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    Learn shell scripting for automating tasks in Unix/Linux environments. Understand how to write and execute shell scripts for system administration.

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      Coursera Project Network

      Creating a Quiz Game using Vanilla JavaScript

      Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Data Storage, Web Development, Program Development, UI Components, Data Structures, Game Design, Software Engineering

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Glasgow

      Applied AI for Engineers and Scientists: Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Neural Networks, Matlab, Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Artificial Intelligence, Feature Engineering, Data Transformation, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Predictive Modeling, Numerical Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Mathematical Software, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Scripting, Data Structures, Machine Learning Algorithms

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Illinois Tech

      Programming and Application Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Web Development, Database Design, Relational Databases, Web Applications, Web Development Tools, Databases, Full-Stack Web Development, Application Deployment, Server Side, HTML and CSS, Back-End Web Development, Application Development, Cloud Applications, Front-End Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Servers, Scripting, Javascript, Network Protocols, Cloud Computing

      Build toward a degree

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      51 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      MySQL-for-Data-Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Bash (Scripting Language), Scripting, Database Management, Relational Databases, Command-Line Interface, SQL, Databases, Data Import/Export, Database Application, Data Pipelines, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Linux

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
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      K

      KodeKloud

      Ansible for the Absolute Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Ansible, IT Automation, YAML, Devops Tools, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Automation, Scripting, Configuration Management, System Configuration

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Microsoft

      Secure & Scalable Cloud Infrastructure with Microsoft Azure

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Virtual Machines, Kubernetes, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Windows PowerShell, Cloud Security, Application Deployment, Load Balancing, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Command-Line Interface, Network Security, Scalability

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Scrape and analyze data analyst job requirements with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Cleansing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Scripting, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export, Data Capture, Data Transformation, Python Programming, Jupyter

      3.3
      Rating, 3.3 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
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      P

      Packt

      Securing Systems and Networks

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Command-Line Interface, Cybersecurity, Information Systems Security, Local Area Networks, Firewall, Windows PowerShell, Hardening, Threat Detection, Linux, Penetration Testing, Network Architecture, Wireless Networks, Vulnerability Assessments, System Configuration, IT Automation, Encryption, Network Analysis, Public Key Infrastructure

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
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      Packt

      Docker and Kubernetes Masterclass: From Beginner to Advanced

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Containerization, Cloud-Native Computing, Application Deployment, YAML, Devops Tools, Command-Line Interface, Google Cloud Platform, Web Applications, Cloud Infrastructure, Development Environment, Configuration Management, Nginx, CI/CD, Software Installation, MongoDB, Service Management, Infrastructure Architecture, Infrastructure Security

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      LearnKartS

      Git Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, Software Configuration Management, Software Versioning, Software Development, File Management, Linux, Development Environment, Command-Line Interface, Authentications

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado System

      Getting Started with GameMaker

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Video Game Development, Animations, Software Installation, Development Environment, Scripting

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Meta

      Control de versiones

      Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Unix Commands, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Collaborative Software, Software Development Tools, Software Configuration Management, Software Development, Code Review

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular shell scripting courses

    • Creating a Quiz Game using Vanilla JavaScript: Coursera Project Network
    • Applied AI for Engineers and Scientists: Foundations: University of Glasgow
    • Programming and Application Foundations: Illinois Tech
    • MySQL-for-Data-Engineering: Duke University
    • Ansible for the Absolute Beginners: KodeKloud
    • Secure & Scalable Cloud Infrastructure with Microsoft Azure: Microsoft
    • Scrape and analyze data analyst job requirements with Python: Coursera Project Network
    • Securing Systems and Networks: Packt
    • Docker and Kubernetes Masterclass: From Beginner to Advanced: Packt
    • Git Fundamentals: LearnKartS

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