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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


  • C

    Coursera

    Development with NetBeans: Cross-Platform Password Generator

    Skills you'll gain: Integrated Development Environments, Application Deployment, Cross Platform Development, Application Development, Development Environment, Java, Build Tools, Java Programming, Apache Maven, Software Development

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Hands-on Hacking

    Skills you'll gain: Exploitation techniques, Vulnerability Scanning, Cyber Security Assessment, Active Directory, Security Testing, Web Applications, Microsoft Windows, Bash (Scripting Language), Apache Tomcat, Scripting, Microsoft SQL Servers

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Docker and Kubernetes for ASP.NET Development

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Docker (Software), .NET Framework, ASP.NET, Cloud Development, Application Deployment, Development Environment, Nginx, YAML, Proxy Servers, Configuration Management, Scalability, Microsoft SQL Servers, Software Versioning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • F

    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    Smarter Scientific Software Development with GitHub Actions

    Skills you'll gain: Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, CI/CD, GitHub, Docker (Software), Scientific Methods, Software Development, Development Environment, Open Source Technology, Test Automation, Science and Research, Containerization, Automation, Debugging, Scripting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Continuous Integration Mastery with Jenkins

    Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, CI/CD, Docker (Software), Continuous Delivery, Containerization, Git (Version Control System), Code Review

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Getting Started with HashiCorp Nomad

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, Devops Tools, Docker (Software), Containerization, System Configuration, Software Installation, Application Deployment, Cloud Computing, Security Controls, System Monitoring, Azure DevOps, Configuration Management, Command-Line Interface, Key Management, Encryption

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    CertNexus

    CFR: Incident Analysis, Response, and Forensics

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Mitigation, Cyber Threat Hunting, Digital Forensics, IT Security Architecture, Cybersecurity, Incident Management, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Information Systems Security, Cyber Attacks, Threat Detection, Computer Security, Network Security, Analysis, Network Analysis, Linux Commands, Bash (Scripting Language), Digital Analysis, Windows PowerShell

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Mastering Docker Essentials - Hands-on DevOps

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Cloud-Native Computing, DevOps, CI/CD, Application Deployment, Data Persistence, YAML, Virtual Networking, Software Installation, Network Planning And Design, Command-Line Interface, System Requirements

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    ChatGPT and Prompt Engineering for Software Development

    Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Software Documentation, Prompt Engineering, Test Automation, Technical Design, Docker (Software), AI Integrations, Technical Documentation, AI literacy, Application Deployment, Application Programming Interface (API), Technical Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Building Real-World Java Applications with Spring and Beyond

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Maven, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Build Tools, Application Servers, Hibernate (Java), Unit Testing, Application Frameworks, Data Persistence, Docker (Software), Software Testing, Object-Relational Mapping, Dependency Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Kubernetes Masterclass for Application Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Containerization, Docker (Software), Cloud-Native Computing, Application Deployment, Data Persistence, Configuration Management, Amazon Web Services, YAML, Cloud Deployment, Application Lifecycle Management, Command-Line Interface

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Advanced Microservices with DDD, CQRS, and Event-Driven

    Skills you'll gain: Microservices, API Gateway, Docker (Software), Containerization, Software Architecture, Frontend Integration, Systems Architecture, Software Design Patterns, Restful API, Event-Driven Programming, Software Design, Transaction Processing, Business Logic

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular linux courses

  • Development with NetBeans: Cross-Platform Password Generator: Coursera
  • Hands-on Hacking: Packt
  • Docker and Kubernetes for ASP.NET Development: Packt
  • Smarter Scientific Software Development with GitHub Actions: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • Continuous Integration Mastery with Jenkins: Packt
  • Getting Started with HashiCorp Nomad: Packt
  • CFR: Incident Analysis, Response, and Forensics: CertNexus
  • Mastering Docker Essentials - Hands-on DevOps: Packt
  • ChatGPT and Prompt Engineering for Software Development: Packt
  • Building Real-World Java Applications with Spring and Beyond: Packt

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