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    Learn command line operations for efficient system management. Understand command line syntax and scripting for automating tasks in Unix and Windows.

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      EDUCBA

      Unix System Overview and Command

      Skills you'll gain: Unix Commands, Unix, Unix Shell, Remote Access Systems, Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands, Linux, File Systems, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), File Management, OS Process Management, User Accounts

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Learn Bash Shell Scripting for Automation

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Scripting, Linux Commands, IT Automation, Unix Commands, Unix, Linux Servers, Linux, Automation, Command-Line Interface, Restful API, Maintainability, System Monitoring, Remote Access Systems

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Dataplex: Qwik Start - Command Line

      Skills you'll gain: Data Lakes, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Management, Google Cloud Platform, Data Access, Metadata Management, Cloud API, Data Analysis

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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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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      Duke University

      Building a Bash Command-Line Tool

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Unix Shell, Scripting, Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, Automation, DevOps

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Case Western Reserve University

      Introduction to International Criminal Law

      Skills you'll gain: Court Systems, Legal Proceedings, Trial Preparation, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, International Relations, Case Law, Public Safety and National Security, Legal Strategy, Legal Research, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.9K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Python and Rust with Linux Command Line Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Command-Line Interface, Rust (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Maintainability, Linux Commands, Scripting, System Programming, Python Programming, Debugging, Application Deployment, Software Testing

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      BigQuery: Qwik Start - Command Line

      Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Google Cloud Platform, Analytics, Query Languages, Data Processing, Data Import/Export

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Dataproc: Qwik Start - Command Line

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Apache Spark, Cloud Computing, Apache Hadoop, Data Processing, Big Data, Scalability

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Cloud Functions: Qwik Start - Command Line

      Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Application Deployment, Cloud Computing, Test Tools, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Services, System Monitoring

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Rice University

      Introduction to Data Analysis Using Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Histogram, Pivot Tables And Charts, Graphing, Descriptive Statistics, Scatter Plots, Data Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Data Manipulation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      10K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Google Cloud Pub/Sub: Qwik Start - Command Line

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Public Cloud, Command-Line Interface, Cloud API, Cloud Management, DevOps

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular command line courses

    • Unix System Overview and Command: EDUCBA
    • Learn Bash Shell Scripting for Automation: Packt
    • Dataplex: Qwik Start - Command Line: Google Cloud
    • Linux Basics: The Command Line Interface - 6: Dartmouth College
    • Building a Bash Command-Line Tool: Duke University
    • Introduction to International Criminal Law: Case Western Reserve University
    • Python and Rust with Linux Command Line Tools: Duke University
    • BigQuery: Qwik Start - Command Line: Google Cloud
    • Dataproc: Qwik Start - Command Line: Google Cloud
    • Cloud Functions: Qwik Start - Command Line: Google Cloud

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