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      EDUCBA

      Python Mastery: Core Concepts, Data Structures & OOP

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Data Dictionary, File Systems, Data Structures, Debugging, Computational Logic, Command-Line Interface, Data Cleansing, Software Design Patterns, Functional Design, Scripting, Operating Systems, Package and Software Management, Development Environment, Computational Thinking, Data Manipulation, User Interface (UI)

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Infosec

      Python for Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Cyber Threat Hunting, Threat Detection, Threat Modeling, Exploit development, Cybersecurity, Network Security, System Monitoring, Cyber Operations, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Exploitation techniques, Scripting, IT Automation, Network Monitoring, Command-Line Interface, Persistence, Python Programming, Data Access, Computer Programming

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      526 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Pearson

      AWS Developer

      Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, AWS CloudFormation, Amazon Web Services, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Hosting, AWS Kinesis, Cloud Applications, Amazon DynamoDB, Secure Coding, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Development, Scalability, Application Deployment, Microservices, Serverless Computing, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Storage Technologies

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      IBM COBOL Data and File Management

      Skills you'll gain: COBOL (Programming Language), Job Control Language (JCL), IBM DB2, z/OS, Mainframe Computing, Relational Databases, File Management, Data Management, Databases, Database Management Systems, Data Storage, Programming Principles, Command-Line Interface, Computer Programming

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      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pearson

      Rust Programming Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: System Programming, Rust (Programming Language), Data Structures, Relational Databases, Other Programming Languages, Databases, Data Access, Debugging, Programming Principles, Application Development, Secure Coding, SQL, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C++ (Programming Language), Maintainability, Interoperability, Software Development, Command-Line Interface, Data Import/Export, File Management

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pearson

      Terraform in AWS from Basics to Guru

      Skills you'll gain: Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Network Infrastructure, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Architecture, Network Planning And Design, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Multi-Cloud, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Wide Area Networks, Google Cloud Platform, DevOps, Cloud Security, Automation, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Firewall, Command-Line Interface

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Linux Foundation

      Open Source Software Development, Linux and Git

      Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Open Source Technology, Git (Version Control System), Linux, Command-Line Interface, Bash (Scripting Language), File Systems, Unix Commands, GitHub, Linux Administration, Version Control, Linux Commands, User Accounts, CI/CD, Shell Script, Operating System Administration, System Configuration, Collaborative Software, Software Development Tools, Software Versioning

      4.6
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      AWS Certified Developer - Associate

      Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Continuous Integration, Cloud Hosting, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Continuous Deployment, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Services, Amazon CloudWatch, Authentications, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Development Environment, Single Sign-On (SSO), Cloud Storage, Database Management, Scalability, Command-Line Interface, Data Security

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Oracle SQL Databases

      Skills you'll gain: Oracle SQL Developer, SQL, Oracle Databases, PL/SQL, Database Design, Database Management Systems, Relational Databases, Database Management, Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Storage, Transaction Processing, Stored Procedure, Data Management, Query Languages, Data Modeling, Network Architecture, Command-Line Interface, Data Integrity, Performance Tuning

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      892 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Pearson

      Java SE 17 Developer (1Z0-829)

      Skills you'll gain: Java, Transaction Processing, Java Programming, Data Access, Object Oriented Design, Dataflow, Database Management, Stored Procedure, SQL, Integration Testing, Application Development, Information Management, Object-Relational Mapping, Command-Line Interface, Application Deployment, Data Integrity, OS Process Management, Functional Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Mitigation

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Infosec

      Cybersecurity Foundations

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

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      645 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      IBM z/OS Mainframe Practitioner

      Skills you'll gain: Job Control Language (JCL), Mainframe Computing, z/OS, Virtualization, Unix, IBM DB2, IBM Cloud, Data Management, Virtual Machines, Database Management Systems, Data Storage, Operating System Administration, Infrastructure Architecture, System Programming, Operating Systems, Unix Commands, Mainframe Technologies, Linux, Control Panels, Command-Line Interface

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular command line courses

    • Python Mastery: Core Concepts, Data Structures & OOP: EDUCBA
    • Python for Cybersecurity: Infosec
    • AWS Developer: Pearson
    • IBM COBOL Data and File Management: IBM
    • Rust Programming Essentials: Pearson
    • Terraform in AWS from Basics to Guru: Pearson
    • Open Source Software Development, Linux and Git: The Linux Foundation
    • AWS Certified Developer - Associate: Packt
    • Oracle SQL Databases: LearnQuest
    • Java SE 17 Developer (1Z0-829): Pearson

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