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Linux Courses

Linux courses can help you learn system administration, shell scripting, file management, and network configuration. You can build skills in user permissions, process management, and troubleshooting system issues. Many courses introduce tools like the command line interface, Git for version control, and various Linux distributions, providing practical experience in managing servers and automating tasks.

Popular Linux Courses and Certifications


  • A

    Akamai Technologies, Inc.

    Operating Systems Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Administration, File Systems, Operating System Administration, Linux Commands, Operating Systems, User Accounts, OS Process Management, File Management, System Configuration, Authorization (Computing), Command-Line Interface, Open Source Technology, Systems Administration

    4.7 stars, 165 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (165) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Pearson

    Linux Under the Hood

    Skills you'll gain: Containerization, Linux, Memory Management, Linux Commands, OS Process Management, File Systems, Operating Systems, Data Storage, Cloud Storage, Data Storage Technologies, General Networking, Network Administration, C (Programming Language), Git (Version Control System)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • B

    Board Infinity

    Kali Linux

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Assessments, Network Monitoring, Penetration Testing, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands, Cybersecurity, Linux, Software Installation, Network Security

    4.3 stars, 240 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.3 (240) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Linux Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, File Management, User Accounts, Operating System Administration, File Systems, OS Process Management, Command-Line Interface, General Networking, Shell Script, Operating Systems, Remote Access Systems, Scripting, Dataflow

    4.6 stars, 10 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Linux Foundations and Basic System Administration

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Administration, File Systems, Remote Access Systems, Operating System Administration, Linux Commands, File Management, System Configuration, Software Installation, Command-Line Interface, Operating Systems, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Systems Administration, Authorization (Computing), Virtualization, Virtual Machines, User Accounts

    4.8 stars, 9 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IBM

    Applied Software Engineering Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, Software Development Life Cycle, Bash (Scripting Language), Package and Software Management, Software Architecture, Linux Commands, Shell Script, Unix Shell, Linux, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Full-Stack Web Development, Flask (Web Framework), Software Design, Version Control, Web Development, Application Deployment, Python Programming, NumPy, Data Analysis

    4.6 stars, 52K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (52K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Bestseller
    Bestseller
  • P

    Packt

    Advanced Linux Networking and Security

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Docker (Software), Containerization, Linux, Network Troubleshooting, Ansible, Kubernetes, Authentications, Network Administration, Remote Access Systems, Multi-Factor Authentication, Network Security, Firewall, Web Servers, Encryption

    4.8 stars, 11 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (11) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Embedded Linux Essentials Handbook

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Linux, Linux Administration, Debugging, Rust (Programming Language), System Programming, System Software, CI/CD, Application Development, Development Environment, Performance Tuning, Application Deployment, System Configuration, System Testing, Build Tools, Event Monitoring, Project Controls, Network Troubleshooting, Data Pipelines

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • P

    Packt

    Linux Network Administration

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Linux Administration, Network Troubleshooting, Linux, Network Administration, Linux Servers, Network Protocols, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, System Configuration, Virtualization, General Networking, Remote Access Systems, Software Installation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Linux Operating System: A Complete Linux Guide for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Ubuntu, Linux Administration, Linux Servers, General Networking, Memory Management, Linux Commands, Network Administration, OS Process Management, Operating System Administration, Firewall, File Systems, Network Security, Command-Line Interface, File Management, Operating Systems, Systems Administration, Virtual Environment, User Accounts, Software Installation

    4.5 stars, 6 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Linux: Processes & System Resource Management for DevOps

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Servers, Linux Administration, Unix, Linux Commands, Linux, Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, OS Process Management, Operating System Administration, Debugging, DevOps, Memory Management, Resource Management

    4.7 stars, 23 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.7 (23) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • P

    Packt

    Foundations of Linux

    Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Command-Line Interface, Ubuntu, Linux, grep, Linux Commands, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, File Systems, Software Installation, File Management, Open Source Technology

    4.4 stars, 19 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (19) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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