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      The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

      Research Data Management and Sharing

      Skills you'll gain: Data Sharing, Data Management, File Management, Data Storage, Information Management, Data Strategy, Metadata Management, Data Governance, Document Management, Data Literacy, Data Quality, Data Integrity, Data Security, Version Control

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      734 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SkillUp

      GenAI-Assisted Development and Code Quality

      Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Code Review, Unit Testing, Software Design, LLM Application, Application Design, Prompt Engineering, Python Programming, Version Control, Java Programming

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Building DApps In Ethereum Blockchain

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Secure Coding, Penetration Testing, Front-End Web Development, Application Development, Security Testing, Web Development Tools, Application Security, Development Environment, Web Development, Software Development Tools, Cyber Security Assessment, JavaScript Frameworks, Payment Systems, Transaction Processing, Authorization (Computing), User Interface (UI), Authentications, Application Deployment, Programming Principles

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      140 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Configuration Management and the Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Services, Puppet (Configuration Management Tool), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Configuration Management, CI/CD, Cloud Computing, Docker (Software), Containerization, Kubernetes, Load Balancing, System Monitoring, Scalability, Cloud Storage, DevOps, Automation, Infrastructure Architecture, Debugging

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Campus BBVA

      Cybersecurity for Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Attacks, Cybersecurity, Crisis Management, Security Awareness, Cyber Risk, Email Security, Data Security, Network Security, Business Process, Mobile Security, Information Privacy, Multi-Factor Authentication, Fraud detection

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      470 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Atlassian

      Version Control with Git

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

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      AI Integration in Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Human Factors (Security), Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Data Modeling, Supervised Learning, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Health Informatics, Diagnostic Tests, Decision Support Systems, Unsupervised Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Data Mining, Exploratory Data Analysis, Descriptive Analytics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204) Exam Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Development, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Storage, Data Storage, Serverless Computing, Software Development, Cloud Security, Virtual Machines, Data Storage Technologies, CI/CD, Continuous Deployment, Development Environment, Cloud Management, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, Data Security, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Event-Driven Programming, C# (Programming Language)

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      279 reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Complete Git Guide: Understand and Master Git and GitHub

      Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, Open Source Technology, Unix Commands, Collaborative Software, Microsoft Visual Studio, Continuous Integration, Linux Commands, File Management, Web Development Tools, Software Development Tools, Shell Script, Command-Line Interface, Code Review, Application Deployment, React.js, Data Integrity, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Technical Communication

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      AWS Core Services and Cloud Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Hosting, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Cloud Storage, Database Management, Scalability, Performance Tuning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      CompTIA CASP+ (CAS-004)

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Management, Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Assessments, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Public Key Infrastructure, IT Security Architecture, Disaster Recovery, Vulnerability Management, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Threat Detection, Cyber Security Assessment, Risk Management, Compliance Management, Network Security, Infrastructure Security, Cloud Security, Hardening, Security Engineering, Software-Defined Networking

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      INSEAD

      Introduction to Blockchain Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Financial Inclusion, FinTech, Emerging Technologies, Cryptography, Payment Systems, Digital Assets, Stakeholder Analysis, Cryptographic Protocols, Distributed Computing, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Information Privacy, Governance, Network Security, Data Integrity, Financial Services, Innovation

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

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

    • Research Data Management and Sharing: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    • GenAI-Assisted Development and Code Quality: SkillUp
    • Building DApps In Ethereum Blockchain: EDUCBA
    • Configuration Management and the Cloud: Google
    • Cybersecurity for Managers: Campus BBVA
    • Version Control with Git: Atlassian
    • AI Integration in Healthcare: University of Colorado System
    • Microsoft Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204) Exam Prep: Microsoft
    • Complete Git Guide: Understand and Master Git and GitHub: Packt
    • AWS Core Services and Cloud Foundations: Packt

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