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Linux courses can help you learn system administration, shell scripting, file management, and network configuration. You can build skills in user permissions, process management, and troubleshooting system issues. Many courses introduce tools like the command line interface, Git for version control, and various Linux distributions, providing practical experience in managing servers and automating tasks.

Popular Linux Courses and Certifications


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    IBM

    Data Storage Fundamentals with IBM Storage Scale

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storage Technologies, Data Storage, Data Maintenance, File Systems, File Management, Information Management, Servers, Data Management, Disaster Recovery, Data Integrity, Infrastructure Architecture, Configuration Management, System Configuration, Scalability, Software Installation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Multiple educators

    Enhancing Reproducible Science with GitHub and Docker

    Skills you'll gain: Code Review, Version Control, GitHub, Package and Software Management, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Open Source Technology, Code Reusability, Development Environment, Continuous Deployment, Secure Coding, Application Deployment, Software Development Tools, Docker (Software), Containerization, Data Sharing, Git (Version Control System), Automation, Software Documentation, Technical Documentation

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Duke University

    Local LLMs with llamafile

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Model Deployment, Real Time Data, Large Language Modeling, Application Deployment, System Monitoring, Generative AI, Open Source Technology, Cross Platform Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Machine Learning

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    CompTIA Server+ (SK0-005)

    Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Server Administration, Windows Servers, Microsoft Servers, Servers, Network Troubleshooting, Systems Administration, VMware ESX Servers, IT Infrastructure, Linux Servers, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Virtualization, Hardware Troubleshooting, Operating System Administration, vCenter Server Management, Virtual Machines, Data Storage Technologies, IT Automation, Remote Access Systems, Data Maintenance

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Open source Data Engineering with Spark, dbt & Airflow

    Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs), Data Modeling, Data Pipelines, Ansible, Cloud Security, Diagram Design, Data Validation, Database Design, Apache Airflow, Star Schema, Snowflake Schema, Interviewing Skills, Apache Spark, PySpark, CI/CD, Docker (Software), SQL, Workflow Management, Git (Version Control System)

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    REST APIs with Flask and Python in 2024

    Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Restful API, Docker (Software), Containerization, Git (Version Control System), Development Environment, Flask (Web Framework), Application Programming Interface (API), Authentications, Application Deployment, Database Management, Database Development, JSON, Object-Relational Mapping, Operational Databases, API Testing, Python Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures

    4.5
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Design and Implement DevOps Automation CI/CD Pipelines

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Jenkins, Build Tools, Kubernetes, Docker (Software), DevOps, Ansible, Devops Tools, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Integration, IT Automation, Containerization, API Design, Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Amazon Web Services, Automation, Software Architecture, Cloud Solutions, Version Control

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    ZFS on Linux - A Deep Dive into the Zettabyte File System

    Skills you'll gain: File Management, Operating Systems, Virtual Machines, Virtualization, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Scalability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Efficient Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Hardware Architecture, Microarchitecture, Memory Management, Computing Platforms, OS Process Management

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Illinois Tech

    Cloud Computing Technologies - Bachelor's

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Computing, Terraform, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Storage, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Technologies, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Development, Amazon S3, Cloud Services, Cloud Applications, Cloud Deployment, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Database Management, Data Storage, Scalability, Cloud Management

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Cybersecurity Foundations: Threats Networks, and IoT Protection

    Skills you'll gain: Exploitation techniques, Border Gateway Protocol, Malware Protection, Cybersecurity, Routing Protocols, Internet Of Things, Network Security, Cyber Attacks, Threat Detection, Network Monitoring, Network Routing, Network Analysis, Cyber Risk, Network Protocols, Vulnerability Assessments, Docker (Software), Containerization

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Arquitecturas de Big Data

    Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Big Data, File Systems, Data Infrastructure, Apache Hadoop, Data Architecture, Distributed Computing, Scalability, Database Systems, Cloud Computing, Apache Spark, Public Cloud, Data Processing, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Services, Data Storage, Data Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Data Storage Fundamentals with IBM Storage Scale: IBM
  • Enhancing Reproducible Science with GitHub and Docker: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • Local LLMs with llamafile: Duke University
  • CompTIA Server+ (SK0-005): Packt
  • Open source Data Engineering with Spark, dbt & Airflow: Coursera
  • REST APIs with Flask and Python in 2024: Packt
  • Design and Implement DevOps Automation CI/CD Pipelines: EDUCBA
  • ZFS on Linux - A Deep Dive into the Zettabyte File System: Packt
  • Efficient Programming: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Cloud Computing Technologies - Bachelor's: Illinois Tech

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