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    Learn shell scripting for automating tasks in Unix/Linux environments. Understand how to write and execute shell scripts for system administration.

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      KodeKloud

      DevOps Mastery

      Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Linux Administration, Kubernetes, Docker (Software), CI/CD, Version Control, Ansible, Continuous Integration, Microservices, Devops Tools, GitHub, Containerization, Git (Version Control System), General Networking, Systems Administration, Command-Line Interface, DevOps, Python Programming

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      175 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      More C# Programming and Unity

      Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, C# (Programming Language), Video Game Development, Data Structures, Application Development, Program Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Cross Platform Development, Scripting, Debugging

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      617 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Rust Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Containerization, Data Pipelines, CI/CD, Docker (Software), Jenkins, DevOps, Unit Testing, Large Language Modeling, Test Case, Restful API, Serverless Computing, Generative AI, Amazon Web Services, Development Testing, Maintainability, Command-Line Interface, Natural Language Processing, Computer Programming, Cloud Computing

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      217 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      Python Essentials for MLOps

      Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), NumPy, Data Manipulation, Software Testing, Data Import/Export, Test Automation, Python Programming, Debugging, Data Structures, Machine Learning, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Scripting, Program Development, Numerical Analysis, Application Programming Interface (API), Command-Line Interface

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      279 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      JavaScript, jQuery, and JSON

      Skills you'll gain: JSON, jQuery, Javascript and jQuery, Ajax, Debugging, Web Development Tools, Event-Driven Programming, Javascript, PHP (Scripting Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Import/Export, Web Applications

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      828 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Infosec

      Introduction to Python for Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Cybersecurity, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Operations, Network Security, IT Automation, Scripting, Python Programming

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      403 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to High-Performance and Parallel Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Scalability, Distributed Computing, Computer Systems, Big Data, Operating Systems, Performance Tuning, File Systems, Linux, Scripting, Command-Line Interface, Programming Principles, OS Process Management

      Build toward a degree

      3.6
      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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      139 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Python Scripting

      Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Scripting, IT Automation, Computer Programming Tools, Python Programming

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Dartmouth College

      C Programming: Using Linux Tools and Libraries - 7

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Linux, Embedded Systems, System Programming, Build Tools, Command-Line Interface, Operating Systems, Program Development, Software Installation, Development Environment, Application Development, File Systems, Computer Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Start Your API Testing Journey With Postman Tool

      Skills you'll gain: Postman API Platform, JSON, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Testing, Restful API, Scripting, Test Case, Functional Testing

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      296 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Meta

      Python Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Data Manipulation, Jupyter, Data Processing, Matplotlib, Data Visualization, Programming Principles, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization Software, Python Programming, Scripting

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      207 reviews

      Beginner · 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, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Serverless Computing, Application Frameworks, Docker (Software), Generative AI Agents, GitHub, Command-Line Interface, Big Data

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      173 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular shell scripting courses

    • DevOps Mastery: KodeKloud
    • More C# Programming and Unity: University of Colorado System
    • Rust Programming: Duke University
    • Python Essentials for MLOps: Duke University
    • JavaScript, jQuery, and JSON: University of Michigan
    • Introduction to Python for Cybersecurity : Infosec
    • Introduction to High-Performance and Parallel Computing: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Python Scripting: Duke University
    • C Programming: Using Linux Tools and Libraries - 7: Dartmouth College
    • Start Your API Testing Journey With Postman Tool: Coursera Project Network

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