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

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      Pearson

      Linux Security Basics and Beyond: Unit 2

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Hardening, Linux, Application Security, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Infrastructure Security, Network Security, Security Controls, Service Management, Patch Management, Systems Administration, Information Systems Security

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Codio

      Unix System Basics

      Skills you'll gain: User Accounts, Unix Commands, Unix, Command-Line Interface, OS Process Management, File Systems, Linux, Operating Systems, Systems Administration, Authorization (Computing), Shell Script, File Management, Data Storage

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005: Unit 2

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, User Accounts, Linux, File Systems, Systems Administration, Authorization (Computing), Security Controls, Data Storage, Identity and Access Management, File Management, Operating Systems, Data Storage Technologies

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005: Unit 8

      Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Containerization, Bash (Scripting Language), Version Control, Linux Administration, Linux Servers, Linux, Docker (Software), Shell Script, Ansible, Kubernetes, Configuration Management, Application Deployment, Systems Administration

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Linux Security Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Servers, Linux Commands, Network Administration, User Accounts

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Input Output, Expression Handling, and System Management

      Skills you'll gain: Unix Commands, Unix, Shell Script, User Accounts, Linux, Command-Line Interface, Operating Systems, File Systems, Systems Administration, File Management, System Configuration

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Shell Programming Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Unix Shell, Shell Script, Bash (Scripting Language), Unix Commands, Unix, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Linux, File Systems, Programming Principles

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Linux Crash Course for Beginners - 2023

      Skills you'll gain: System Monitoring, Shell Script, Bash (Scripting Language), User Accounts, Linux Commands, Linux, Systems Administration, Linux Administration, File Management, Command-Line Interface, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Network Administration, Software Installation, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Virtual Machines, Virtualization

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Command Line in Linux

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

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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      IBM

      Linux for AIX System Administrators

      Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Linux Administration, File Systems, Linux, User Accounts, Linux Commands, Unix, Systems Administration, File Management, TCP/IP, Unix Shell, Data Storage, Unix Commands, Software Installation, General Networking, Command-Line Interface, Disaster Recovery, System Monitoring, IBM Cloud, System Configuration

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Becoming a Linux Server Admin

      Skills you'll gain: General Networking, TCP/IP, Security Controls, Service Management, File Management, SQL

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Becoming a Linux Power User

      Skills you'll gain: Scripting Languages

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Linux Security Basics and Beyond: Unit 2: Pearson
    • Unix System Basics: Codio
    • CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005: Unit 2: Pearson
    • CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005: Unit 8: Pearson
    • Linux Security Techniques: Packt
    • Input Output, Expression Handling, and System Management: EDUCBA
    • Shell Programming Essentials: EDUCBA
    • Linux Crash Course for Beginners - 2023: Packt
    • Command Line in Linux: Coursera Project Network
    • Linux for AIX System Administrators: IBM

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