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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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      IBM

      Database Essentials and Vulnerabilities

      Skills you'll gain: Database Management, Databases, Relational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Security, User Accounts, Secure Coding, SQL, Application Security, Vulnerability Scanning, NoSQL, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Encryption

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      41 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Financial Reporting Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Accrual Accounting, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Peer Review, General Accounting, Accounting, Ledgers (Accounting), Accounting Records, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Bookkeeping, Equities, Asset Management, Investments

      3.4
      Rating, 3.4 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Beginning Custom Projects with Raspberry Pi

      Skills you'll gain: Remote Access Systems, Linux, Restful API, Web Applications, Security Controls, Internet Of Things, Embedded Systems, Application Programming Interface (API), Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Secure Coding, Electronics, Control Systems, Electronic Hardware, System Configuration, General Networking, Python Programming, Hardware Troubleshooting, Software Installation, Peripheral Devices

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      46 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Linux Kernel Programming and Introduction to Yocto Project

      Skills you'll gain: System Programming, Linux, Embedded Systems, Debugging, Operating Systems, Peripheral Devices, Build Tools, File Systems, C (Programming Language), Development Environment, Command-Line Interface, Data Structures

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Introducción a la terminal de comandos de Linux

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Unix Commands, Linux, Linux Servers, File Systems, File Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Improve Business Performance with Google Forms

      Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Data Visualization, User Feedback, Customer experience improvement, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Customer Service, Google Workspace, Trend Analysis, Performance Analysis, Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      558 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Starweaver

      Cross Functional Collaboration

      Skills you'll gain: Cross-Functional Collaboration, Collaboration, Conflict Management, Cooperation, Teamwork, Team Building, Trustworthiness, People Management, Problem Solving, Rapport Building, Decision Making, Negotiation, Communication, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Diversity and Inclusion

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      96 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Marketing de Mídias Sociais do Meta

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Management, Paid media, Social Media, Target Audience, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Campaigns, Marketing Effectiveness, Content Creation, Facebook, Campaign Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Instagram, Goal Setting, Advertising Campaigns, Regulation and Legal Compliance, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      67 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Essential Tools For Application Development

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Maven, Build Tools, Software Development Tools, Version Control, Software Versioning, Continuous Integration, Software Configuration Management, Apache, Dependency Analysis

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Red Hat

      Foundations of Red Hat Cloud-native Development

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, Containerization, Docker (Software), Cloud Development, Application Deployment, Continuous Deployment, Command-Line Interface

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      153 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Cloudera

      Managing Big Data in Clusters and Cloud Storage

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Hive, Database Management, SQL, Big Data, Databases, Data Management, Amazon S3, Apache Hadoop, Data Storage, Cloud Storage, Performance Tuning, Command-Line Interface

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      297 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnKartS

      Docker Certified Associate (DCA)

      Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Application Deployment, Microservices, Cloud-Native Computing, DevOps, Data Storage Technologies, Linux Administration, CI/CD, Network Model, YAML, Development Environment, Network Administration, Security Controls, Virtualization, Software Installation, Software Architecture, Command-Line Interface, Systems Architecture, Enterprise Application Management

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Database Essentials and Vulnerabilities: IBM
    • Financial Reporting Capstone: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Beginning Custom Projects with Raspberry Pi: Johns Hopkins University
    • Linux Kernel Programming and Introduction to Yocto Project: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Introducción a la terminal de comandos de Linux: Coursera Project Network
    • Improve Business Performance with Google Forms: Coursera Project Network
    • Cross Functional Collaboration : Starweaver
    • Marketing de Mídias Sociais do Meta: Meta
    • Essential Tools For Application Development: LearnQuest
    • Foundations of Red Hat Cloud-native Development: Red Hat

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