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      IBM

      Linux on LinuxONE

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Linux, Systems Administration, Performance Tuning, Virtualization, Hardware Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Application Performance Management, Mainframe Computing, Data Storage Technologies, Artificial Intelligence, Encryption

      4.7
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Linux and Bash for Data Engineering

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

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      129 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Applied Software Engineering Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Software Development Life Cycle, Linux Commands, GitHub, Software Architecture, Bash (Scripting Language), Development Environment, Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Software Design, Software Engineering, Shell Script, Linux, Flask (Web Framework), Software Development Methodologies, Software Design Patterns, Systems Development, Jupyter, Web Scraping, Application Deployment, Python Programming

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      49K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Relational Database Administrator

      Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, SQL, Linux Commands, Database Administration, Web Scraping, IBM DB2, Bash (Scripting Language), Data Pipelines, Apache Airflow, Database Design, MySQL, Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, Star Schema, Extract, Transform, Load, Relational Databases, Data Engineering, Generative AI, Jupyter, Data Security

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      59K reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Data Warehouse Engineer

      Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, IBM Cognos Analytics, Dashboard, SQL, Data Visualization, Linux Commands, Database Administration, IBM DB2, Bash (Scripting Language), Data Pipelines, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Apache Airflow, Database Design, MySQL, Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, Extract, Transform, Load, Relational Databases, Big Data

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6.3K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      LPIC-1 Linux Administrator (101-500)

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Linux, Package and Software Management, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Unix Commands, File Systems, Software Installation, Systems Administration, File Management, OS Process Management, Service Management, Operating Systems, Identity and Access Management, System Configuration, Data Storage, System Monitoring, Virtual Machines, Data Storage Technologies

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Managing Linux Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Linux Administration, Linux, Linux Servers, System Monitoring, Linux Commands, File Systems, User Accounts, Command-Line Interface, User Provisioning, Systems Administration, Data Storage, System Configuration, Operating Systems, Network Administration, Software Installation, Network Troubleshooting

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      170 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Advanced Linux Networking and Security

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Linux, Containerization, Docker (Software), Authentications, Ansible, Kubernetes, Remote Access Systems, Network Administration, Multi-Factor Authentication, Web Servers, Network Security, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, Git (Version Control System), Firewall, Servers, Information Systems Security, Encryption

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Network Principles in Practice: Linux Networking

      Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Linux, Kubernetes, Network Administration, Network Architecture, Software-Defined Networking, TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Border Gateway Protocol, Docker (Software), Network Routing, Containerization, Virtualization, Network Switches

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Foundations of Linux

      Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Package and Software Management, Linux, Linux Commands, Unix Commands, Unix, File Systems, Software Installation, Operating Systems, Unix Shell, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, File Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Linux Foundation

      Open Source Software Development Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Open Source Technology, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, CI/CD, Software Development, GitHub, GitLab, Software Development Methodologies, Technical Management, Git (Version Control System), Technical Communication

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dartmouth College

      Linux Basics: The Command Line Interface - 6

      Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Linux, File Systems, Linux Commands, C (Programming Language), Unix, File Management, Operating Systems, OS Process Management, Computer Programming, Computer Programming Tools, Open Source Technology

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Linux on LinuxONE: IBM
    • Linux and Bash for Data Engineering: Duke University
    • Applied Software Engineering Fundamentals: IBM
    • IBM Relational Database Administrator: IBM
    • IBM Data Warehouse Engineer: IBM
    • LPIC-1 Linux Administrator (101-500): Packt
    • Managing Linux Systems: LearnQuest
    • Advanced Linux Networking and Security: Packt
    • Network Principles in Practice: Linux Networking: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Foundations of Linux: Packt

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