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    Coursera Instructor Network

    .NET & .NET Core Mastery: Cross-Platform Development

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Containerization, .NET Framework, Application Development, C# (Programming Language), Development Environment, Application Performance Management, Web Applications

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud SDK: Qwik Start - Redhat/Centos

    Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Linux Commands, Cloud Storage, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Virtual Machines, Cloud Services, Software Installation

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    ReactJS Development and Project-Based Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Hosting, Front-End Web Development, React.js, Web Design and Development, Javascript, Web Applications, Web Development, Cloud Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Intermediate Rust Programming and Web Server Development

    Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Authentications, Back-End Web Development, Web Servers, Databases, Web Applications, Application Programming Interface (API), Programming Principles, System Programming, Data Structures

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Illinois Tech

    Cloud: Platform as a Service - Master's

    Skills you'll gain: Platform As A Service (PaaS), Containerization, Serverless Computing, Cloud Platforms, Docker (Software), Cloud Services, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Information Management, Private Cloud, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Cloud Development, Public Cloud, Application Deployment, DevOps, Amazon Web Services, Continuous Deployment, Data Management

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Security and Auditing in Ethereum

    Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Penetration Testing, Security Testing, Application Security, Cyber Security Assessment, Payment Systems, Blockchain, Incident Response, Vulnerability Scanning, Code Review, Data Security, Development Testing, Authorization (Computing), Data Validation

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Hands-On Web App Pentesting

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Web Applications, Vulnerability Scanning, Exploitation techniques, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Security Assessment, Application Security, Web Servers, Content Management Systems, Application Programming Interface (API), Databases

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Amazon Aurora: Best Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Database Development, Continuous Deployment, Database Management Systems

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Simplilearn

    Docker training for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, DevOps, Kubernetes, Command-Line Interface, CI/CD, Application Deployment, YAML, Microservices, Windows PowerShell, Virtual Machines, Network Architecture

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Project Network

    Automation with Drools: Knowledge-Based Decision Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Business Logic, Application Deployment, Decision Support Systems, Business Process Automation, Business Intelligence Software, Workflow Management, Test Case, Systems Development, Verification And Validation, Automation, Computer Programming, Docker (Software), Data Modeling, Complex Problem Solving, Development Testing, Application Programming Interface (API)

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Ultimate Argo Bootcamp – 6 DevOps Projects Included

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, CI/CD, DevOps, Prometheus (Software), Continuous Deployment, Application Deployment, Nginx, Docker (Software), YAML, Git (Version Control System), Grafana, Containerization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    KodeKloud

    Introduction to OpenAI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, OpenAI, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, LLM Application, Image Analysis, Large Language Modeling, Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Application Programming Interface (API), Reinforcement Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • .NET & .NET Core Mastery: Cross-Platform Development: Coursera Instructor Network
  • Google Cloud SDK: Qwik Start - Redhat/Centos: Google Cloud
  • ReactJS Development and Project-Based Learning: Packt
  • Intermediate Rust Programming and Web Server Development: Packt
  • Cloud: Platform as a Service - Master's: Illinois Tech
  • Security and Auditing in Ethereum: EDUCBA
  • Hands-On Web App Pentesting: Packt
  • Amazon Aurora: Best Practices: Edureka
  • Docker training for Beginners: Simplilearn
  • Automation with Drools: Knowledge-Based Decision Systems: Coursera Project Network

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