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Linux Courses

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


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    Packt

    Advanced Linux Networking and Security

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Docker (Software), Containerization, Linux, Network Troubleshooting, Ansible, Kubernetes, Authentications, Network Administration, Remote Access Systems, Multi-Factor Authentication, Network Security, Firewall, Web Servers, Encryption

    4.8 stars, 11 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (11) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • D

    Dartmouth College

    Linux Basics: The Command Line Interface - 6

    Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands, Linux, Embedded Systems, Linux Servers, Computer Engineering, File Systems, Unix, C (Programming Language), File Management, Memory Management, Computer Programming Tools, Computer Programming, Open Source Technology, Build Tools

    4.7 stars, 36 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (36) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Linux Network Administration

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Linux Administration, Network Troubleshooting, Linux, Network Administration, Linux Servers, Network Protocols, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, System Configuration, Virtualization, General Networking, Remote Access Systems, Software Installation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Mastering Linux Command Line

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Linux, OS Process Management, Command-Line Interface, File Systems, User Accounts, Shell Script, Linux Administration, File Management, Remote Access Systems, Scripting, DevOps

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    OpenSUSE Linux OS Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Linux, Package and Software Management, Linux Administration, File Management, Linux Commands, Systems Administration, File Systems, Open Source Technology, System Configuration, Software Installation, Operating Systems, Virtualization, User Interface (UI)

    4.7 stars, 22 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (22) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IBM

    Linux on LinuxONE

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Linux, Performance Tuning, Cloud-Based Integration, Virtualization, Computing Platforms, Data Storage, Data Storage Technologies, AI Enablement, Security Controls, Hardware Architecture

    4.6 stars, 34 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (34) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    Simplilearn

    Essential Linux Training Course

    Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, File Systems, File Management, Linux Administration, Unix, grep, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Operating System Administration, System Monitoring, Open Source Technology, User Accounts, Software Installation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Mastering Linux Security and Hardening

    Skills you'll gain: Public Key Infrastructure, Hardening, Linux Administration, Authentications, Vulnerability Scanning, Key Management, Patch Management, Security Controls, Linux, Encryption, Firewall, Linux Servers, Vulnerability Assessments, Cryptographic Protocols, System Configuration, Remote Access Systems, Ubuntu, Linux Commands, Network Security, File Systems

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
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  • C

    Coursera

    Files and directories in the Linux filesystem

    Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Linux, Linux Commands, File Management, Operating Systems, Unix, Authorization (Computing)

    4.7 stars, 20 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.7 (20) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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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), Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Software Development Methodologies

    4.6 stars, 1.5K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (1.5K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Linux CentOS System Administration

    Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, User Accounts, Linux Administration, Linux, User Provisioning, Linux Commands, Operating System Administration, Authorization (Computing), Systems Administration, Network Administration, Server Administration, Software Installation, System Configuration, File Systems, Network Support, Administration, Operations Management, Automation, Operations, Environment

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
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    Packt

    Oracle Linux Cookbook

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Linux Administration, Operating System Administration, Data Storage, File Systems, Data Storage Technologies, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Kubernetes, Package and Software Management, Oracle Cloud, Hardening, Oracle Cloud Applications, Linux Servers, Linux, Oracle Databases, DevOps, Cloud Security, Cloud Applications, Software Design, Management Consulting

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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