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      IBM

      Monitoring and Observability forĀ Development and DevOps

      Skills you'll gain: Grafana, System Monitoring, Prometheus (Software), Application Performance Management, DevOps, Continuous Monitoring, Docker (Software), Interactive Data Visualization, Kubernetes, Microservices, Real Time Data

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      88 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Metasploit for Beginners: Ethical Penetration Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Assessments, Cybersecurity, Command-Line Interface, Virtual Machines, Technical Communication, Linux

      4.8
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      57 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

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      Microsoft

      Boost Your Productivity with GitHub Copilot

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Visual Studio, Integrated Development Environments, Development Environment, Program Development, Generative AI, Software Installation, Application Development

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Hacking and Patching

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Application Security, Vulnerability Scanning, Secure Coding, Software Design Patterns, Vulnerability Assessments, Amazon Web Services, SQL, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Operating Systems, Data Validation

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      275 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Getting Started with Rstudio

      Skills you'll gain: Interactive Data Visualization, Software Installation, Package and Software Management, R Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Cloud Development, Cloud Hosting

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      143 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

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      Red Hat

      Foundations of Red Hat Cloud-native Development

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, Containerization, Docker (Software), Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, Application Deployment, Continuous Deployment, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing, Command-Line Interface

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      155 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      The Complete Ethical Hacking Bootcamp: Beginner To Advanced

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Linux, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Command-Line Interface, Scripting, Vulnerability Assessments, Scripting Languages, Cyber Security Assessment, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, General Networking, Application Security, Python Programming, Web Applications, Cybersecurity, Firewall, Network Security, Wireless Networks, System Configuration

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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      Cisco Learning and Certifications

      Introduction to Network Automation

      Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Network Engineering, Network Architecture, Scripting, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Modeling, General Networking, Network Planning And Design, Automation, Network Infrastructure, Linux Commands, Python Programming, Network Protocols, Command-Line Interface

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      75 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Holistic Mobile App Design & Development

      Skills you'll gain: React Native, Docker (Software), Mobile Development, Cross Platform Development, Azure DevOps, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Containerization, Microservices, User Interface (UI), UI Components, ASP.NET, DevOps, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, .NET Framework, Unit Testing, Development Environment, Development Testing, Performance Tuning, Software Testing, Version Control

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      47 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Specialization Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005)

      Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Linux Administration, Bash (Scripting Language), User Accounts, Linux, Linux Servers, Linux Commands, Shell Script, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Performance Tuning, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Unix Commands, Kubernetes, Command-Line Interface, Network Troubleshooting, Containerization, Ansible, File Systems, Application Deployment, Authentications

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Specialization Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Learn Man in the Middle Attacks from Scratch

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, General Networking, Vulnerability Management, Linux, System Configuration, Command-Line Interface, Software Installation, Virtual Machines, Network Analysis

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      KodeKloud

      DevOps Prerequisite Course

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Devops Tools, General Networking, Linux, Linux Commands, Systems Administration, Network Administration, Application Development, Unix, TCP/IP, Network Troubleshooting, DevOps, Package and Software Management, Application Servers, Development Environment, Command-Line Interface, Java, Software Installation, Node.JS

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      76 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    • Monitoring and Observability forĀ Development and DevOps:Ā IBM
    • Metasploit for Beginners: Ethical Penetration Testing:Ā Coursera Project Network
    • Boost Your Productivity with GitHub Copilot:Ā Microsoft
    • Hacking and Patching:Ā University of Colorado System
    • Getting Started with Rstudio:Ā Coursera Project Network
    • Foundations of Red Hat Cloud-native Development:Ā Red Hat
    • The Complete Ethical Hacking Bootcamp: Beginner To Advanced:Ā Packt
    • Introduction to Network Automation:Ā Cisco Learning and Certifications
    • Holistic Mobile App Design & Development:Ā Board Infinity
    • CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005):Ā Packt

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