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      Akamai Technologies, Inc.

      Akamai Customer Consulting and Support

      Skills you'll gain: Security Management, Network Troubleshooting, General Networking, File Management, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Computer Security Incident Management, Network Administration, Authentications, Query Languages, Operating Systems, Web Design and Development, User Accounts, Scripting Languages, Database Design, Animations, Data Manipulation, Data Structures, Python Programming, Software Development, Data Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      280 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Linux Troubleshooting Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Remote Access Systems, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Debugging, Servers

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Introducción a la terminal de comandos de Linux

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Unix Commands, Linux, Linux Servers, File Systems, File Management

      4.6
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Dartmouth College

      C Programming: Using Linux Tools and Libraries - 7

      Skills you'll gain: Linux, Build Tools, C (Programming Language), Command-Line Interface, Operating Systems, Software Development Tools, Software Installation, Computer Programming, File Management, Mathematical Software, Image Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      An Introduction to Ethical Hacking with Kali Linux

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Scanning, Cybersecurity, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Application Security, Infrastructure Security, Web Applications, Web Servers, Network Analysis, Virtual Machines, TCP/IP, Command-Line Interface, Software Installation, Network Protocols

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dartmouth College

      C Programming: Getting Started - 1

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Programming Tools, C (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Debugging

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      250 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      KodeKloud

      Docker for Beginners with Hands-on labs

      Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Development Environment, DevOps, Software Development Tools, YAML, Command-Line Interface, Network Planning And Design, Software Installation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      130 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EC-Council

      Digital Forensics Essentials (DFE)

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Operations, Cybersecurity, Malware Protection, Cyber Attacks, Computer Security Awareness Training, Threat Detection, Data Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Security, Event Monitoring, Network Monitoring, Network Analysis, Data Integrity, Web Servers, Web Applications, Email Security, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, Linux Commands, File Systems

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      169 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Red Hat

      Fundamentals of Ansible

      Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Linux Administration, Linux, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), YAML, Automation, DevOps, System Configuration, Configuration Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      75 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Build a Guessing Game in C# on Linux

      Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), Game Design, Microsoft Visual Studio, Program Development, Application Development, Programming Principles, Linux, Integrated Development Environments

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Codio

      Tools for Security Specialists

      Skills you'll gain: ISO/IEC 27001, Vulnerability Scanning, Endpoint Security, Risk Appetite, Risk Management, Infrastructure Security, Security Management, Incident Response, Vulnerability Assessments, Linux, Linux Administration, Network Security, Business Risk Management, Incident Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Authorization (Computing), Personally Identifiable Information, Security Controls, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Security Strategy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      56 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Illinois Tech

      Information Technology Fundamentals for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Linux, Cloud-Native Computing, OSI Models, Network Security, Linux Administration, Cloud Storage, User Accounts, Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cybersecurity, Computer Networking, Linux Commands, General Networking, Network Architecture, TCP/IP, System Monitoring, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Data Infrastructure

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      68 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Akamai Customer Consulting and Support: Akamai Technologies, Inc.
    • Linux Troubleshooting Fundamentals: Packt
    • Introducción a la terminal de comandos de Linux: Coursera Project Network
    • C Programming: Using Linux Tools and Libraries - 7: Dartmouth College
    • An Introduction to Ethical Hacking with Kali Linux: Packt
    • C Programming: Getting Started - 1: Dartmouth College
    • Docker for Beginners with Hands-on labs: KodeKloud
    • Digital Forensics Essentials (DFE): EC-Council
    • Fundamentals of Ansible: Red Hat
    • Build a Guessing Game in C# on Linux: Coursera Project Network

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