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    Learn essential Linux commands for managing systems. Understand command-line operations, scripting, and system administration tasks.

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      Packt

      Mastering Linux Command Line

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Linux, OS Process Management, Command-Line Interface, File Systems, User Accounts, Shell Script, Linux Administration, Unix Shell, File Management, Remote Access Systems, DevOps, Automation

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Advanced Linux Administration and Shell Scripting

      Skills you'll gain: Shell Script, Linux, Package and Software Management, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, Unix, Bash (Scripting Language), Systems Administration, Hardening, Unix Commands, Patch Management, Scripting, System Monitoring, User Accounts, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), System Configuration, OS Process Management, Configuration Management, Firewall, Process Management

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Practical Introduction to the Command Line

      Skills you'll gain: Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, Unix, Bash (Scripting Language), File Management, Shell Script, Linux Commands, Productivity, Computer Programming

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      379 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Duke University

      Building a Bash Command-Line Tool

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Scripting, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Unix Commands, Automation, DevOps

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Linux for Cloud and DevOps Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Package and Software Management, Linux, User Accounts, System Monitoring, Linux Servers, Linux Commands, Amazon Web Services, Unix Commands, Network Troubleshooting, File Management, Command-Line Interface, File Systems, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Systems Administration, Shell Script, General Networking, Unix Shell, Service Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Linux Fundamentals

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

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      The Bash Shell and Basic Scripting in Linux

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Systems Administration, Shell Script, Linux Commands, Linux Administration, Linux, Unix, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Unix Commands, IT Automation, File Systems

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Linux Foundations and Basic System Administration

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

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Introducción a la terminal de comandos de Linux

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Unix Commands, Linux, Linux Servers, File Systems, File Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Packt

      Intermediate Linux Troubleshooting

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, File Systems, Linux, File Management, Firewall, Remote Access Systems, Linux Commands, Network Troubleshooting, Command-Line Interface, Shell Script, System Support, Virtual Machines, Scripting, Virtual Environment

      Intermediate · 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

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Packt

      Advanced Linux Networking and Security

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Docker (Software), Containerization, Linux, Network Troubleshooting, Linux Servers, Ansible, Kubernetes, Authentications, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Network Administration, System Configuration, Remote Access Systems, Multi-Factor Authentication, Network Protocols, Network Security, Security Controls, Firewall, Web Servers, Encryption

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Mastering Linux Command Line: Packt
    • Advanced Linux Administration and Shell Scripting: Packt
    • Practical Introduction to the Command Line: Coursera Project Network
    • Building a Bash Command-Line Tool: Duke University
    • Linux for Cloud and DevOps Engineers: Packt
    • Linux Fundamentals: Packt
    • The Bash Shell and Basic Scripting in Linux: Coursera Project Network
    • Linux Foundations and Basic System Administration: Packt
    • Introducción a la terminal de comandos de Linux: Coursera Project Network
    • Intermediate Linux Troubleshooting: Packt

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