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      Illinois Tech

      Operating System Virtualization - Master's

      Skills you'll gain: Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Hyper-V, VMware ESX Servers, Data Centers, Data Storage, Servers, Virtual Reality, Computer Networking, Network Infrastructure, Remote Access Systems, Computer Hardware

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      4.8
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

      Linux Commands & Shell Scripting

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Shell Script, Unix Commands, Operating System Administration, Systems Administration, Data Storage, Data Management, Process Management, Software Development, Computer Security

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Prompt Engineering for Educators

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Prompt Patterns, LLM Application, Productivity, OpenAI, Creative Problem-Solving, Generative AI, AI Personalization, Data Synthesis, Image Analysis, Data Capture, Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, Brainstorming, Large Language Modeling, Game Design, Data Analysis, Organizational Skills, Education Software and Technology

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Automize Monthly Report Creation with Power Automate

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Email Automation, Verification And Validation, Product Testing, Document Management, Microsoft Excel, Data Import/Export, Staff Management, Microsoft 365, Spreadsheet Software

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      LearnKartS

      Kubernetes Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, Containerization, YAML, Application Deployment, Microservices, Development Environment, Virtual Machines, Ubuntu, Data Storage, Virtual Environment, Scalability, Network Architecture, Command-Line Interface

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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1101)

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing, Network Troubleshooting, Computer Hardware, Hardware Troubleshooting, Virtualization, Networking Hardware, TCP/IP, Virtual Machines, Network Protocols, Mobile Security, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Peripheral Devices, System Configuration, Wireless Networks

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Whizlabs

      Exam Prep CJE: Certified Jenkins Engineer

      Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Deployment, DevOps, Software Development Tools, Distributed Computing, Containerization, Application Programming Interface (API), Security Requirements Analysis, Version Control, User Interface (UI)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Software Defined Networking

      Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Network Performance Management, Data Centers, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, Cloud Computing, Network Switches, Network Routing, Microsoft Azure, Test Tools, Debugging, Scalability

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      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Washington

      Computational Neuroscience

      Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Network Model, Matlab, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks, Computer Vision, Computer Science, Reinforcement Learning, Computational Thinking, Mathematical Modeling, Biology, Linear Algebra, Information Architecture, Differential Equations, Probability & Statistics

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

      Research Data Management and Sharing

      Skills you'll gain: Data Sharing, Data Management, File Management, Data Storage, Information Management, Data Strategy, Metadata Management, Data Governance, Document Management, Data Literacy, Data Quality, Data Integrity, Data Security, Version Control

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      734 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Securing APIs with Apigee X

      Skills you'll gain: OAuth, API Gateway, Application Programming Interface (API), Authentications, Secure Coding, Application Security, Authorization (Computing), Debugging, Data Access, Data Analysis

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005)

      Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Linux Administration, Shell Script, Ubuntu, User Accounts, Linux, Linux Servers, Linux Commands, Operating System Administration, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Performance Tuning, Bash (Scripting Language), Kubernetes, Command-Line Interface, Network Troubleshooting, Containerization, Ansible, File Systems, Application Deployment, Authentications

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular information security courses

    • Operating System Virtualization - Master's: Illinois Tech
    • Linux Commands & Shell Scripting: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
    • Prompt Engineering for Educators: Vanderbilt University
    • Automize Monthly Report Creation with Power Automate: Coursera Project Network
    • Kubernetes Fundamentals: LearnKartS
    • CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1101): Packt
    • Exam Prep CJE: Certified Jenkins Engineer: Whizlabs
    • Software Defined Networking: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Computational Neuroscience: University of Washington
    • Research Data Management and Sharing: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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