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      Johns Hopkins University

      Raspberry Pi Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Hardware Design, Electronic Hardware, Schematic Diagrams, Electronics, Computer-Aided Design, Mechanical Design, Remote Access Systems, Linux, Digital Communications, Restful API, Web Applications, Security Controls, Telecommunications, Electronic Components, Data Processing, Technical Design, Hardware Troubleshooting, Data Science, Embedded Software, Data Cleansing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      86 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Royal Holloway, University of London

      Cyber Security – Technology and Governance

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Security Incident Management, Linux, Network Security, Cyber Governance, OSI Models, Incident Management, Incident Response, Security Management, TCP/IP, Computer Systems, Threat Modeling, Command-Line Interface, Network Protocols, Cybersecurity, Computer Networking, Cyber Security Strategy, Computer Architecture, Human Factors (Security), Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Attacks

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      96 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Codio

      Bash Scripting and System Configuration

      Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Bash (Scripting Language), Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, Unix Shell, Shell Script, Scripting, Unix, Scripting Languages, Unix Commands, Linux, System Configuration, Linux Commands, File Management

      2.9
      Rating, 2.9 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Codio

      Intro to Operating Systems 4: Persistence

      Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Operating Systems, Data Integrity, Debugging, Systems Design, Distributed Computing, Data Storage, C (Programming Language), System Programming, Computer Systems, Command-Line Interface, Computer Hardware, Scalability, Version Control

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      52 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      DevOps, DataOps, MLOps

      Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Containerization, Rust (Programming Language), DevOps, Applied Machine Learning, Cloud Solutions, CI/CD, Python Programming, Serverless Computing, Application Frameworks, Docker (Software), Generative AI Agents, GitHub, Command-Line Interface

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      172 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Infosec

      Digital Forensics Concepts

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Data Security, Information Systems Security, Litigation Support, Network Security, General Networking, Record Keeping, Data Storage, Data Integrity, Computer Security Incident Management, File Management, File Systems, Image Analysis, Encryption, Data Validation, Technical Communication, Data Analysis Software, Linux Commands

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      253 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EIT Digital

      Architecting Smart IoT Devices

      Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Threat Modeling, Systems Architecture, Debugging, Computer Architecture, Hardware Architecture, System Programming, Internet Of Things, Application Security, General Networking, Wireless Networks, Operating Systems, Performance Tuning, Linux, Microsoft Windows

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      339 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Applied Python Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, PySpark, Data Visualization, Snowflake Schema, Data Storytelling, Site Reliability Engineering, Docker (Software), Databricks, Containerization, Interactive Data Visualization, Plotly, Data Pipelines, Kubernetes, Matplotlib, Apache Spark, Dashboard, Virtualization, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Devops Tools, Apache Hadoop

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      96 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      KodeKloud

      Docker for Beginners with Hands-on labs

      Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Kubernetes, Linux Commands, Application Deployment, CI/CD, DevOps, YAML, Command-Line Interface, Data Storage, Computer Networking

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      120 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Illinois Tech

      Hardware and Operating System Foundations III

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, System Configuration, Firewall, Linux, System Monitoring, System Support, Authorization (Computing), File Management, Data Security

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      Introduction to Open Source Software

      Skills you'll gain: Open Source Technology, Package and Software Management, Linux, Shell Script, Linux Administration, Bash (Scripting Language), Unix, Command-Line Interface, Operating Systems, Scripting, Linux Commands, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, File Systems, Systems Administration, Software Installation, Computing Platforms, IT Automation, System Configuration, Database Management, General Networking

      Build toward a degree

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Cisco Learning and Certifications

      Security Operations Center (SOC)

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

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      275 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Raspberry Pi Projects: Johns Hopkins University
    • Cyber Security – Technology and Governance: Royal Holloway, University of London
    • Bash Scripting and System Configuration: Codio
    • Intro to Operating Systems 4: Persistence: Codio
    • DevOps, DataOps, MLOps: Duke University
    • Digital Forensics Concepts: Infosec
    • Architecting Smart IoT Devices: EIT Digital
    • Applied Python Data Engineering: Duke University
    • Docker for Beginners with Hands-on labs: KodeKloud
    • Hardware and Operating System Foundations III: Illinois Tech

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