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      Cloudera

      Managing Big Data in Clusters and Cloud Storage

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Hive, Database Management, SQL, Big Data, Databases, Data Management, Amazon S3, Apache Hadoop, Data Storage, Cloud Storage, Performance Tuning, Command-Line Interface

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      297 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Bioinformatics Methods for Transcriptomics

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Analysis, Command-Line Interface, Linux

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Cloudera

      Analyzing Big Data with SQL

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Apache Hive, Big Data, MySQL, Query Languages, Databases, Apache Hadoop, PostgreSQL, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Virtual Machines

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      529 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      C Programming: Advanced Data Types - 5

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Embedded Systems, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Algorithms, Operating Systems, Linux, Computer Programming Tools, Debugging

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      55 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnKartS

      Container and Container Orchestration Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Containerization, Microservices, DevOps, Application Deployment, Linux Administration, YAML, Virtualization, Scalability, Command-Line Interface

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Hacking and Patching

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

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      275 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      LCFA Practice Course

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Linux Administration, Linux, Cybersecurity, Serverless Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Information Systems Security, Open Source Technology, Information Technology, DevOps, Systems Administration, Git (Version Control System), Servers, Software Architecture

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Introduction to Computer Security

      Skills you'll gain: Linux, Computer Systems, Command-Line Interface, Cybersecurity, Computer Architecture, Network Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Hardware Architecture, Application Security, Threat Detection, Authorization (Computing), Network Protocols, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Operating Systems, Authentications, Network Monitoring, Network Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Introducing z/OS UNIX System Services

      Skills you'll gain: Unix Shell, Unix Commands, z/OS, Unix, File Systems, Job Control Language (JCL), Operating Systems, Command-Line Interface, OS Process Management, File Management, Mainframe Computing, Debugging

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      CompTIA A+ Certification Core 2 (220-1102)

      Skills you'll gain: Remote Access Systems, Local Area Networks, Software Installation, Command-Line Interface, Microsoft Windows, System Configuration, Threat Detection, Information Technology Operations, Wireless Networks, Network Security, TCP/IP, Mobile Security, Information Systems Security, Linux, Peripheral Devices, USB, Operating Systems, Computer Hardware, Data Storage Technologies, Hardware Troubleshooting

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      LearnKartS

      Jenkins - From Zero to Hero

      Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Jenkins, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Gradle, Configuration Management, Devops Tools, Code Coverage, IT Automation, Apache Tomcat, Apache Maven, DevOps, System Monitoring, Docker (Software), Software Development Tools, Systems Administration, Continuous Monitoring, Test Automation

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Amazon Web Services

      Cloud Support Essentials: A Technical Approach

      Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Network Troubleshooting, Linux Commands, Linux, Linux Administration, Technical Support, Network Infrastructure, Amazon Web Services, File Management, Network Security, System Configuration, Software Installation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Managing Big Data in Clusters and Cloud Storage: Cloudera
    • Bioinformatics Methods for Transcriptomics: Johns Hopkins University
    • Analyzing Big Data with SQL: Cloudera
    • C Programming: Advanced Data Types - 5: Dartmouth College
    • Container and Container Orchestration Fundamentals: LearnKartS
    • Hacking and Patching: University of Colorado System
    • LCFA Practice Course: LearnQuest
    • Introduction to Computer Security: University of London
    • Introducing z/OS UNIX System Services: IBM
    • CompTIA A+ Certification Core 2 (220-1102): Packt

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