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      Peking University

      操作系统原理(Operating Systems)

      Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Operating Systems, System Software, Computer Systems, OS Process Management, Data Storage, Unix, Computer Science, Linux, Data Structures, Computer Hardware, Virtualization, Algorithms

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      363 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      IBM

      Relational Database Administration (DBA)

      Skills you'll gain: Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, Relational Databases, Operational Databases, Database Systems, IBM DB2, MySQL, Performance Tuning, PostgreSQL, Disaster Recovery, Data Storage Technologies, Database Design, System Monitoring, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), User Accounts, Encryption

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      240 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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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

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of London

      Introduction to Meteor.js Development

      Skills you'll gain: MongoDB, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Applications, Authentications, Web Development, Database Application, User Accounts, Application Security, Database Systems, Package and Software Management, Software Installation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      D

      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

    • O

      Oracle

      Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Oracle Cloud, Oracle Databases, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Database Application, Cloud Security, Data Storage, Cloud Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Data Security, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Network Infrastructure, Encryption

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      226 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      M

      Microsoft

      Cybersecurity Tools and Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Security Testing, System Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Management, Cloud Security, Cybersecurity, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Security, Microsoft Azure, Firewall, Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      178 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Seguridad hídrica

      Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Natural Resource Management, Sanitation, Environmental Resource Management, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environment, Energy and Utilities, Health Equity, Security Strategy, Pollution Prevention, Risk Management, Economic Development, Mitigation, Governance, Economics, Community Development, Policy Development

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      487 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Duke University

      Python, Bash and SQL Essentials for Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Bash (Scripting Language), Version Control, Jupyter, Linux Commands, Git (Version Control System), Shell Script, Linux, Web Scraping, Linux Administration, Data Manipulation, MySQL, Microservices, AWS SageMaker, SQL, JSON, Scripting, Cloud Engineering, Command-Line Interface, Software Development Tools

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      430 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      LearnKartS

      Ethical Hacking Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Network Security, Security Testing, Information Systems Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Application Security, Security Engineering, Vulnerability Assessments, Network Administration, Data Ethics, Security Awareness, Web Servers, Web Applications

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      148 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      M

      Microsoft

      Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 Exam Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Patch Management, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Management, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Services, Disaster Recovery, Virtual Machines, Kubernetes, Cloud Platforms, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Windows PowerShell, System Monitoring, Public Cloud, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Security, Cloud Storage

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      60 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Microsoft

      Cybersecurity Identity and Access Solutions using Azure AD

      Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Authentications, Identity and Access Management, Authorization (Computing), Active Directory, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Multi-Factor Authentication, Microsoft Azure, Single Sign-On (SSO), Software As A Service, User Accounts, Cloud Services

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      165 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • 操作系统原理(Operating Systems): Peking University
    • Relational Database Administration (DBA): IBM
    • Digital Forensics Concepts: Infosec
    • Introduction to Meteor.js Development : University of London
    • DevOps, DataOps, MLOps: Duke University
    • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundations: Oracle
    • Cybersecurity Tools and Technologies: Microsoft
    • Seguridad hídrica: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Python, Bash and SQL Essentials for Data Engineering: Duke University
    • Ethical Hacking Fundamentals: LearnKartS

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