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      Packt

      Advanced Embedded Systems with Arduino

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, Serial Peripheral Interface, USB, Program Development, Data Storage, Prototyping, Display Devices, C (Programming Language), Computer Programming

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Pearson

      Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS): Unit 3

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Linux, Package and Software Management, Remote Access Systems, File Management, Linux Commands, OS Process Management, Systems Administration, System Monitoring, Unix Commands, File Systems, General Networking, Network Administration, System Configuration, Command-Line Interface, Network Troubleshooting, Service Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

      Skills you'll gain: IT Automation, Data Storage Technologies, Hardening, Package and Software Management, Network Troubleshooting, Command-Line Interface, Encryption

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Linux System Programming and Introduction to Buildroot

      Skills you'll gain: System Programming, Embedded Systems, Linux, Linux Commands, Unix, Operating Systems, Shell Script, File Systems, OS Process Management, Build Tools, C and C++, Debugging, Electrical Engineering

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      135 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      Linux Under the Hood

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Containerization, Linux, Linux Commands, OS Process Management, File Systems, Operating Systems, Data Storage, Cloud Storage, System Software, Data Storage Technologies, Network Administration, Computer Networking, Performance Tuning, System Configuration, C (Programming Language), System Monitoring, Git (Version Control System)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Becoming a Linux Power User

      Skills you'll gain: Scripting Languages

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Real-Time Mission-Critical Systems Design

      Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Performance Tuning, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Debugging, Systems Engineering, Software Systems, System Software, Systems Architecture, Systems Design, System Design and Implementation, Software Testing, Software Quality Assurance, Linux

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      AIX Operating System Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Shell Script, Unix Shell, File Management, File Systems, Unix, Unix Commands, Operating Systems, Command-Line Interface, OS Process Management, System Configuration

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      The Linux Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Linux, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, Unix Commands, Software Installation, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, System Configuration, Systems Administration, Network Troubleshooting, User Accounts, Networking Hardware, Network Support, Open Source Technology, File Management, Package and Software Management, Computing Platforms, Scripting

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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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

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      625 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      OS Deployment (OSD) & Application Deployment

      Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Windows PowerShell, Operating Systems, Package and Software Management, Microsoft Windows, Continuous Deployment, System Configuration, IT Infrastructure, Simulations

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Advanced Unix Concepts and IPC

      Skills you'll gain: Unix Shell, Unix Commands, Shell Script, Bash (Scripting Language), Unix, Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands, Scripting, Linux, System Monitoring, File Management, System Programming, File Systems, OS Process Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Advanced Embedded Systems with Arduino: Packt
    • Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS): Unit 3: Pearson
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8: Packt
    • Linux System Programming and Introduction to Buildroot: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Linux Under the Hood: Pearson
    • Becoming a Linux Power User: Packt
    • Real-Time Mission-Critical Systems Design: University of Colorado Boulder
    • AIX Operating System Fundamentals: IBM
    • The Linux Essentials: Packt
    • Embedded Hardware and Operating Systems: EIT Digital

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