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      Simplilearn

      Essential Linux Training Course

      Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, File Systems, File Management, Linux Administration, Unix, Linux Commands, Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, Operating Systems, System Monitoring, Open Source Technology, User Accounts, Software Installation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Operations Systems Excellence

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Process Design, Operational Excellence, Business Operations, Operational Efficiency, Process Mapping, Operational Analysis, Organizational Strategy, Process Analysis, Business Strategy, Customer Service, Market Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      73 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Linux Embedded System Topics and Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), Software Testing, Agile Software Development, Embedded Systems, Docker (Software), Git (Version Control System), Linux Administration, System Programming, Linux, C++ (Programming Language), Internet Of Things, File Systems

      Build toward a degree

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EIT Digital

      Embedded Hardware and Operating Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Internet Of Things, Operating Systems, Real-Time Operating Systems, Wireless Networks, System Programming, Hardware Architecture, Simulations, C (Programming Language), Network Protocols, Application Programming Interface (API)

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      625 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      Hardware and Operating System Foundations III

      Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, System Configuration, Firewall, Linux Administration, Linux, Linux Servers, System Monitoring, Authorization (Computing), Windows Servers, Data Security

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Operating Systems and Networking Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, Local Area Networks, Software Installation, Command-Line Interface, Microsoft Windows, System Configuration, System Support, Desktop Support, TCP/IP, Linux, General Networking, Patch Management, Operating Systems, User Accounts, Network Routers, System Monitoring, Hardware Troubleshooting, Network Troubleshooting, Mac OS, Network Security

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Illinois Tech

      Introduction to Contemporary Operating Systems and Hardware 1c

      Skills you'll gain: Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Virtual Machines, Cloud Services, Computer Hardware, Mobile Security, Operating Systems, Computer Displays, Containerization, Wireless Networks, Android (Operating System), Apple iOS

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      ARM Cortex (STM32) Deep Dive: Mastering Embedded Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Peripheral Devices, C (Programming Language), System Programming, Program Development, Hardware Architecture, Data Structures, Debugging, Development Environment, System Configuration, Performance Tuning, Integrated Development Environments

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Embedded Systems Object-Oriented Programming in C and C++

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), System Programming, C (Programming Language), Development Environment, Verification And Validation, Software Testing, Peripheral Devices, Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Real-Time Big Data Access using HBase: Boosting Performance

      Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Real Time Data, Scalability, Database Design, Application Deployment, Big Data, Data Access, Data Manipulation, Performance Tuning, Data Modeling, Distributed Computing, Data Storage Technologies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Codio

      Intro to Operating Systems 4: Persistence

      Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Operating Systems, Data Integrity, Debugging, Systems Design, Distributed Computing, Data Storage, C (Programming Language), System Programming, Computer Systems, Command-Line Interface, Data Security, Computer Hardware, Scalability, Version Control

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      56 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Ethical Hacking with Kali Linux

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Bash (Scripting Language), Network Monitoring, Cyber Security Assessment, Exploit development, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, System Configuration, Virtual Machines

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular real-time operating systems courses

    • Essential Linux Training Course: Simplilearn
    • Operations Systems Excellence: University of London
    • Linux Embedded System Topics and Projects: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Embedded Hardware and Operating Systems: EIT Digital
    • Hardware and Operating System Foundations III: Illinois Tech
    • Operating Systems and Networking Fundamentals: Packt
    • Introduction to Contemporary Operating Systems and Hardware 1c: Illinois Tech
    • ARM Cortex (STM32) Deep Dive: Mastering Embedded Systems: EDUCBA
    • Embedded Systems Object-Oriented Programming in C and C++: Packt
    • Real-Time Big Data Access using HBase: Boosting Performance: LearnQuest

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