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      Pearson

      Getting Started with Containers

      Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Kubernetes, Containerization, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Computing, Microservices, Network Troubleshooting, Data Storage, Network Planning And Design

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Python Case Study - Cryptography

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Encryption, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Key Management, Application Security, Python Programming, Scripting, Algorithms, Data Integrity

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Edureka

      Git and GitHub: Version Control for Modern Development

      Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, Jenkins, CI/CD, DevOps, Software Development Tools, Software Versioning, Microsoft Copilot, Software Development, Code Review, Application Security, Key Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Toronto

      Self-Driving Cars

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Control Systems, Automation, Deep Learning, Simulation and Simulation Software, Software Architecture, Safety Assurance, Artificial Neural Networks, Global Positioning Systems, Hardware Architecture, Systems Architecture, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Estimation, Algorithms, Machine Learning Methods, Simulations, Scenario Testing, Data Structures

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Cisco Learning and Certifications

      Threat Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Threat Modeling, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Detection, Threat Management, Exploit development, Computer Security Incident Management, Network Analysis, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Network Monitoring, SQL

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Automation and Modern Testing Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Performance Testing, Software Testing, Security Testing, Test Tools, CI/CD, Regression Testing, Functional Testing, Scalability, Automation, Test Case, Application Programming Interface (API), Scripting, Secure Coding

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Data Governance with Dataplex Universal Catalog

      Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Data Management, Data Architecture, Data Quality, Data Strategy, Information Management, Metadata Management, Governance, Data Security, Identity and Access Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Whizlabs

      GCP: Compute and Networking

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Load Balancing, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Network Architecture, Network Troubleshooting, Network Monitoring, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Firewall, Network Administration, Network Security, Serverless Computing, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Virtual Machines, Scalability

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      TCP/IP and Advanced Topics

      Skills you'll gain: TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Security, OSI Models, Network Routing, Network Infrastructure, Software-Defined Networking, Local Area Networks, Virtualization

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Software Quality Assurance and Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Performance Testing, Software Quality Assurance, Security Testing, Regression Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Maintainability, Development Testing, Continuous Delivery, Code Review, Scalability, Automation, DevOps, Software Design, Technical Communication, Test Execution Engine, Application Programming Interface (API), Integration Testing, Waterfall Methodology, Agile Methodology

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Edureka

      Advanced Git Workflows for Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, CI/CD, DevOps, Debugging, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Application Security, Development Environment, File Management, Continuous Monitoring

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Edureka

      Generative AI Automation Tools and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Business Process Automation, Make.com, Automation, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Generative AI, LangChain, LLM Application, Tool Calling, No-Code Development, Prompt Engineering, Slack (Software), Cloud Computing, Workflow Management, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Scalability, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Application Programming Interface (API), Google Sheets

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Getting Started with Containers: Pearson
    • Python Case Study - Cryptography: EDUCBA
    • Git and GitHub: Version Control for Modern Development: Edureka
    • Self-Driving Cars: University of Toronto
    • Threat Analysis: Cisco Learning and Certifications
    • Automation and Modern Testing Tools: Board Infinity
    • Data Governance with Dataplex Universal Catalog: Google Cloud
    • GCP: Compute and Networking: Whizlabs
    • TCP/IP and Advanced Topics: University of Colorado System
    • Software Quality Assurance and Testing: Board Infinity

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