux, File Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      674 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Illinois Tech

      Hardware and Operating System Foundations III

      Skills you'll gain: Firewall, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Linux, Network Security, System Monitoring, File Management, Data Security

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      IBM Ethical Hacking with Open Source Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Threat Detection, Hardening, Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Assessments, Incident Response, Cybersecurity, Anomaly Detection, Network Monitoring, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Management, Network Troubleshooting, Linux Administration, Network Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Computer Security Incident Management, Threat Management, Bash (Scripting Language), Network Analysis, Vulnerability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Network Security: Cisco Learning and Certifications
    • Cybersécurité Google: Google
    • Rust Programming: Duke University
    • Command Line Tools for Genomic Data Science: Johns Hopkins University
    • Introduction to High-Performance and Parallel Computing: University of Colorado Boulder
    • 操作系统原理(Operating Systems): Peking University
    • DevOps Mastery: KodeKloud
    • Cloud-Native Development with OpenShift and Kubernetes: Red Hat
    • Foundations for Big Data Analysis with SQL: Cloudera
    • Introduction to Bash Shell Scripting: Coursera Project Network

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