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      IBM

      Ethical Hacking with Kali Linux

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Network Monitoring, System Configuration, Automation, Virtual Machines

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Managing Linux Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Linux Administration, Linux, Linux Servers, System Monitoring, Linux Commands, File Systems, User Accounts, Command-Line Interface, User Provisioning, Systems Administration, Data Storage, System Configuration, Operating Systems, Network Administration, Software Installation, Network Troubleshooting

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      172 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Oracle SQL Proficiency

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Oracle Databases, PL/SQL, Database Management, Relational Databases, Database Design, Databases, Data Modeling

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      159 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Hiring and Onboarding Employees with ClickUp

      Skills you'll gain: Applicant Tracking Systems, Time Management, Human Resources Software, Employee Onboarding, Timelines, Organizational Skills, Project Management Software, Scheduling, Productivity Software, Document Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      491 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Epic Games

      Fundamentals of Level Design with Unreal Engine

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Software Design Documents, Unreal Engine, Video Game Development, Virtual Environment, Conceptual Design, Interactive Design, Prototyping, Creativity

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      57 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Python Programming Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Algorithms, Problem Solving, Python Programming, Software Development, Data Analysis

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      57 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Learn and design an attractive PowerPoint presentation

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Presentations, Sales Presentations, Productivity Software, Microsoft 365, Technical Communication

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      121 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado System

      Detecting and Mitigating Cyber Threats and Attacks

      Skills you'll gain: Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Threat Management, Data Security, Cyber Attacks, Malware Protection, Endpoint Security, Network Security, Firewall

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      457 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Whizlabs

      Exam Prep AI-102: Microsoft Azure AI Engineer Associate

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Data Ethics, Natural Language Processing, Image Analysis, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Azure Active Directory, Cloud Solutions, Computer Vision, OpenAI, Text Mining, Machine Learning, Key Management, Application Deployment, Python Programming, Application Programming Interface (API)

      3.4
      Rating, 3.4 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Cisco Learning and Certifications

      Endpoints and Systems

      Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Endpoint Security, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Windows PowerShell, Linux Administration, Windows Servers, Operating Systems, Linux Commands, Network Administration, Active Directory, System Monitoring, System Configuration, Security Controls, Command-Line Interface, Service Management

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      63 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dartmouth College

      Question Reality! Science, philosophy, a search for meaning

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Scientific Methods, Theoretical Computer Science, Logical Reasoning, General Science and Research, Physics, Physical Science, Artificial Intelligence, Computational Thinking, Experimentation, Simulations, Computer Science, Psychology, Mathematical Modeling, Ancient History, Vibrations, Mechanics, Chemistry, Research, World History

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

      Analítica y ciencia de datos para negocios

      Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Processing, Analytics, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Anomaly Detection, Business Analysis, Databases, Feature Engineering, R Programming, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Data Science, Big Data, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      58 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computer network courses

    • Ethical Hacking with Kali Linux: IBM
    • Managing Linux Systems: LearnQuest
    • Oracle SQL Proficiency: LearnQuest
    • Hiring and Onboarding Employees with ClickUp: Coursera Project Network
    • Fundamentals of Level Design with Unreal Engine: Epic Games
    • Python Programming Fundamentals: Duke University
    • Learn and design an attractive PowerPoint presentation : Coursera Project Network
    • Detecting and Mitigating Cyber Threats and Attacks: University of Colorado System
    • Exam Prep AI-102: Microsoft Azure AI Engineer Associate: Whizlabs
    • Endpoints and Systems: Cisco Learning and Certifications

    Why Learn Computer Networks?

    Computer networks are the backbone of digital communication, enabling devices to share information and resources across the internet and private systems. They’re essential to everything from cloud computing and cybersecurity to remote work and data transfer. Learning about computer networks builds a strong foundation for careers in IT, systems administration, and network security.

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