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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


  • D

    Duke University

    Virtualization, Docker, and Kubernetes for Data Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Site Reliability Engineering, Docker (Software), Containerization, GitHub Copilot, Kubernetes, Virtualization, Cloud Deployment, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Microservices, Development Environment, Application Deployment, Virtual Machines, Cloud Development, Database Management, Test Engineering, Cloud-Based Integration

    ★ 3.8 (51) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    Docker and Kubernetes Masterclass: From Beginner to Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Containerization, Cloud-Native Computing, Application Deployment, YAML, Devops Tools, Command-Line Interface, Google Cloud Platform, Web Applications, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Deployment, Data Persistence, Development Environment, Configuration Management, Virtual Networking, Nginx, Software Installation, MongoDB, Service Management

    ★ 4.6 (46) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • K

    KodeKloud

    Git Basics for DevOps

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Software Versioning, Command-Line Interface, Software Installation

    ★ 4.8 (36) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    Docker Fundamentals - Understanding Containers and Images

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Application Deployment, Command-Line Interface, Development Environment, Nginx, Software Installation, Node.JS, Virtual Machines, React.js

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    Universidad Nacional de Colombia

    Aprendizajes en Ingeniería y Agricultura con Arduino: Construcción y automatización de un invernadero

    Skills you'll gain: Automation Engineering, Automation, Control Systems, Water Sustainability, Electronics, Sustainable Technologies, Electronic Systems, Embedded Systems, Computer Programming Tools, Integrated Development Environments, Environmental Monitoring, Electronic Components, Programming Principles, Construction

    ★ 4.8 (66) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Building with Code: Programming Fundamentals and Open Source

    Skills you'll gain: Open Source Technology, Package and Software Management, Web Development, Linux, Shell Script, Database Design, Ubuntu, Relational Databases, Web Applications, Web Development Tools, Unix Shell, Test Driven Development (TDD), Python Programming, Linux Administration, Databases, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Scripting Languages, Javascript, Database Management

    ★ 4.6 (68) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • C

    Coursera

    Access an EC2 instance shell from the AWS console

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon Web Services, Application Deployment, Virtual Machines, Web Applications, Linux Servers, Apache, Remote Access Systems

    ★ 4.6 (53) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • P

    Packt

    The Complete Ethical Hacking Course

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Security Software, Software Installation, SQL, Virtual Machines, Data Structures

    ★ 4.7 (25) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Shell Scripting with Bash: Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Scripting, Command-Line Interface, Unix Shell, Scripting Languages, IT Automation, Unix, Linux, File I/O, File Management

    ★ 4.5 (64) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • L

    LearnQuest

    DevOps and Build Automation with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Containerization, Package and Software Management, Software Testing, Docker (Software), Development Environment, Unit Testing, Application Deployment, Scripting, Test Script Development, Development Testing, Devops Tools, Test Automation, IT Automation, Scripting Languages, Integration Testing, DevOps, Software Development Tools, Python Programming, Web Scraping

    ★ 3.9 (60) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Microservices and Deployment by using ASP.NET

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Azure DevOps, Restful API, Azure DevOps Pipelines, Microservices, Containerization, DevOps, ASP.NET, CI/CD, .NET Framework, Devops Tools, Continuous Integration, Web Services, Continuous Delivery, Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, Test Automation, Application Deployment, Development Testing

    ★ 4.2 (54) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Deploy a website to Azure with Azure App Service

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Cloud Development, Continuous Deployment, Development Environment, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, Cloud Deployment, Docker (Software), Containerization, Microsoft Development Tools, Cloud Hosting, ASP.NET, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Software Development, Scalability, Microsoft Visual Studio, Web Applications, Integrated Development Environments

    ★ 4.7 (35) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Virtualization, Docker, and Kubernetes for Data Engineering: Duke University
  • Docker and Kubernetes Masterclass: From Beginner to Advanced: Packt
  • Git Basics for DevOps: KodeKloud
  • Docker Fundamentals - Understanding Containers and Images: Packt
  • Aprendizajes en Ingeniería y Agricultura con Arduino: Construcción y automatización de un invernadero: Universidad Nacional de Colombia
  • Building with Code: Programming Fundamentals and Open Source: Illinois Tech
  • Access an EC2 instance shell from the AWS console: Coursera
  • The Complete Ethical Hacking Course: Packt
  • Shell Scripting with Bash: Basics: Coursera
  • DevOps and Build Automation with Python: LearnQuest

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