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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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    • G

      Google Cloud

      Getting Started with Security Command Center

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Cloud Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Management, Security Management, Security Controls, Google Cloud Platform, Configuration Management

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Introducción a la terminal de comandos de Linux

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

    • Status: Free
      Free
      G

      Google Cloud

      Configuring IAM Permissions with gCloud - Azure

      Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Management, Cloud API, Cloud Computing, User Accounts, Authorization (Computing), Google Cloud Platform, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Microsoft Azure, Software Installation, VPN Clients

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      D

      Dartmouth College

      C Programming: Using Linux Tools and Libraries - 7

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, C (Programming Language), Linux, Embedded Systems, Build Tools, Command-Line Interface, Operating Systems, Program Development, Software Installation, Application Development, File Systems, Computer Programming, Debugging

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      L

      LearnQuest

      Oracle Database Platform

      Skills you'll gain: Oracle SQL Developer, Oracle Databases, PL/SQL, Database Design, SQL, Database Architecture and Administration, Stored Procedure, Database Management, Data Management, Network Architecture, Command-Line Interface

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      119 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      L

      LearnQuest

      Linux Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Commands, Linux Servers, Ubuntu, Linux Administration, File Management, Command-Line Interface, Unix Commands, Operating Systems, Web Servers, IT Automation, MySQL, Open Source Technology

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      926 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
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      Free Trial
      P

      Pearson

      Linux Networking - Basics and Beyond: Unit 4

      Skills you'll gain: Apache, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Linux Servers, Linux Administration, Linux, Web Servers, Remote Access Systems, Command-Line Interface, Unix Commands, File Management, Network Protocols, Network Performance Management, Security Controls

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      P

      Pearson

      A+ Core 2 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 1

      Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, Command-Line Interface, Linux, Operating Systems, Software Installation, System Configuration, Control Panels, General Networking, Cloud Management, Computer Networking, File Systems, File Management, User Accounts

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      IBM

      Introduction to Relational Databases (RDBMS)

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, MySQL, IBM DB2, Relational Databases, Databases, Database Management Systems, PostgreSQL, Data Management, Database Architecture and Administration, SQL, Data Integrity, Data Modeling, Data Manipulation, Command-Line Interface

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      740 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of London

      Web Application Development with JavaScript and MongoDB

      Skills you'll gain: User Accounts, MongoDB, Full-Stack Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Command-Line Interface, Web Applications, Web Development, Javascript, Data Access, Data Validation, Query Languages

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      615 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      IBM

      Introduction to Containers w/ Docker, Kubernetes & OpenShift

      Skills you'll gain: Istio, Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, Containerization, OpenShift, Docker (Software), CI/CD, DevOps, Application Deployment, Command-Line Interface, Scalability, Microservices, YAML

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      999 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

      EDUCBA

      Java Spring Boot

      Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Application Development, Redis, Java, Application Design, Hibernate (Java), JUnit, Web Development, Database Development, Application Security, Performance Tuning, Command-Line Interface

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Getting Started with Security Command Center: Google Cloud
    • Introducción a la terminal de comandos de Linux: Coursera Project Network
    • Configuring IAM Permissions with gCloud - Azure: Google Cloud
    • C Programming: Using Linux Tools and Libraries - 7: Dartmouth College
    • Oracle Database Platform: LearnQuest
    • Linux Fundamentals: LearnQuest
    • Linux Networking - Basics and Beyond: Unit 4: Pearson
    • A+ Core 2 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 1: Pearson
    • Introduction to Relational Databases (RDBMS): IBM
    • Web Application Development with JavaScript and MongoDB: University of London

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