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      Cisco Learning and Certifications

      Security Operations Center (SOC)

      Skills you'll gain: Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Cyber Operations, Incident Response, Automation, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Computer Security Incident Management, System Monitoring, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Network Monitoring

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      288 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Linux Shell Scripting - Advanced

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Scripting, Linux Commands, Scripting Languages, Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, User Interface (UI), Graphical Tools

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Real-Time Embedded Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, System Programming, Systems Architecture, Reliability, Hardware Architecture, Verification And Validation, Software Architecture, Systems Design, System Design and Implementation, Hardware Design, Failure Analysis, Peripheral Devices, Software Systems, Software Design, OS Process Management, Real Time Data, Image Analysis, Operating Systems

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      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      107 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • P

      Packt

      An Introduction to Ethical Hacking with Kali Linux

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Scanning, Cybersecurity, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Application Security, Infrastructure Security, Web Applications, Web Servers, Network Analysis, Virtual Machines, TCP/IP, Command-Line Interface, Software Installation, Network Protocols

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EC-Council

      Digital Forensics Essentials (DFE)

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Operations, Cybersecurity, Malware Protection, Cyber Attacks, Computer Security Awareness Training, Threat Detection, Data Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Security, Event Monitoring, Network Monitoring, Network Analysis, Data Integrity, Web Servers, Web Applications, Email Security, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, Linux Commands, File Systems

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      169 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Cloud Computing Applications, Part 1: Cloud Systems and Infrastructure

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Storage, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Big Data, Middleware, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Data Storage Technologies, Containerization, Amazon S3, Virtual Machines, Cloud Applications, Virtualization, File Systems, Docker (Software), Platform As A Service (PaaS), Web Applications, Application Programming Interface (API), Scalability

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      844 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Network Systems: Principles in Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Network Security, Network Protocols, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, TCP/IP, Network Architecture, OSI Models, Terraform, Cloud Services, Wide Area Networks, Software-Defined Networking, Linux, Computer Networking, Routing Protocols, Kubernetes, Network Infrastructure, Network Routing, Network Administration, Network Switches

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      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      84 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Full Stack Software Developer Assessment

      Skills you'll gain: Containerization, Cloud Computing, OpenShift, Docker (Software), Front-End Web Development, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Back-End Web Development, Web Development, Microservices, Node.JS, Kubernetes, Serverless Computing, Full-Stack Web Development, HTML and CSS, React.js, Python Programming, Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Javascript

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      279 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Applied Python Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Containerization, Docker (Software), PySpark, Kubernetes, Snowflake Schema, Plotly, Data Storytelling, Matplotlib, Virtualization, Databricks, Apache Hadoop, Data Pipelines, Interactive Data Visualization, Cloud Engineering, Apache Spark, Big Data, Data Science, Python Programming

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      98 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Full Stack Application Development Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Full-Stack Web Development, Application Deployment, Kubernetes, MongoDB, Web Applications, Continuous Deployment, Django (Web Framework), Front-End Web Development, Web Development, Node.JS, Web Development Tools, Back-End Web Development, React.js, Database Development, Containerization, Docker (Software), Application Development, Database Systems, Javascript

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      186 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Red Hat

      Fundamentals of Ansible

      Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Linux Administration, Linux, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), YAML, Automation, DevOps, System Configuration, Configuration Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      75 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Hacking and Patching

      Skills you'll gain: Code Review, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Secure Coding, Application Security, Security Testing, Software Design Patterns, SQL, Amazon Web Services, Operating Systems, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      275 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Security Operations Center (SOC): Cisco Learning and Certifications
    • Linux Shell Scripting - Advanced: Packt
    • Real-Time Embedded Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
    • An Introduction to Ethical Hacking with Kali Linux: Packt
    • Digital Forensics Essentials (DFE): EC-Council
    • Cloud Computing Applications, Part 1: Cloud Systems and Infrastructure: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Network Systems: Principles in Practice: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Full Stack Software Developer Assessment: IBM
    • Applied Python Data Engineering: Duke University
    • Full Stack Application Development Capstone Project: IBM

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