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    Master Ubuntu Linux for system administration. Learn to install, configure, and manage Ubuntu systems.

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      Coursera Project Network

      Cloud computing en AWS: Ejecuta un sitio web en EC2

      Skills you'll gain:

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Duke University

      Rust Secret Cipher CLI

      Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Command-Line Interface, Encryption, Package and Software Management, Application Development, Cryptography

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Foundations of RMAN Backup and Recovery

      Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Storage Technologies, Disaster Recovery, Operational Databases, Relational Databases, Database Management, Virtual Environment, Virtual Machines

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Architecting Google Kubernetes Engine: Foundations in italiano

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Containerization, Google Cloud Platform, Application Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, Docker (Software), Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, YAML, Command-Line Interface

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      App Dev: Setting up a Development Environment - Python

      Skills you'll gain: Development Environment, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Software Development, Software Installation, Virtual Machines, Cloud Infrastructure, Remote Access Systems, Linux Servers, Verification And Validation

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
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      Amazon Web Services

      Getting Started with Amazon ECR

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Application Deployment, Docker (Software), Containerization, Continuous Deployment

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      AWS Tutorial: AWS Solutions Architect & SysOps Administrator

      Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Amazon S3, Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Storage, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Computing Architecture, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Architecture, General Networking, Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, Linux Servers, System Monitoring, Load Balancing, Encryption, Scalability

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Automation with Drools: Knowledge-Based Decision Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Business Logic, Application Deployment, Decision Support Systems, Business Process Automation, Test Case, Systems Development, Verification And Validation, Automation, Computer Programming, Program Development, Docker (Software), Process Flow Diagrams, Complex Problem Solving, Application Programming Interface (API)

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      The Ultimate Hands-On Hadoop

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Real Time Data, Apache Kafka, Apache Hive, Apache Spark, AWS Kinesis, Apache Cassandra, Big Data, PySpark, Database Systems, Data Pipelines, MongoDB, SQL, Query Languages, Data Processing, NoSQL, System Design and Implementation, Distributed Computing, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Illinois Tech

      Systems Integration - Bachelor's

      Skills you'll gain: DevSecOps, DevOps, User Centered Design, Usability, Systems Integration, User Experience Design, Continuous Delivery, Human Computer Interaction, Continuous Integration, Application Security, Agile Methodology, Information Systems, Software Development, System Design and Implementation, Secure Coding, Security Testing, User Feedback, Systems Thinking, Information Technology, Continuous Improvement Process

      Build toward a degree

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Ansible and Ansible-Playbooks for Automation

      Skills you'll gain: Ansible, IT Automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Devops Tools, Linux Commands, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Automation, Debugging, YAML, Scripting, Security Controls, Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, Encryption, Amazon Web Services, Package and Software Management, Software Installation, Configuration Management, File Management

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Scalable Deployment and DevOps for Web Development

      Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Cloud Platforms, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, CI/CD, Cloud Development, Kubernetes, Continuous Integration, Jenkins, Amazon Web Services, Continuous Deployment, Devops Tools, Full-Stack Web Development, Continuous Delivery, Microservices, DevOps, Test Automation, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular ubuntu linux courses

    • Cloud computing en AWS: Ejecuta un sitio web en EC2: Coursera Project Network
    • Rust Secret Cipher CLI: Duke University
    • Foundations of RMAN Backup and Recovery: Packt
    • Architecting Google Kubernetes Engine: Foundations in italiano: Google Cloud
    • App Dev: Setting up a Development Environment - Python: Google Cloud
    • Getting Started with Amazon ECR: Amazon Web Services
    • AWS Tutorial: AWS Solutions Architect & SysOps Administrator: Packt
    • Automation with Drools: Knowledge-Based Decision Systems: Coursera Project Network
    • The Ultimate Hands-On Hadoop: Packt
    • Systems Integration - Bachelor's: Illinois Tech

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Ubuntu Linux

    Ubuntu Linux is an open-source operating system based on the Linux kernel. It is known for its user-friendly interface, stability, security, and extensive community support. Ubuntu is designed to be accessible and suitable for desktops, servers, and cloud environments. It provides a wide range of pre-installed software, including productivity tools, web browsers, multimedia applications, and programming environments.‎

    To effectively use Ubuntu Linux, you need to learn the following skills:

    • Installation and Configuration: Ability to install Ubuntu Linux on various devices and configure essential settings.
    • Command Line Interface (CLI): Proficiency in using the terminal and executing commands to navigate the file system, manage files and directories, and perform system administration tasks.
    • Package Management: Familiarity with package managers (such as APT or Snap) to install, update, and remove software packages on Ubuntu.
    • File System Management: Understanding the file system hierarchy, permissions, and file management operations (copying, moving, renaming, etc.).
    • User and Group Management: Creating and managing user accounts, assigning permissions, and configuring user profiles.
    • Network Configuration: Configuring network interfaces, IP addresses, DNS settings, and connecting to networks.
    • Security: Basic knowledge of securing Ubuntu Linux systems, including user access controls, firewalls, and system hardening.
    • Troubleshooting: Ability to diagnose and resolve common issues, such as system errors, network connectivity problems, and software conflicts.
    • Shell Scripting: Knowledge of writing simple shell scripts to automate repetitive tasks and enhance productivity.
    • System Monitoring and Performance Optimization: Understanding system monitoring tools, resource usage analysis, and performance tuning techniques.‎

    With Ubuntu Linux skills, you can pursue various job opportunities, including:

    • Linux System Administrator
    • DevOps Engineer
    • Network Administrator
    • Cloud Administrator
    • Security Analyst
    • Technical Support Specialist
    • IT Consultant
    • Web Developer
    • Software Developer
    • Database Administrator

    These roles involve working with Ubuntu Linux systems, managing and maintaining infrastructure, ensuring system stability and security, and deploying applications on Ubuntu-based environments.‎

    Ubuntu Linux is suitable for a wide range of individuals, including:

    • Tech Enthusiasts: People who have a passion for technology and enjoy exploring open-source software.
    • System Administrators: Individuals responsible for managing and maintaining Linux-based systems.
    • Developers: Software developers who want to work with Linux-based environments for application development and deployment.
    • IT Professionals: Those working in IT departments who want to expand their knowledge of Linux systems and gain proficiency in Ubuntu.
    • Students and Researchers: Individuals studying computer science, IT, or related fields who want to gain practical experience with Linux systems.
    • Entrepreneurs and Startups: Those looking to leverage open-source technologies for cost-effective and scalable solutions.
    • Technology Hobbyists: People who enjoy experimenting with different operating systems and exploring the capabilities of Linux.‎

    Several topics are related to Ubuntu Linux that you can study to enhance your skills and knowledge, including:

    • Linux Fundamentals: Understanding the basics of Linux operating systems, commands, and concepts.
    • System Administration: Learning advanced system administration tasks, managing services, user accounts, and permissions.
    • Network Administration: Configuring network interfaces, firewalls, DNS settings, and network troubleshooting.
    • Shell Scripting: Automating tasks and creating scripts using Bash or other shell scripting languages.
    • Server Configuration and Management: Setting up web servers, database servers, and other server applications on Ubuntu.
    • Cloud Computing: Exploring cloud platforms and services that utilize Ubuntu Linux, such as AWS or Azure.
    • Security and Hardening: Implementing security measures, conducting vulnerability assessments, and securing Ubuntu systems.
    • Virtualization and Containerization: Working with virtual machines and containers using technologies like VirtualBox, Docker, or Kubernetes.
    • Server Monitoring and Performance Optimization: Using tools for monitoring system resources, analyzing performance, and optimizing server configurations.
    • Ubuntu Server Administration: Learning specific administrative tasks and best practices for Ubuntu server environments.

    Exploring these topics through online courses, tutorials, hands-on projects, and community resources will provide you with a solid foundation in Ubuntu Linux and equip you with the skills needed to effectively use and manage Ubuntu-based systems.‎

    Online Ubuntu Linux courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Ubuntu Linux skills. Choose from a wide range of Ubuntu Linux courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Ubuntu Linux, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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