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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Security & Ethical Hacking: Attacking Unix and Windows

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Exploitation techniques, Unix, Computer Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Unix Commands, System Programming, Shell Script, Linux, Debugging, Computer Architecture

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Rust for DevOps

      Skills you'll gain: Containerization, CI/CD, Docker (Software), DevOps, Jenkins, Rust (Programming Language), Prometheus (Software), System Monitoring, JSON, Command-Line Interface, Shell Script, Automation, System Programming, Software Testing, GitHub

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      KodeKloud

      Git for beginners with Hands-on Labs

      Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, Collaborative Software, DevOps, Continuous Integration, File Management, Software Installation

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Local LLMs with llamafile

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

      2.7
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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Git and GitHub for DevOps Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Version Control, DevOps, Amazon Web Services, Collaborative Software, CI/CD, Linux, Code Review

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      CompTIA IT Fundamentals+ (FC0-U61)

      Skills you'll gain: Hardware Troubleshooting, Computer Networking, Network Protocols, Web Applications, Computer Security Awareness Training, Network Routers, Wireless Networks, Technical Support and Services, Encryption, Security Awareness, Computer Literacy, System Configuration, Microsoft Office, Authentications, Microsoft Windows, Peripheral Devices, Patch Management, Technical Support, Mac OS, Database Management

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Docker Fundamentals - Understanding Containers and Images

      Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Application Deployment, Command-Line Interface, Development Environment, Nginx, Software Installation, Node.JS, Virtual Machines, React.js

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Jq Command Tutorials for Bash Shell Scripting

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), JSON, Shell Script, Scripting, Linux Commands, Scripting Languages, Unix Commands, Cloud API, Restful API, Command-Line Interface, Kubernetes, Software Installation

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Data Storage Fundamentals with IBM Storage Scale

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storage, File Systems, Servers, Data Management, Disaster Recovery, Data Integrity, Data Security, Configuration Management, System Configuration, Scalability, Software Installation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Software Security Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Software Testing, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Business Logic, Development Testing, Secure Coding, Cryptography, Cybersecurity, Test Case, Identity and Access Management, Authentications, Vulnerability Assessments, Data Validation, Network Protocols, Authorization (Computing), Web Applications

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Arquitecturas de Big Data

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

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Storage Scale Administration

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, Linux Administration, Systems Administration, Software Installation, System Monitoring, Servers, Security Controls, Data Storage Technologies, System Configuration, Data Security, Event Monitoring, Command-Line Interface, Configuration Management, Encryption

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Security & Ethical Hacking: Attacking Unix and Windows : University of Colorado Boulder
    • Rust for DevOps: Duke University
    • Git for beginners with Hands-on Labs: KodeKloud
    • Local LLMs with llamafile: Duke University
    • Git and GitHub for DevOps Engineers: Packt
    • CompTIA IT Fundamentals+ (FC0-U61): Packt
    • Docker Fundamentals - Understanding Containers and Images: Packt
    • Jq Command Tutorials for Bash Shell Scripting: Packt
    • Data Storage Fundamentals with IBM Storage Scale: IBM
    • Software Security Testing: Packt

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