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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Software Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Quality Assurance, Acceptance Testing, Requirements Analysis, Configuration Management, Quality Assurance, Software Development Methodologies, Debugging, Software Design Patterns, Functional Requirement, Systems Analysis, Software Engineering, System Requirements, Software Testing, Software Design, Data Modeling, Systems Design, Project Management, Project Planning

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      523 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Team Software Engineering with AI

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Test Automation, Collaborative Software, Software Testing, Debugging, Software Documentation, Dependency Analysis, Technical Documentation, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      128 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Getting Started with Linux Terminal

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Linux, Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, File Management, System Configuration, Linux Administration, Package and Software Management, DevOps

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      151 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      IBM

      Introduction to Networking and Storage

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storage, Network Administration, Networking Hardware, Network Protocols, Network Troubleshooting, General Networking, Network Security, Command-Line Interface, Data Storage Technologies, Local Area Networks, Computer Networking, Network Architecture, TCP/IP, Information Technology, Cloud Storage, Firewall, System Configuration, Wireless Networks, Wide Area Networks

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      539 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Application Development using Microservices and Serverless

      Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, OpenShift, Microservices, IBM Cloud, Containerization, Istio, Software Design, Restful API, Cloud Applications, API Design, Docker (Software), Application Development, Kubernetes, Flask (Web Framework), Application Deployment, Scalability, Cloud Computing Architecture

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      375 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Foundations of AI and Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Data Management, Infrastructure Architecture, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Application Deployment, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Version Control, Data Cleansing, Cloud Services, Data Security, Machine Learning, Application Frameworks, Data Pipelines, Scalability

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      150 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Princeton University

      Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Cryptographic Protocols, Blockchain, Encryption, FinTech, Key Management, Payment Systems, Digital Assets, Network Protocols, Data Storage, Transaction Processing, Data Mining, Distributed Computing, Scripting

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      3K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Preparing for your Professional Data Engineer Journey

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Data Pipelines, Data Storage, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Data Infrastructure, Data Management, Data Migration, Data Warehousing, Automation, Data Security

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Generative AI in HR - Impact and Application of Gen AI

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Engagement, Data Ethics, HR Tech, Generative AI, Human Resources, Human Resource Strategy, Recruitment, Talent Acquisition, Training Programs, Employee Training, Workforce Planning, Information Privacy, Business Ethics, Diversity and Inclusion

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      227 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SAP

      Understanding the Enterprise Systems Environment

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, SAP Applications, Cybersecurity, Business Transformation, Cloud Computing, System Design and Implementation, Cloud Platforms, Systems Architecture, Cloud Services, Data Strategy, Enterprise Resource Planning, Business Systems Analysis, Business Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      209 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Kennesaw State University

      Cybersecurity and the Internet of Things

      Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Wireless Networks, Emerging Technologies, Infrastructure Security, Data Security, Cybersecurity, Information Privacy, Business Technologies, Health Technology

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      2.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Introduction to Cybersecurity & Risk Management

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Risk Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Security Awareness, Business Continuity Planning, Asset Protection, Vulnerability Assessments, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Compliance Management, Cyber Security Policies, Governance, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Security Assessment, Vendor Management, Cybersecurity, Threat Management, Security Controls, Human Factors (Security)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      301 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Software Engineering: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Team Software Engineering with AI: DeepLearning.AI
    • Getting Started with Linux Terminal: Coursera Project Network
    • Introduction to Networking and Storage: IBM
    • Application Development using Microservices and Serverless : IBM
    • Foundations of AI and Machine Learning: Microsoft
    • Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies: Princeton University
    • Preparing for your Professional Data Engineer Journey: Google Cloud
    • Generative AI in HR - Impact and Application of Gen AI: Board Infinity
    • Understanding the Enterprise Systems Environment: SAP

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