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      IBM

      Introduction to Hardware and Operating Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Hardware, Internet Of Things, Hardware Troubleshooting, Computer Systems, Peripheral Devices, Virtualization, Emerging Technologies, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Virtual Machines, IT Management, Linux, Technical Support, Mac OS

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Embedded Systems Software and Development Environments

      Skills you'll gain: Code Review, Embedded Systems, Git (Version Control System), Software Configuration Management, Development Environment, C (Programming Language), Build Tools, Software Development Tools, Software Design, Hardware Architecture, Computer Architecture, Statistical Programming, Debugging, Command-Line Interface

      4.5
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      643 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      The Raspberry Pi Platform and Python Programming for the Raspberry Pi

      Skills you'll gain: Linux, Internet Of Things, Command-Line Interface, File Systems, System Configuration, Operating Systems, User Interface (UI), Embedded Systems, Python Programming, Programming Principles, OS Process Management, Computer Hardware, Computer Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to FPGA Design for Embedded Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Design, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Embedded Systems, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electronic Systems, System Design and Implementation, Technical Design, Design Software, Verification And Validation, Schematic Diagrams, Digital Design

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Introduction to Containers w/ Docker, Kubernetes & OpenShift

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Istio, OpenShift, Docker (Software), Containerization, Cloud-Native Computing, Application Deployment, DevOps, Microservices, YAML, Scalability, Command-Line Interface

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      987 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      MLOps | Machine Learning Operations

      Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), AWS SageMaker, Cloud Technologies, Microsoft Azure, Data Ethics, Data Pipelines, Pandas (Python Package), Exploratory Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Docker (Software), CI/CD, Data Manipulation, Cloud Computing, Machine Learning, DevOps, Python Programming, GitHub, Big Data, Data Management, Data Analysis

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      491 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Codio

      Unix System Basics

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

      4.4
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      83 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California San Diego

      Big Data Integration and Processing

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Data Pipelines, Data Integration, Big Data, Data Modeling, Data Processing, Data Management, Database Systems, Splunk, MongoDB, Query Languages, SQL, PostgreSQL, Jupyter, Docker (Software)

      4.4
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Secure Coding Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Secure Coding, Security Strategy, Cryptography, Authentications, Application Security, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Encryption, Programming Principles, Software Design, Vulnerability Scanning, Security Testing, Authorization (Computing), Security Controls, Java, Data Security, Linux, Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Cybersecurity

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      596 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      Python, Bash and SQL Essentials for Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Linux, Jupyter, Linux Commands, Database Management, Version Control, Pandas (Python Package), Git (Version Control System), Unix Shell, Web Scraping, Linux Administration, SQL, MySQL, Microservices, Containerization, Docker (Software), Python Programming, Big Data, Data Science

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      439 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Preparation for CompTIA A+ Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Desktop Support, Hardware Troubleshooting, Network Support, Network Troubleshooting, Information Technology Operations, Microsoft Windows, Mobile Security, Computer Hardware, Technical Support and Services, System Configuration, Networking Hardware, Technical Support, Network Security, Operating Systems, Firewall, Windows Servers, Linux, Mac OS, Software Installation, System Support

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      231 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Infosec

      Cybersecurity Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Policies, Linux Commands, Cyber Security Assessment, Penetration Testing, Linux, Security Management, Cyber Risk, Command-Line Interface, Windows PowerShell, Risk Management Framework, Network Monitoring, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Operating Systems, Cyber Governance, Cloud Services, Security Requirements Analysis, Microsoft Windows, General Networking, Computer Systems

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      632 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Introduction to Hardware and Operating Systems: IBM
    • Introduction to Embedded Systems Software and Development Environments: University of Colorado Boulder
    • The Raspberry Pi Platform and Python Programming for the Raspberry Pi: University of California, Irvine
    • Introduction to FPGA Design for Embedded Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Introduction to Containers w/ Docker, Kubernetes & OpenShift: IBM
    • MLOps | Machine Learning Operations: Duke University
    • Unix System Basics: Codio
    • Big Data Integration and Processing: University of California San Diego
    • Secure Coding Practices: University of California, Davis
    • Python, Bash and SQL Essentials for Data Engineering: Duke University

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