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    Learn command line operations for efficient system management. Understand command line syntax and scripting for automating tasks in Unix and Windows.

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    • P

      Packt

      Digital Forensics for Pentesters - Hands-On Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Network Security, Network Analysis, Cyber Security Assessment, Virtual Machines, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Open Source Technology, Malware Protection, Linux, Microsoft Windows

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      A

      Amazon Web Services

      Getting Started with AWS CloudFormation

      Skills you'll gain: AWS CloudFormation, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Application Deployment, IT Automation

      3.4
      Rating, 3.4 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Optimization with Next.js: Build a Product Portfolio Website

      Skills you'll gain: Web Development Tools, React.js, JavaScript Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, HTML and CSS, Performance Tuning, Web Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Microsoft Visual Studio

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Packt

      Advanced Framework Development and Integration

      Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Jenkins, Selenium (Software), Test Automation, CI/CD, Unit Testing, Integration Testing, Test Data, Software Testing, Test Case, Application Frameworks, Software Design Patterns

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      P

      Packt

      The Ultimate Hands-On Hadoop

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Real Time Data, Apache Hive, Apache Kafka, Big Data, Distributed Computing, Data Processing, Databases, MongoDB, NoSQL, System Design and Implementation, SQL, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      C

      Cisco Learning and Certifications

      Implementing Basic BGP

      Skills you'll gain: Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Network Protocols

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      E

      Edureka

      DevOps Essentials and Version Control with Git

      Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Version Control, DevOps, Software Development Life Cycle, Systems Development Life Cycle, Linux Administration, Software Development, Software Development Methodologies, File Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      High-Availability Scaling with Kubernetes: Web Services

      Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, Kubernetes, Site Reliability Engineering, Scalability, Application Deployment, Disaster Recovery, Containerization, YAML, Servers, System Monitoring

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Create a Custom Network and Apply Firewall Rules

      Skills you'll gain: Firewall, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Google Cloud Platform, Network Security, General Networking, Network Administration, System Configuration, Virtual Machines

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Security & Ethical Hacking: Attacking Unix and Windows

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Exploitation techniques, Unix, Computer Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Unix Commands, System Programming, Shell Script, Linux, Debugging, Computer Architecture

      Build toward a degree

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Preview
      Preview
      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      OpenCL Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Scalability, Performance Tuning, C++ (Programming Language), Embedded Software, Computer Architecture, Cross Platform Development, Hardware Architecture, Application Development, C (Programming Language), Program Development, Application Performance Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      E

      EDUCBA

      Python Scripting Case Study - To-do List Application

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Integrated Development Environments, Web Applications, Development Environment, Django (Web Framework), Web Development, Development Testing, Program Development, Software Development Methodologies, Virtual Environment, Scripting, Software Installation, Python Programming

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Digital Forensics for Pentesters - Hands-On Learning: Packt
    • Getting Started with AWS CloudFormation: Amazon Web Services
    • Optimization with Next.js: Build a Product Portfolio Website: Coursera Project Network
    • Advanced Framework Development and Integration: Packt
    • The Ultimate Hands-On Hadoop: Packt
    • Implementing Basic BGP: Cisco Learning and Certifications
    • DevOps Essentials and Version Control with Git: Edureka
    • High-Availability Scaling with Kubernetes: Web Services: Coursera Project Network
    • Create a Custom Network and Apply Firewall Rules: Google Cloud
    • Security & Ethical Hacking: Attacking Unix and Windows : University of Colorado Boulder

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