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    Results for "linux"

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      Google

      Google IT Automation with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, Cloud Services, Debugging, Puppet (Configuration Management Tool), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Bash (Scripting Language), Configuration Management, Professional Networking, CI/CD, Cloud Computing, Technical Communication, Docker (Software), Unit Testing, Containerization, Web Services, Interviewing Skills, Python Programming, Programming Principles

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      Advanced · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      Linux and Bash for Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Linux Commands, Shell Script, Linux, Linux Administration, Unix Shell, File Management, Unix, Unix Commands, File Systems, Scripting, Command-Line Interface, Scripting Languages, Remote Access Systems, Data Manipulation, Data Processing

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      IBM Relational Database Administrator

      Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, SQL, Extract, Transform, Load, Apache Airflow, Web Scraping, Linux Commands, Database Design, Database Administration, MySQL, Data Pipelines, Apache Kafka, Database Management, Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Transformation, Data Store, IBM DB2, Jupyter, Generative AI

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      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Advanced Linux Administration and Shell Scripting

      Skills you'll gain: Shell Script, Linux, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, Linux Servers, Unix, Unix Shell, Systems Administration, Package and Software Management, Unix Commands, Authorization (Computing), Patch Management, Scripting Languages, Security Controls, Scripting, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Identity and Access Management, Authentications, Hardening, IT Automation

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Linux Foundation

      Open Source Software Development Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Open Source Technology, GitHub, CI/CD, Git (Version Control System), Collaborative Software, Software Development Methodologies, Software Development Life Cycle, Linux, Technical Communication

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Linux Cloud and DevOps

      Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Linux, Cloud Computing Architecture, DevOps, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Linux Administration, Cloud Infrastructure, Containerization, Cloud Platforms, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Software As A Service, Virtual Machines, Platform As A Service (PaaS)

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      LPIC-1 Linux Administrator (101-500)

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Package and Software Management, Linux, Command-Line Interface, Linux Servers, Linux Commands, Unix Commands, File Systems, OS Process Management, Bash (Scripting Language), Unix, Software Installation, Systems Administration, Unix Shell, File Management, Service Management, Authorization (Computing), Operating Systems, Servers, Data Storage

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Securing Linux Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Linux Administration, Public Key Infrastructure, Linux, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Firewall, Remote Access Systems, Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Network Security, Security Controls, System Monitoring, File Management, Systems Administration, User Accounts, Encryption

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Linux Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, OS Process Management, Command-Line Interface, User Accounts, File Systems, Scripting, Unix Shell, File Management, Docker (Software), Operating Systems, TCP/IP, Remote Access Systems, Containerization, System Monitoring

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Ethical Hacking with Kali Linux

      Skills you'll gain: Linux, Penetration Testing, Bash (Scripting Language), Network Monitoring, Scripting, Command-Line Interface, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Assessments, System Configuration, Network Security, Automation, Virtual Machines

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Advanced Linux Networking and Security

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Docker (Software), Containerization, Linux, Network Troubleshooting, Linux Servers, Ansible, Kubernetes, Authentications, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Network Administration, System Configuration, Remote Access Systems, Multi-Factor Authentication, Network Protocols, Network Security, Security Controls, Firewall, Web Servers, Encryption

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Linux for Cloud and DevOps Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Package and Software Management, Linux, User Accounts, System Monitoring, Linux Servers, Linux Commands, Amazon Web Services, Unix Commands, Network Troubleshooting, File Management, Command-Line Interface, File Systems, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Systems Administration, Shell Script, General Networking, Unix Shell, Service Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Google IT Automation with Python: Google
    • Linux and Bash for Data Engineering: Duke University
    • IBM Relational Database Administrator: IBM
    • Advanced Linux Administration and Shell Scripting: Packt
    • Open Source Software Development Methods: The Linux Foundation
    • Linux Cloud and DevOps: LearnQuest
    • LPIC-1 Linux Administrator (101-500): Packt
    • Securing Linux Systems: LearnQuest
    • Linux Fundamentals: Packt
    • Ethical Hacking with Kali Linux: IBM

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Linux

    Linux courses cover a variety of topics essential for understanding and managing the Linux operating system. These include the basics of Linux commands, file systems, and shell scripting. Learners will explore topics such as system administration, network configuration, and security practices. Advanced courses might cover areas like server management, performance tuning, and using Linux for DevOps and cloud computing. Practical exercises and projects help learners apply these concepts to real-world scenarios, enhancing their ability to effectively use and manage Linux systems.‎

    Choosing the right Linux course depends on your current skill level and career aspirations. Beginners should look for courses that cover the basics of Linux commands, file system navigation, and shell scripting. Those with some experience might benefit from intermediate courses focusing on system administration, network configuration, and security practices. Advanced learners or professionals seeking specialized knowledge might consider courses on server management, performance tuning, and using Linux in DevOps environments. Reviewing course content, instructor expertise, and learner feedback can help ensure the course aligns with your goals.‎

    A certificate in Linux can open up various career opportunities in IT, system administration, and network management. Common roles include Linux system administrator, DevOps engineer, network administrator, and IT support specialist. These positions involve managing Linux servers, configuring networks, ensuring system security, and supporting IT infrastructure. With the increasing use of Linux in enterprise environments, earning a certificate in Linux can significantly enhance your career prospects and opportunities for advancement in fields such as technology, finance, healthcare, and telecommunications.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including Linux. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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