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Akamai Customer Consulting and Support Professional Certificate

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Akamai Technologies, Inc.

Akamai Customer Consulting and Support Professional Certificate

Start Your Career in Customer Consulting & Support. Learn how to engage with customers and bridge the gap between technical and business requirements.

Shadow Farrell

Instructor: Shadow Farrell

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6 months
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Earn a career credential that demonstrates your expertise
4.7

(36 reviews)

Beginner level

Recommended experience

6 months
at 8 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Basic understanding of Linux and OS management using shell commands. Practical experience working with key networking technology.

  • Learn network theory & implement networking tech like TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, application layer protocols like HTTP(S), VLANs, routing & wireless tech.

  • Create and format web pages using HTML5 and CSS3. Master basic SQL commands for database management and data analysis.

  • Understand security management and create scripts to interact with users and process security events.

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Skills you'll gain

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Category: Managing the File System in Linux
Category: User and Group Accounts
Category: Managing Linux Permissions and Ownership
Category: Performing Basic Linux Tasks

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Skills you'll gain

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Skills you'll gain

Category: Adding Animation
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Category: Authoring Content in HTML
Category: Using Advanced Techniques to Select and Apply Styles
Category: Formatting Content with CSS

What you'll learn

  • Students learn basic Python scripting creating and using statements and functions, and interacting with databases, files and web content.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Using Subqueries
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Category: Organizing Data
Category: Manipulating Table Data

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Course 622 hours4.9 (14 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • Students will learn about security and risk management, IAM, cryptography, vulnerability management, and incident response.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Network Transmissions and Hardware
Category: Network Architecture
Category: Internet Protocol (IP) Suite
Category: Network Theory
Category: Network Management / Troubleshooting

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Shadow Farrell

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